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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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 Conover Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Conover (city population 20,640) sits inside a growing West North Carolina region and is part of a metro area with 2.3+ million residents. With a steady growth rate of 2.80% annually, local building and landscaping activity has increased demand for reliable bulk materials. The climate—about 228 sunny days per year, 34.00 inches of annual rainfall, and hardiness zone 8b—means yards here face both wet seasons and plenty of sun, which affects drainage and soil stability. Homeowners in Conover often look for consistent, low-organic fill to raise grades, level yards, and support patios or shed pads; quality fill dirt helps prevent future settling and standing water problems when properly placed and compacted.Popular Projects in Conover This Season
- Driveway Base Fill Dirt30 tons
- Backyard Grade Fill Dirt8 tons
- House Footing Fill Dirt25 tons
- Retaining Wall Backfill Fill Dirt15 tons
- Pool Pad Fill Dirt120 tons
Conover Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West North Carolina
- 🏘️ Population: 20,640
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.3+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 34.00 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 2.80% annually
- 🚛 Delivery Coverage: Citywide delivery available
Best Times for Conover Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Moisture
- Feb–Apr: Wet Spring Compaction
- May–Sept: High Heat Drying
- Dec–Jan: Frost Heave Risk
Summer Tip: Choose low-organic, compactable fill dirt for grading and foundations; order 5–10% extra to allow for compaction and settling during installation.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Conover Fill Dirt Delivery
Everything you need to know about fill dirt delivery in Conover.
Local delivered prices for fill dirt in the Conover area commonly range from about $12 to $30 per ton, which translates roughly to $14 to $36 per cubic yard depending on moisture and composition. Exact pricing varies by supplier, delivery distance, truck size, and quantity ordered; check your zip code on Hello Gravel for a firm quote and remember our minimum order is 3 tons.
Yes. Wet months and heavy rain can reduce truck access and increase demand for excavation work, while spring and fall landscaping season can tighten availability and raise prices. We recommend ordering at least a few days ahead and using Hello Gravel's scheduling options to lock in delivery windows.
For bulk raising and grading in Conover, contractors typically use clean fill dirt or engineered fill that is low in organic material and free of large roots and debris. For driveways and surfaces, place compactable fill as a bulk layer but finish with crushed stone for drainage and wear; for foundation backfill use compactable granular fill or engineered fill meeting your builder or inspector's specs.
A 30 ft by 10 ft area at 6 in depth requires about 6 cubic yards of material, roughly 7 to 8 tons of fill dirt. A 1,000 sq ft area at 6 in depth needs about 19 cubic yards, or about 22 to 24 tons. Use Hello Gravel's calculator or contact our team to convert your exact dimensions and factor in compaction and grading waste.
Potentially. Large grading, erosion control, septic work, or projects that change site drainage can require permits or inspections from the City of Conover or Catawba County. Check with Conover building/zoning and Catawba County permitting before major fills, and confirm any slope, setback, or erosion-control requirements with your local authority.
Hello Gravel connects customers in Conover to trusted local suppliers and hauling contractors who offer delivery by dump truck. Many suppliers provide delivery but not always compaction; compaction is often handled by local contractors or site-prep services. Contact our team or view supplier details at checkout to see who offers delivery and any add-on services in your zip code.
Conover experiences occasional freeze-thaw cycles and seasonal rain, which can lead to settling and minor erosion if fill is not properly compacted and drained. Proper compaction, good surface drainage, and keeping organic material out of the fill will reduce settling; plan for settling in spring after wet weather and be prepared to add and regrade small amounts if needed.
It depends on the job: fill dirt is economical for bulk raising and grading but is not suitable as a finished surface for driveways or planting. Crushed stone is better for driveways and drainage, while topsoil is necessary for lawns and gardens. For septic or structural backfill, use the material specified by your engineer or health department; often a combination of clean fill and granular material is required.
Common practice is to remove organic topsoil, place fill in thin lifts of 4 to 6 inches, and compact each lift with a plate compactor or roller until firm; moisture control during placement is important for proper compaction. For driveways, install a compacted fill base and then cap with 3/4" crushed stone or 2" clean stone for a stable wearing surface.
Yes, geotextile fabric under fill helps separate soft soils and reduce mixing, and perforated drain pipe with gravel is commonly used to move water away from low areas. For slopes, combine fabric, proper grading, and erosion control measures like rock check dams or seeded mats; consult a local contractor for design tailored to your site's conditions.
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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