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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.
3/4″ Crushed Stone
A reliable, clean ¾” crushed granite or limestone with many applications. Great for gravel driveways, concrete mixes, landscaping applications, and backfilling retaining walls or around foundations.
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.
Drain Rock
A larger 1 ½” crushed gravel that allows for water flow and drainage, preventing accumulation and pooling when properly installed. Perfect for french drains and other drainage applications, around utility lines, septic systems, sump pump basins and drainage pits.
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.
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Why Saluda Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Saluda, Virginia (population 2,260) is a small but steadily growing community where even modest development activity can change local landscaping and construction needs. A growth rate of 2.40% annually points to ongoing demand for home improvements, driveway upgrades, garden beds, and small-scale development projects — all of which require reliable bulk materials. With 228 sunny days a year and about 34.25 inches of annual rainfall, homeowners here need materials that balance drainage and durability: aggregates and well-graded soils for stable surfaces, mulches and topsoils that retain moisture without compacting, and materials that stand up to sun exposure and seasonal precipitation. The region’s hardiness zone of 8b also shapes planting and soil-amendment choices, so sourcing the right blends and particle sizes matters for long-term performance.Popular Projects in Saluda This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing18 tons of aggregate
- Cottage Pathway Installation6 tons of base material
- Yard Grading & Drainage25 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Installation10 tons of topsoil
- Retaining Wall Base Prep12 tons of landscaping mix
Saluda Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West Virginia
- 🏘️ Population: 2,260
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.6+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 34.25 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 2.40% annually
Best Times for Saluda Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Conditions
- Feb–Apr: Spring Thaw
- May–Sept: Peak Project Season
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Saluda Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Saluda.
Costs vary based on material type, quantity, delivery distance, and site access. Small homeowner orders (the minimum is usually around 3 tons) generally have a higher per-ton price than large contractor loads, and added services or difficult access can increase the fee. Use Hello Gravel's online quote tool or contact our team for a tailored estimate for your zip code.
Plan outdoor deliveries for dry periods when possible; Saluda's seasons bring wetter springs and occasional winter freeze-thaw that can affect delivery access and material performance. Heavy rain can delay deliveries and cause settling or washout of recently placed materials, so allow a few extra days during rainy seasons and ask about next-day options if timing matters. For landscaping or paving, avoid placing base material on saturated ground.
Local rules can matter: narrow roads, bridge or weight restrictions, and neighborhood ordinances may limit truck access or require permits for oversized deliveries. For large loads or deliveries that block public streets, check with Saluda town or county officials and let Hello Gravel know about any local restrictions so we can coordinate with our haulers. If permits are required, obtaining them early keeps your project on schedule.
Start by defining the purpose: drainage and stability needs favor angular crushed gravel for driveways, while leveling or backfill may be fine with screened dirt or sand. Consider local soil and slope—areas with clay or poor drainage may need a thicker base and better drainage layer. Use the Hello Gravel material quiz or call our team for guidance based on your project dimensions and local conditions.
Saluda and the surrounding region can have a mix of clay, loam, and rocky pockets, which affects drainage and compaction. Poorly draining soils may require a thicker aggregate base, drainage pipes, or geotextile fabric to prevent settling and rutting. Inspect the slope and existing soil, and factor in extra material and grading work if water pooling or erosion is present.
Standard delivery is commonly 2+ business days from order, with next-day delivery available for orders placed before the cutoff (additional fee may apply). Lead times can lengthen during peak seasons or for large contractor loads, so order early for spring and fall projects. Hello Gravel will confirm timing after you place the order and coordinate with local haulers to set a delivery window.
Yes, contractors frequently receive tiered or volume pricing and may be offered account pricing or scheduled recurring deliveries based on order size and frequency. Larger loads and repeat business can reduce the per-ton rate, while smaller homeowner orders are priced to include handling and delivery costs. Contact Hello Gravel's sales team to discuss contractor pricing options and scheduling preferences.
Provide clear delivery instructions about access points, driveway slope, overhead wires, gate codes, or where you want the material placed on your property. Request tailgate spreading at checkout if desired, but note the driver will assess safety and feasibility on arrival and this service is not guaranteed. Include a preferred delivery date and any contact phone numbers so the hauler can reach you with questions.
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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