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 Goldston Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Goldston is a small but growing town with a population of 1,440, positioned within a regional market that serves a 2.3+ million person metro area. With a moderate climate—228/year sunny days, 34.00 inches of annual rainfall, and hardiness zone 8b—local yards and construction sites face a mix of wet periods and long sunny stretches. That steady 2.80% annual growth is translating into more infill, yard renovations, and new builds, increasing demand for reliable bulk materials. Homeowners seek quality aggregates like fill dirt to properly raise grades, backfill foundations, build terraces, and create stable bases for driveways and patios so projects settle predictably over time. Fill Dirt in Goldston is typically a low-organic subsoil used to build grade, backfill trenches, and improve foundation stability when compacted correctly. Given the area’s 34.00 inches of rain and frequent sun, properly placed and compacted fill dirt helps shed water away from structures and reduces erosion on slopes. Hello Gravel makes getting the right fill dirt easier by connecting you with local suppliers and haulers, offering clear pricing, scheduled delivery (standard 2+ business days, next-day option available before noon CST), and minimum orders starting at 3 tons so you can order only what your project needs.Popular Projects in Goldston This Season
- House Pad Fill Dirt150 tons
- Driveway Subgrade Fill Dirt35 tons
- Yard Regrade Fill Dirt25 tons
- Septic Mound Fill Dirt45 tons
- Pool Backfill Fill Dirt30 tons
Goldston Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West North Carolina
- 🏘️ Population: 1,440
- 🏡 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 Goldston Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Temps
- Feb–Apr: Wet Spring Limits
- May–Sept: Dry Compaction Risk
- Dec–Jan: Freeze Thaw Risk
Summer Tip: Compact fill dirt in 6–8 inch lifts and leave a slight outward grade to account for Goldston’s 34.00 inches of annual rainfall; avoid using unamended fill dirt as finished topsoil.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Goldston Fill Dirt Delivery
Everything you need to know about fill dirt delivery in Goldston.
Delivered fill dirt prices fluctuate by supplier, distance, and order size. In West North Carolina you can generally expect delivered prices in the range of about $15 to $35 per cubic yard (roughly $18 to $40 per ton) as a rough guide, though local rates can be lower or higher. For an exact quote for Goldston, NC (zip-checked), get a real-time price through our website or contact our sales team.
Suppliers that serve Goldston tend to be regional quarries and earthwork yards in Chatham County and neighboring counties (Randolph, Montgomery, and Lee). Minimums vary, but Hello Gravel’s platform typically starts at a 3-ton minimum and many local haulers require at least one partial truckload (about 3–6 tons) or a full tri-axle load for best pricing. Use Hello Gravel to see the specific suppliers that deliver to your address and their minimum order rules.
Most deliveries to rural Goldston use tri-axle dump trucks or end-dump trucks. A tri-axle typically carries roughly 10–14 cubic yards of loose fill (about 12–16 tons depending on density), while smaller tandem-axle trucks carry less. Keep access, gates, low-hanging wires, and driveway turning radii in mind when scheduling delivery; drivers will confirm whether the truck can safely reach your drop spot.
Use a local conversion because moisture and soil type matter; a practical rule of thumb for West North Carolina fill dirt is about 1.1–1.3 tons per cubic yard loose, and 1.3–1.6 tons per cubic yard when compacted. For ordering, use 1.2 tons per cubic yard as a conservative estimate, and ask your supplier for the material's measured bulk density if you need precise quantities.
Permit needs depend on the scope and location of work. Simple small reshaping of a private yard often needs no permit, but driveway connections to public roads, major grading, or work in regulated buffers usually require a Chatham County or Town of Goldston permit and possibly NCDOT approval for state road access. Check with Chatham County Planning/Inspections and NCDOT before major grading or road tie-ins, and talk to Hello Gravel if you need supplier documentation for your permit application.
Goldston’s clay-rich soils and frequent summer rains mean fill dirt can stay wet and drain poorly if not managed. Clay increases settlement risk and reduces infiltration, so add drainage (pipes, swales, or gravel layers), use well-graded material where structural stability is needed, and avoid placing uncompacted fill where water pools. For areas with heavy seasonal rain, contractors often blend fill with coarser material or provide underdrainage to reduce long-term problems.
For structural bases under driveways and pads, contractors typically do engineered fills: place fill in 6–8 inch lifts and compact each lift to about 90–95% of the standard Proctor density. For a driveway base, many local pros recommend replacing loose fill with 6–8 inches of compacted structural base (crushed stone or crusher run) on top of well-compacted subgrade rather than relying on fill dirt alone. Always follow an engineer’s guidance for foundations or heavy loads.
Many suppliers offer both screened (cleaned of roots, large clods, and debris) and unscreened fill dirt mixes. Screened fill is preferable near foundations, under slabs, or where good compaction and fewer organics are required; unscreened fill is cheaper and acceptable for rough grading and mass fills. Ask your Hello Gravel supplier which option they deliver locally and whether the material contains clay, organics, or rock before ordering.
Yes. Demand peaks in spring and fall, and wet winter conditions can limit truck access and pause quarry operations, constraining supply and sometimes raising prices. Plan projects early in the season, lock delivery dates through our checkout calendar, and allow extra lead time during rainy periods to avoid delays or surge pricing.
Common measures include using geotextile fabric under the fill, installing swales or French drains to move water away, seeding with native grasses, and using mulch, erosion-control blankets, or riprap at concentrated flow points. For steeper slopes, contractors often install terraces, retaining walls, or check dams and combine these with vegetation to stabilize the fill long-term.
You can estimate needed cubic yards by measuring the area and depth (length x width x depth in feet, divided by 27). Because settlement and compaction vary, add 10–20% extra for compaction and trimming. Hello Gravel offers a material calculator and the option to text or call our team for a tailored estimate and delivery planning for Goldston jobs.
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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