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Black Shredded Mulch
Rich black shredded hardwood mulch made from oak, hickory, and maple. Holds in moisture, blocks weeds, and gives your garden beds a bold look that makes green plants and colorful flowers stand out.
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.
Crushed Concrete
Recycled concrete aggregate for construction & landscaping. Often used for road base and sub-base applications, as fill material, and for erosion control. Typically 1 ½” down to fines.
Compost
Premium compost packed with organic nutrients—perfect for revitalizing tired soil and supporting strong, healthy plant growth. Ideal for mixing into garden beds, raised beds, and landscapes needing a natural boost.
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.
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Why Palmer Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Palmer has a population of 5,620 and sits within a broad metro region of 2.5+ million residents. A steady annual growth rate of 0.70% signals gradual but consistent demand for home improvement, infill development, and small-scale construction projects rather than a sudden building boom. In a climate with 228 sunny days a year and 34.80 inches of annual rainfall within hardiness zone 8b, homeowners need materials that balance sun and storm performance: durable base materials for driveways and pads, erosion-control soils and mulches for sloped yards, and drainage-friendly aggregates that handle intermittent heavy rain. These local trends mean more outdoor living spaces, low-maintenance landscapes, and practical site upgrades — so sourcing reliable, regionally appropriate bulk materials (gravel, sand, dirt, mulch, and related supplies) is essential to get projects done right the first time.Popular Projects in Palmer This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing12 tons of aggregate
- Garden Bed Installation6 tons of topsoil
- Yard Grading & Drainage15 tons of fill dirt
- Pathway Construction10 tons of base material
- Retaining Wall Base Prep8 tons of compactable fill
Palmer Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West Texas
- 🏘️ Population: 5,620
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.5+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 34.80 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 0.70% annually
Best Times for Palmer Projects
- Oct–Nov: Mild Working Temps
- Feb–Apr: Spring Build Window
- May–Sept: High Summer Heat
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Palmer Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Palmer.
Homeowners in Palmer typically choose from a range of bulk materials such as gravel, sand, dirt, and stone for driveways, walkways, planting beds, and base layers. The right choice depends on load-bearing needs, drainage, and desired look—durable, angular mixes are common for driveways while finer blends are used for planting and leveling. Regional sourcing means color and texture vary, so request preferences in Order Notes if appearance matters.
Palmer’s hot, dry climate and clay-prone soils affect compaction, drainage, and settlement. Materials that promote drainage and resist washout work better in drought cycles and heavy storms, and adding a geotextile fabric or a sturdier base layer can reduce movement on clay. Expect natural variation in material moisture and compaction; plan for maintenance over time rather than a one-time solution.
Spring and fall are generally the best times for outdoor material delivery and installation in Palmer because temperatures are milder and the ground is easier to work. Summer deliveries are possible but plan for early-morning placement to avoid extreme heat and faster drying, and avoid scheduling during heavy rains or immediately before forecast storms. Allow extra lead time in peak landscaping season.
Calculate volume first: multiply length by width by depth (in feet) then divide by 27 to get cubic yards. Convert cubic yards to tons using a density factor, which for many aggregates ranges about 1.2 to 1.6 tons per cubic yard depending on the material; use the higher end for denser stone. Remember Hello Gravel has a 3-ton minimum order, so round up and contact us if you need help with exact numbers.
Standard delivery typically requires 2 or more business days and you can choose a preferred delivery date at checkout. Next-day delivery is often available for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee. Materials are delivered by contracted dump truck fleets (usually tri-axle); drivers may offer tailgate spreading at their discretion but that service is not guaranteed.
Yes, local suppliers and haulers can often deliver to rural and unincorporated areas near Palmer, but availability depends on access, road conditions, and distance from the supplier. Long driveways, narrow lanes, weight-restricted roads, or remote locations may incur additional fees or require a different truck type. Enter your zip code during checkout to confirm service to your address and note any access issues in the Order Notes.
Permit requirements vary by location and by the size and purpose of the fill; small landscaping deliveries often do not require a permit, but large fills, work affecting drainage, or work near wetlands, floodplains, or property lines may. Check with the City of Palmer and Hill County building or zoning offices before ordering if your project involves significant grading, changes to drainage, or placement near easements. When in doubt, get local approval first to avoid delays or rework.
Many local suppliers and contractors can provide add-on services such as tailgate spreading, machine spreading, and compaction, but these are typically priced separately and may not be available on every delivery. Drivers will assess whether tailgate spreading is safe and feasible at arrival; for guaranteed spreading or compaction, plan to hire a local contractor or request those services if offered at checkout. Request estimates for labor and equipment up front so you can compare total project cost.
Start by defining the project purpose—load-bearing surfaces need more durable base material, while planting beds and decorative areas prioritize texture and color. Consider drainage needs, local clay soils, and maintenance: choose materials that shed water if drainage is a concern and that work well with the local climate. Use Hello Gravel’s material calculator and quiz or contact our team for a recommendation tailored to your project goals.
Because Hello Gravel sources materials regionally, color and texture can vary from photos; this is a normal result of local geology. Contact our customer service team as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel an order—changes are easier before the order is dispatched and will be handled on a best-effort basis. If you have concerns about quality or delivery, reach out promptly so we can work toward a satisfactory resolution in line with our policies.
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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