Gravel, Sand & Bulk Material Delivery in Selma, OR

It depends on use, budget, and appearance. For most Selma projects homeowners choose from a mix of gravel, sand, dirt, and stone depending on durability, drainage, and look; more permeable mixes suit rain-prone yards while compactable bases are better for driveways. Consider traffic load, maintenance expectations, and whether you want a formal or natural look when choosing materials.

Selma is in West Oregon where rain is a key factor, so drainage and frost resistance matter more than color or finish. Choose materials and base systems that shed water or promote infiltration, and consider geotextile fabric or a well-graded base to limit mixing with wet native soils. Expect regional variation in texture and color because materials are locally sourced.

Match material size and placement to the problem: coarser, well-graded material typically works better for drains and slope protection, while finer materials are good for leveling and planting beds. Combine proper grading, retaining features, and vegetation with erosion-control fabric where needed. For significant drainage work, consider consulting a contractor or engineer to size pipes and check runoff paths.

We support common projects like driveways, patios, raised beds, backfill, drainage trenches, and general landscaping. Our platform connects you to local suppliers for bulk deliveries of gravel, sand, dirt, and stone suited to each use. For larger or specialized jobs contractors can order larger volumes and schedule deliveries to match project phases.

Measure the area (length x width) and decide the depth you want, then convert to cubic yards and multiply by the material's weight per cubic yard. As a rule of thumb, 1 cubic yard equals about 1 to 1.7 tons depending on the material, but exact weights vary. Use our online material calculator or contact our team with your dimensions for a quick estimate.

Standard delivery is usually available in 2+ business days and a next-day option exists for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee. Deliveries use local contracted dump trucks (typically tri-axle) and many areas offer free delivery, but availability and fees depend on your zip code. Choose a preferred delivery date at checkout and allow extra time for scheduling in busy seasons.

Yes, local suppliers commonly deliver to residential addresses in Selma, though access, driveway width, and overhead obstacles can affect placement. Our minimum order is generally 3 tons, which aligns with typical dump-truck loads and local supplier policies. Enter your zip code at checkout to confirm service and any site restrictions before ordering.

Late spring through early fall is the most reliable window for exterior work in West Oregon, when rain is less frequent and soils dry more quickly. If you must work in wetter months, plan for flexible schedules, proper erosion controls, and longer drying/compaction times. We recommend booking deliveries in advance to secure a date during drier periods.

Maintenance depends on the material and use: loose aggregates may need periodic topping off and raking, compacted bases can require occasional regrading, and finer materials can migrate into planting areas. Regular checks after heavy rain, simple edging, and spot replenishment keep surfaces functioning and looking good. Choose lower-maintenance options for high-traffic areas to reduce long-term upkeep.

Yes, city codes, county regulations, and HOA covenants can affect permitted driveway materials, drainage requirements, and visible finishes, so check local ordinances and your HOA guidelines before ordering. Permits may be required for certain driveway changes or significant grading work. If you have questions, contact our team or your local planning office to confirm compliance before scheduling delivery.

Contact Hello Gravel as soon as possible; changes are easier to make before an order is processed and dispatched. Drivers may be able to perform tailgate spreading at their discretion, but spreading is not guaranteed, and site conditions may limit placement. If there is a problem with your delivery, contact customer service promptly so we can work with the supplier and hauler to resolve it.

As of today, we require 2 business days for delivery.

Use our material calculator here: https://hellogravel.com/calculator/ to enter the length, width and depth measurements of your project. It will automatically calculate the cubic yards/tons needed. If you are unsure how much to order, contact our team for guidance.

Please type in your zip code on any product screen and it will let you know if we service your area. The chances are that we do!

The material will be delivered via dump truck. If your order is under 20 tons, then it will likely be just one dump truck load. If your order is more than 20 tons, it will be more than one dump truck load.

Absolutely! Try our aggregate quiz here: https://hellogravel.com/aggregate-quiz/ Alternatively,you can call us, chat with us (box in the bottom right corner of the website), or email us!

We cannot get out of the truck and manually spread it. However, depending on the location, safety, and comfortability of the driver – we may be able to tailgate spread your material. This involves pulling the truck forward as material is being dumped to make it easier for you to distribute material after delivery.

The minimum order size is 3 tons.

Hassle Free! Our goal is to make the buying process for gravel and other aggregates as easy and seamless as possible. Enter your zip code on our site, select how much material you need (see below FAQ’s to determine order size), select the date and time frame you would like your material delivered at Checkout, and place your order with any major credit card. After the order is placed our in-house support team will contact you to confirm the details. We will send additional confirmations on the day before and the day of delivery. On delivery day, a dump truck will arrive to dump the materials at your specified location. We request that you have someone available to accept the delivery so that we can make sure to dump it in the correct location. That’s it!

No, because we are a national supplier, we utilize our existing network of suppliers across the country. Therefore, the materials will likely be delivered from a contracted trucking company.

We specialize in making the aggregate buying process as easy and seamless as possible by managing the process from end to end. We have a network of suppliers that we source the materials from where we have negotiated rates. However, we do charge a markup and because of this you may be able to find the materials cheaper on your own. But if you want a hassle free experience, then we are for you!

Please fill out the Quote Request form and we will work up a quote for you! https://hellogravel.com/quote-form/

Although uncommon, due to regional sourcing, the type and color of our materials may vary somewhat from the images on our website, reflecting the unique geological offerings of your area. Please communicate any specifications you desire to our team so we can consider them during the sourcing process.

Please contact our customer service team promptly if you experience any delivery or product quality issues. We will work to resolve them satisfactorily.

We are headquartered in New Orleans, LA. However, we have a network of suppliers across the country from which we provide the materials.