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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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 Sandy Ridge Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Sandy Ridge is a growing community of 1,200 residents experiencing steady development, with a local growth rate of 2.80% annually. The area’s moderate climate—about 228 sunny days a year and 34.00 inches of annual rainfall in hardiness zone 8b—supports active yard projects and incremental building work. That combination of sun, periodic rain, and expanding residential lots increases demand for dependable aggregate materials for grading, patio bases, raised beds, and small foundation work. Homeowners in Sandy Ridge often look for straightforward, easy-to-use materials that perform reliably when compacted and that help control runoff and settling on sloped lots. Fill Dirt is a practical choice in Sandy Ridge because it’s designed to provide stable, compactable holding material for raising grades, filling low spots, and supporting hardscape bases. With 34.00 inches of rain annually and long sunny stretches, homeowners benefit from fill dirt that reduces erosion and limits organic material that could decompose and cause settling. Hello Gravel connects you with local suppliers so the fill dirt reflects regional geology, delivers on a schedule that fits your project, and arrives by dump truck with transparent pricing and tools to help calculate how much you need.Popular Projects in Sandy Ridge This Season
- Yard Regrade Fill Dirt35 tons
- Garage Pad Fill Dirt120 tons
- Raised Bed Fill Dirt6 tons
- Pool Backfill Fill Dirt25 tons
- Drive Approach Fill Dirt18 tons
Sandy Ridge Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West North Carolina
- 🏘️ Population: 1,200
- 🏡 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 Sandy Ridge Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Moisture
- Feb–Apr: Wet Spring Conditions
- May–Sept: High Heat Drying
- Dec–Jan: Frozen Ground Risk
Summer Tip: Order fill dirt in slightly larger quantities and compact in 4–6 inch lifts to reduce future settling; avoid high-organic topsoil for structural fills.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Sandy Ridge Fill Dirt Delivery
Everything you need to know about fill dirt delivery in Sandy Ridge.
Typical delivered prices in West North Carolina vary based on source and haul distance; expect a rough range of $10 to $25 per ton or about $15 to $40 per cubic yard. Regional factors in Sandy Ridge like moisture content, truck access, and small-lot deliveries can push prices toward the high end. For an exact quote, check your zip code on Hello Gravel or contact our team—minimum orders Start at 3 tons.
Hello Gravel connects you with local suppliers and contracted dump truck haulers that deliver fill dirt in the Sandy Ridge area. Drivers may offer tailgate spreading at their discretion, but spreading is not guaranteed; for guaranteed spreading, request a local landscaper or site contractor when ordering. Contact our team if you want local contractor recommendations for spreading and grading.
Yes. West North Carolina sees moderate to heavy rain and occasional freeze-thaw cycles in higher elevations, which can increase settling, erosion, and compaction changes in fill dirt. PRoper grading and drainage are essential in Sandy Ridge to avoid pooling and erosion; cap fill dirt with gravel or topsoil plus vegetation where appropriate to reduce wAshout. If you have a slope or near-stream location, plan extra erosion control measures.
For 1,000 sq ft: 1 inch depth = about 3.09 cubic yards, 6 inches = about 18.52 cubic yards, and 12 inches = about 37.04 cubic yards. Fill dirt weight varies by moisture, but a common planning figure is about 1.2–1.4 tons per cubic yard; using 1.3 tons/yd3 gives roughly 4.0 tons for 1", 24.1 tons for 6", and 48.2 tons for 12". Always add 5–10% for compaction and waste, and confirm with Hello Gravel for a delivery quote.
Possibly. Small deliveries for minor grading often do not require permits, but larger volume fills, changes to drainage, work near streams or public rights-of-way, or visible regrading in an HOA area may trigger county permits or HOA approval. Check with your county planning or zoning office and your HOA before ordering large loads, and contact Hello Gravel if you need guidance on local rules.
Remove vegetation and organic topsoil from areas to be filled, place fill dirt in 4–6 inch lifts, and compact each lift with a plate compactor or roller for larger areas. Aim for uniform compaction to reduce future settlement; heavier compaction (and geotextile separation) may be needed on slopes or under structures. For driveways or pads, do not leave fill dirt as the final surface—cover with a structural aggregate layer for durability.
Fill dirt is best for raising grade or filling holes and is usually the least expensive option, but it is not suitable as a finished driveway surface because it compacts poorly and erodes. Crushed stone or recycled concrete are better for driveway bases and finished surfaces: they lock together, shed water, and last longer in Sandy Ridge's rainy conditions. For most residential driveways, use fill dirt to build grade if needed, then install a compacted crushed stone or recycled concrete base and a top layer of crushed stone.
In West North Carolina, heavy rains can cause fill dirt on slopes or creek banks to erode, slump, or wAsh into waterways, creating stability and environmental problems. Mitigation includes pRoper grading to redirect flow, installing terraces or retaining walls, using geotextile fabric, riprap at outlets, and planting native deep-rooted vegetation to stabilize soil. Work near streams may require permits and professional engineering; consult local authorities and a contractor for larger jobs.
Use Hello Gravel's material calculator and enter your dimensions to estimate how many tons or cubic yards you need, then check avaIlability by zip code and add your delivery date at checkout. We offer standard delivery (2+ business days) and next-day delivery for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee; request tailgate spreading at checkout but note drivers decide whether they can safely spread. For questions, call 855-241-8884 or text 844-407-3734 for local guidance and quotes.
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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