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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.
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.
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!
1 1/2″ Crushed Gravel
Larger 1 ½” gravel perfect for french drains, drainage ditches, catch basins, and erosion control. Also used in base layers for road projects in areas with poor soil conditions, as backfill material, and for ground cover applications where smaller stones may wash away.
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 Smithville Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Smithville has a population of 8,640 and sits within a larger metro area of 2.5+ million people. Its steady growth rate of 0.70% annually points to continued, measured demand for housing updates, infill projects, and modest new construction rather than a boom. With 228 sunny days each year, a hardiness zone of 8b, and average annual rainfall of 34.80 inches, local projects must balance strong solar exposure with occasional wet periods. That combination drives homeowner interest in drought-tolerant landscaping, durable outdoor living spaces, and properly graded bases for driveways and patios. Quality bulk materials—dirt, sand, stone, mulch, and mixes—matter here because consistent gradation and local sourcing reduce settling, improve drainage after rain events, and withstand sun-driven wear over time. Local soil and weather patterns in Smithville create clear performance requirements: materials need UV and heat resistance, good drainage characteristics to handle episodic rains, and stable particle sizes to resist erosion on slopes. For homeowners, that means choosing aggregates and soils that support drainage, reduce maintenance, and match local compaction needs instead of one-size-fits-all products. Hello Gravel helps by connecting you with nearby suppliers who understand West Texas conditions, offering material calculators and delivery scheduling so you get appropriately sourced materials on the day that works for your project.Popular Projects in Smithville This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing15 tons of aggregate
- Pathway Construction8 tons of base material
- Property Grading12 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Installation6 tons of topsoil
- Drainage Swale Installation10 tons of landscaping mix
Smithville Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West Texas
- 🏘️ Population: 8,640
- 🏡 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 Smithville Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Conditions
- Feb–Apr: Moderate Spring Conditions
- May–Sept: High Summer Heat
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Smithville Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Smithville.
Homeowners and contractors in Smithville commonly choose from a range of bulk materials including gravel, sand, dirt, stone and blends. Choice depends on use: compactable materials are popular for driveways where vehicle weight is a factor, while looser, decorative mixes are often used for patios and garden paths. Regional sourcing means color and texture may vary, so request local samples or photos when ordering.
In West Texas climate, materials that drain well and resist erosion tend to perform better over time. For many projects people prefer angular, well‑draining mixes from the gravel, sand, dirt, stone group that compact and shed water rather than hold it. Also consider surface treatments and edging to reduce wind and water erosion during dry spells.
Measure the length, width, and desired depth of the area to calculate cubic yards, then convert to tons using the material type (our online calculator can do this for you). Factor in a 5–10% overage for compaction and uneven grade, and remember our minimum order is 3 tons. If you are unsure, send photos and measurements or use the aggregate quiz to get a recommendation.
Minimum orders start at 3 tons, and delivery costs vary by material, distance from local suppliers, and truck access. We offer clear pricing at checkout and standard delivery is available in 2+ business days; next‑day delivery is an option for orders placed before noon CST with an additional fee. Check your zip code at checkout or contact our team for an estimate.
Many local suppliers and contracted haulers serve rural areas around Smithville, but rural deliveries can incur additional fees based on distance and site access. Large dump trucks require adequate turning radius, firm access, and overhead clearance, so provide detailed directions and note gates or obstacles at checkout. If access is limited, we can often suggest a nearby drop point or alternative delivery solution.
Spring and fall are generally the easiest seasons for exterior projects in Smithville because temperatures are milder and rain is less likely to disrupt deliveries and compaction. Avoid scheduling heavy earthwork in the middle of summer when extreme heat can affect installation, or during periods of heavy rain that cause muddy conditions. Allow a few extra days in your schedule for delivery windows and weather changes.
Yes, some projects may require city permits or HOA approval, especially in historic neighborhoods or for changes that affect drainage or curb appearance. Check with Smithville city offices, your county, and any HOA before ordering materials, and save time by keeping photos and product specs handy for review. If in doubt, contact our team and we can help you prepare the information suppliers and inspectors typically request.
Assess the slope, existing soil type, and where water currently flows on the property to choose materials that improve drainage and reduce erosion. Permeable materials can help with runoff, while heavier, compactable mixes are better where you need a stable surface; both choices should be paired with proper grading and edging. Smithville's local geology and occasional heavy storms mean paying attention to drainage details reduces long‑term maintenance.
Compactable materials create a firm, low‑maintenance surface that is ideal for driveways and high‑traffic areas, but they require proper installation and compaction equipment. Loose materials are easier to install and maintain for decorative areas and paths, and they allow better drainage, but they can shift under vehicle traffic and need occasional replenishing. Choose based on expected traffic, budget, and whether you want a permanent surface or something more temporary.
DIY installation often lowers direct labor costs for small, simple projects, but you should account for time, tool and equipment rental, and learning curve for proper compaction and grading. Hiring a contractor increases upfront cost but usually speeds completion, ensures correct compaction and drainage, and can reduce material waste. For larger or complex jobs homeowners often find contractors provide better value and longer‑lasting results.
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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