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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.
Walkway Gravel
A smaller ⅜” crushed stone that is great for paths, patios, and garden walkways. Comfortable under foot thanks to its smaller size, and creates a beautiful garden-like atmosphere.
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.
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.
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 Rusk Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Rusk has a population of 8,220 and sits within a metro area of 2.5+ million residents. A steady growth rate of 0.70% annually points to measured, ongoing demand for home improvement and modest construction activity—enough to keep contractors and DIYers busy without the volatility of a boom market. With 228 sunny days per year and an annual rainfall of 34.80 inches, local projects need materials that tolerate strong sun exposure while handling episodic wet conditions: UV-stable surfaces, well-graded base layers for drainage, and topsoils and mulches that support heat-tolerant planting yet shed water during storms. Because regional geology affects texture and color, sourcing locally ensures materials perform as expected and fit the look of surrounding properties, so homeowners investing in driveways, patios, grading, or garden beds get lasting results.Popular Projects in Rusk This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing15 tons of base material
- Garden Path Installation8 tons of aggregate
- Lot Grading and Base Prep20 tons of fill dirt
- Landscape Bed Preparation10 tons of topsoil
- Property Drainage Improvements12 tons of fill material
Rusk Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West Texas
- 🏘️ Population: 8,220
- 🏡 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 Rusk Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Conditions
- Feb–Apr: Mild Spring Work
- May–Sept: High Summer Heat
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Rusk Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Rusk.
Homeowners in Rusk often look for basic aggregates for structural and finishing layers like gravel, sand, dirt, stone. Choices depend on whether you need stability, drainage, or a finished appearance; some mixes work better as a base and others as a top layer. Local suppliers offer materials that reflect regional geology, so color and texture can vary by source. If you are unsure, use our material quiz or contact our team for a recommendation based on your project.
Hello Gravel requires a 3-ton minimum order, and most local suppliers set similar minimums for bulk deliveries of gravel, sand, dirt, stone. Final quantity depends on coverage area and depth, so use a calculator or our guide to estimate cubic yards and tons. Delivery radius varies by supplier, but expect local haulers to serve customers within roughly 20 to 50 miles of Rusk; check your zip code for exact availability.
Seasonal weather in the Rusk area can affect site access and installation windows for gravel, sand, dirt, stone. Wet periods can make driveways and yards soft, limiting truck access and delaying spreading or compaction, while hot, dry conditions can speed drying and settling. Plan deliveries for drier days when possible and allow extra time in spring or after heavy rains; our team can help schedule around local conditions.
Before ordering materials, check city and county codes in Rusk for driveway permits, right-of-way rules, and any stormwater or erosion control requirements that apply to your property. If your project affects a state road, contact the Texas DOT for driveway or access permits. Also check for HOA rules on surface materials and speak with your contractor to ensure compliance before delivery.
Prices vary by material type, local availability, and truck distance, so budget for fluctuation. As a rough local guide, many aggregates in the region fall broadly between $25 and $75 per ton, or about $35 to $100 per cubic yard, depending on the exact material and delivery details. For an accurate estimate, get a quote for your zip code and project size through our online checkout.
For slope stabilization and drainage, choose well-graded, angular aggregates that allow water to pass while resisting movement, and combine them with proper grading and vegetation or fabric where needed. Gravel, sand, dirt, stone can be used in layers—coarser material for drainage, finer for top dressing—depending on the site. Consider consulting a contractor for severe erosion issues or for guidance on geotextiles and outlet design.
Local suppliers and haulers often coordinate with contractors for services like site prep, spreading, basic placement, and compaction, though tailgate spreading by drivers is available only at their discretion. Some providers also offer pick-up of old materials, small equipment rental referrals, or connections to local installers. If you need additional services, request them when ordering and confirm who is responsible for on-site work.
Many suppliers in the region offer recycled or reclaimed options such as crushed concrete or reclaimed aggregates alongside standard products like gravel, sand, dirt, stone. These materials can be cost-effective and environmentally friendly for driveways, base layers, or fill, but quality and composition vary by source. Ask for details on reclaimed materials and view samples if color or consistency is important for your project.
Delivery logistics depend on truck access, driveway length, and local road conditions; narrow lanes, low overhangs, or soft shoulders near Rusk can require smaller trucks or special routing, which may affect price and timing. Seasonal wetness can limit where heavy trucks can safely drive, so plan for potential access fees or alternate drop points. Mark your intended drop area clearly and tell us about any access issues when ordering to help avoid delays.
When comparing options, ask how each material performs for stability, drainage, compaction, and appearance for your specific use, whether it's a driveway, patio base, or erosion control. Also ask about local availability, delivery timelines, minimum orders, and whether recycled options are offered. Use those answers to balance cost, function, and look, or contact our sales team for a tailored recommendation.
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.
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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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