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Topsoil
High-grade soil enriched with organic matter. Perfect for landscaping, lawn establishment and repair, and for improving existing soil.
Fulfillment:
Should never be fulfilled with material that does not include an organic component, though organic components should be small.
2-10% organic is ideal
3/8″ Crushed Stone
(#89 Stone) A smaller crushed stone perfect for walkways and more decorative applications. Pathways will come to life with garden-like aesthetics and be comfortable under foot. Also suitable for various groundcover applications, as an underlayment for patio paver and turf projects, for playground surfacing and for filling gaps between larger stones.
#57 Crushed Stone
Multi-use crushed stone for home & landscape projects. Ranging from ¾” to 1” in size, #57 stone is a versatile product used for concrete production, drainage applications, driveways, parking lots, and as base material under slabs and footings. Large enough to provide drainage but small enough to lock together when applied and create a stable base and a relatively smooth surface.
Driveway Gravel
A ¾”-1” clean, crushed stone ideal for rejuvenating worn down gravel driveways, or for installing a fresh new driveway on your property. Aesthetically pleasing and functional!
Garden Soil
Premium garden soil enriched with organic matter—essential for vigorous, healthy plant growth. Ideal for filling gardens, building raised beds, and enhancing tired or compacted soil. Fulfillment 20-40% organic is ideal
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Why Porter Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Porter has a city population of 44,620, and its steady growth rate of 0.70% annually points to ongoing, incremental demand for residential and public works projects rather than a short-lived boom. That steady expansion—combined with a metro area population of 2.5+ million—means homeowners and small contractors are increasingly investing in yard upgrades, driveways, and property drainage improvements. In a place with hardiness zone 8b, 228 sunny days per year, and 34.80 inches of annual rainfall, materials must balance sun resistance with seasonal moisture management. Quality bulk supplies—topsoil mixes, base aggregates, sand, mulch, and engineered fills—matter here because they determine how well landscapes and drives shed water, survive high UV exposure, and settle over time. Choosing the right blend of sizes, textures, and organic content helps projects last longer and reduces rework in this specific local context.Popular Projects in Porter This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing15 tons of aggregate
- Backyard Grading8 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Installation6 tons of topsoil
- Pathway Installation10 tons of base material
- Storm Drainage Improvement10 tons of drainage mix
Porter Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West Texas
- 🏘️ Population: 44,620
- 🏡 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 Porter Projects
- Oct–Nov: Mild Working Temps
- Feb–Apr: Spring Planting Window
- May–Sept: High Summer Heat
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Porter Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Porter.
Start by defining the project's purpose: drainage, driveway base, top layer, or planting soil. Consider durability, drainage needs, and local climate; for example, materials that drain well are better in heavy rain. If unsure, use our material quiz or contact our team for a recommendation based on your project and Porter's local conditions.
Porter can experience hot summers and occasional heavy rain; choose materials that handle watering and drainage well. Local soils may compact or shift, so stable base materials are better for driveways and paths. Regional sourcing means material texture and color can vary, so expect local variations.
Measure the length, width, and desired depth to calculate cubic yards, then convert to tons with our calculator or use our online estimator. As a rule of thumb: 2-4 inches for top layers, 4-6 inches for base layers, and deeper for structural fills. Contact our team with your dimensions for an exact recommendation.
Aim for spring or fall when temperatures are milder and heavy storms are less likely. Avoid scheduling major grading or seeding during peak summer heat or known wet seasons to reduce erosion risk. For deliveries, allow at least 2 business days for standard service or request next-day delivery before noon CST if needed.
Yes, we deliver to Porter when our service is available for your zip code. Standard delivery requires 2+ business days and next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee. Deliveries are made by contracted dump truck fleets and may include optional tailgate spreading at the driver's discretion.
Prices vary by material type, local availability, and distance from suppliers, but expect transparent per-ton pricing with any delivery fees shown at checkout. Small towns sometimes have higher delivery costs if suppliers are farther away. Use our quote tool or contact sales for a price estimate specific to your zip code.
Drivers may be able to perform tailgate spreading at their discretion; request this service at checkout and the driver will assess safety and feasibility on arrival. We do not guarantee spreading services and recommend planning for a separate contractor if precise grading is required. Always note access constraints and yard conditions before delivery.
Choose coarser, well-graded aggregates that allow water to pass while resisting washout for drainage applications. Combining appropriate base layers with surface material can improve stability on slopes. If erosion control is critical, consider additional measures like geotextile fabric, edging, or vegetation in conjunction with the material.
Most material deliveries do not require permits, but specific projects like new driveways, major grading, or stormwater changes may need local permits. Check Porter and county codes before starting large jobs, and contact our team if you need help understanding typical permit needs for common projects. We recommend confirming with your local building department for final requirements.
Homeowners typically choose finer materials like sand or screened dirt for planting and leveling, while coarser aggregates are used for base layers, driveways, and drainage. Think of structural needs first (support, compaction, drainage) and aesthetics second (color, texture). If you need both, plan for layered assemblies—stable base, leveling layer, and top surface material.
Provide clear details about driveway size, gate width, overhead obstructions, and where you want the material dumped; photos are very helpful. Mention any easements, parking restrictions, or HOA rules that could affect truck access. Early communication helps drivers plan routes and avoid delays or extra fees.
Use terms like 'bulk gravel delivery Porter TX', 'sand and stone delivery Porter', 'buy dirt near Porter', or 'landscape material delivery 77365'. Include project intent like 'driveway base' or 'patio sand' to get more targeted results. Checking zip code availability on our site will show local supplier options and pricing.
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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