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River Rock
Naturally rounded, decorative stone for landscaping, garden beds, and water features. Typically 1-2” in size, with options for larger sizes upon request. Comes in a variety of colors that vary based on location and natural stone availability, so please be sure to specify if you have color preferences.
Decomposed Granite
Known for its natural look, this compact, durable material drains well and holds up in high-traffic areas. Made from crushed and weathered granite down to a mix of fine gravel and sand—best for patios, paths, driveways, and landscape projects. Can range in color from light brown and tan to reddish and gray, depending on the natural stone color in the region.
Brown Shredded Mulch
Shredded bark and wood from trees like oak, hickory, and maple, used for landscaping and gardening applications. Provides moisture retention in your soil, weed suppression, temperature regulation for plants, and the gradual addition of organic matter as it decomposes slowly over time. Adds a beautiful, finished look to your home’s exterior.
Fill Dirt
Versatile, lower-grade soil commonly used for volume and elevation changes in various construction and landscaping projects. Great for leveling or grading ground, backfilling pools and filling ditches, and evening out low points or depressions on your property.
3/8″ Natural Pea Gravel
Decorative and functional landscaping gravel. Small, naturally rounded stones create an aesthetic appeal when used for pathways, plant beds and garden borders. Also great for water features, rock gardens, dog runs and playground surfacing.
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Why Laredo Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Laredo is a growing city of 257,547 residents with a broader metro area of 275,000, and a steady annual growth rate of 1.20% that is driving consistent demand for residential and commercial projects. That steady growth means more driveways, foundations, landscaping, and infrastructure work each year, so homeowners should expect increased activity from contractors and suppliers. The local climate—about 300 sunny days per year, roughly 20.00 inches of annual rainfall, and USDA hardiness zone 9a—shapes what materials work best: sun-tolerant surface products, durable base materials for hardscapes, and aggregates that support drainage during sporadic heavy storms. In a market tied to cross-border trade and transportation, reliable local sourcing and timely delivery are critical, and quality bulk materials—gravel, sand, topsoil, mulch, and stabilizers—help projects last in Laredo’s warm, semi-arid environment. Laredo’s combination of intense sun, long dry spells, and occasional heavy rainfall creates specific challenges for material performance. Prolonged UV exposure and heat can accelerate breakdown of organic mulches and binders, while low regular rainfall increases dust, settling, and compaction that affect driveways and plant beds. Sporadic storms make proper drainage and erosion control essential. For homeowners, this means choosing materials that resist UV and moisture fluctuation, planning for proper compaction, and including drainage solutions early in the design. Hello Gravel helps by connecting you with local suppliers who understand these conditions, offering regional material options, scheduling deliveries to fit project timelines, and providing simple tools and expert guidance to choose the right bulk supplies for Laredo projects.Popular Projects in Laredo This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing20 tons of aggregate
- Patio Pathway Installation8 tons of base material
- Site Grading & Fill25 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Preparation10 tons of topsoil
- Improved Drainage Swales12 tons of landscaping mix
Laredo Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: Laredo, TX
- 🏘️ Population: 257,547
- 🏡 Metro Area: 275,000
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 20.00 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 300/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 9a
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 1.20% annually
Best Times for Laredo Projects
- Oct–Nov: Mild Working Temps
- Feb–Apr: Spring Prep Window
- May–Sept: High Summer Heat
- Dec–Jan: Cooler Mild Months
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Frequently Asked Questions - Laredo Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Laredo.
It depends on traffic, slope, drainage, and budget. Gravel, sand, dirt, and stone each have pros and cons: some provide better drainage, others compact to a firm surface. For most residential driveways pick a material that compacts well, use a solid base layer, and consider edging and geotextile to reduce migration and maintenance.
Choose durable, well-graded aggregates and proper installation rather than relying on any single product. Regional materials sourced near Laredo tend to perform better because they match local soils and climate, and good compaction and drainage reduce washout and settling. Avoid organic or lightweight materials in high-traffic areas, and ask suppliers about local performance history.
Avoid the wettest times and heavy summer storms when possible; late fall, winter, and early spring often offer more predictable conditions in Laredo. Extremely hot days can make work harder for crews and affect compaction, so plan around weather and allow buffer days for delivery and installation. If timing is tight, choose our next-day option when available and request a delivery window at checkout.
Yes — Hello Gravel works with local suppliers and haulers to deliver materials across Laredo, but availability depends on your zip code. We require a 3-ton minimum and typically deliver by dump truck (often tri-axle). Check your zip code on our site or contact our team to confirm service and schedule your preferred delivery date.
Cost depends on material type, quantity, distance from the supplier, and delivery speed. Hello Gravel provides transparent pricing up front and many areas qualify for free standard delivery; use our online quote tool or call to get an exact price for your address and project size. Remember to factor in spreading, labor, and any site access challenges that can affect final cost.
Measure the project area (length x width) and decide on the desired depth in inches, then convert to cubic yards (area x depth ÷ 27) and to tons using the material density. Our online material calculator simplifies these conversions and offers common depth recommendations for landscaping, driveways, and backfill. When in doubt, order a little extra to account for compaction and grading or contact our team for help with estimates.
Standard delivery is scheduled for 2+ business days, and next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee. Same-week delivery is often possible depending on supplier and truck availability, but it is not guaranteed. Confirm timing at checkout or call our support team to request accelerated delivery and to check slot availability for Laredo.
Compare prices by both volume (cubic yards) and weight (tons), and consider installation frequency and long-term maintenance costs. Some materials are cheaper up front but require more upkeep, while others last longer and reduce repair costs. Ask suppliers for local examples, factor in delivery fees, and use Hello Gravel’s price transparency to compare apples to apples for your address.
Locally sourced aggregates typically offer the best value for large projects because of lower hauling costs. Durable, low-maintenance materials installed over a properly prepared base reduce repeat costs over time. For big jobs, request bulk pricing and confirm truck access and staging areas to minimize unloading time and total delivery charges.
You may need city permits or HOA approval for driveway changes, significant regrading, drainage alterations, or large deliveries that affect public right-of-way. Requirements vary by property and neighborhood in Laredo, so check local city codes and your HOA rules before ordering. When in doubt, contact city planning or your HOA and ask our team for documentation tips to help with the process.
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.
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