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: Built For Semi-Arid Soils • Next-Day Fill Dirt Delivery Before Noon
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 Shamrock Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Shamrock, Texas, is a small but growing West Texas city with a city population of 2,010 and is part of a metro area population of 2.5+ million. With a steady growth rate of 0.70% annually and a semi-arid climate that records 228/year sunny days and about 34.25 inches of annual rainfall, homeowners and contractors face site-prep challenges like erosion, uneven settlement, and drainage management. The hardiness zone of 8b supports a wide range of landscaping choices but also means soils can dry and compact differently through the seasons. That steady regional growth increases demand for basic construction and landscaping—grading, driveway build-ups, foundation backfill, and terrace creation—so homeowners seek reliable, regionally sourced aggregates. Fill Dirt is frequently chosen because it provides bulk, compactible material for raising low spots and supporting structures without the premium cost of engineered soils, giving predictable performance under local weather conditions.Popular Projects in Shamrock This Season
- Driveway Base Fill Dirt40 tons
- Home Pad Fill Dirt200 tons
- Lot Grade Correction Fill Dirt75 tons
- Septic Mound Fill Dirt25 tons
- Utility Trench Backfill Fill Dirt15 tons
Shamrock Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West Texas
- 🏘️ Population: 2,010
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.5+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 34.25 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 0.70% annually
- 🚛 Delivery Coverage: Citywide delivery available
Best Times for Shamrock Projects
- Oct–Nov: Good Compaction Window
- Feb–Apr: Wet Spring Limits
- May–Sept: Dry Settlement Risk
- Dec–Jan: Slow Winter Curing
Summer Tip: Request placement notes at checkout and plan to compact Fill Dirt in manageable layers; add simple drainage away from foundations to handle seasonal runoff.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Shamrock Fill Dirt Delivery
Everything you need to know about fill dirt delivery in Shamrock.
Fill dirt is subsoil material with little organic matter used to raise grade, fill low spots, and backfill foundations. In Shamrock it is commonly used to level yards, build up drive approaches, and correct drainage low spots where topsoil or crushed rock are not required. It is not a planting medium—use topsoil for gardens and lawns.
Tonnage depends on area and depth; common homeowner orders in the Shamrock area range from about 3 tons for small patches up to 20-60 tons for driveway or larger yard builds. A quick example: raising 1,000 sq ft by 6 inches is roughly 18-20 cubic yards (roughly 20-30 tons depending on moisture and material). Use Hello Gravel's material calculator or contact our team with project dimensions for a precise estimate.
Local contractors often prefer well-graded fill with some fines (smaller particles) because it compacts better in West Texas soils, but structural foundations typically require engineered or tested fill specified by an engineer. For driveways, many contractors use a rock or crushed-stone base over the fill dirt to ensure durability rather than relying on fill dirt alone.
In arid West Texas conditions fill dirt can dry, crack, and become dusty, and loose slopes are prone to wind erosion during dry spells and to sheet erosion during heavy rains. Proper compaction in lifts, grading for runoff, and surface protection (seed, mulch, gravel, or geotextile) reduce these issues and extend performance.
No—fill dirt serves different purposes: use fill dirt to raise grade or backfill, topsoil for planting and lawns, and crushed limestone or compactable rock as the structural layer for driveways. For a durable driveway in Shamrock, contractors usually place compacted fill dirt as a subgrade and then add a crushed-stone base and surface material.
Hello Gravel coordinates delivery with local haulers; drivers may offer tailgate spreading at their discretion if requested at checkout, but spreading and compaction are not guaranteed services. Compaction is usually done by the property owner or a contractor with a plate compactor or roller—some suppliers or local contractors can be arranged if you need full service, so contact our team to explore options.
If not installed and graded correctly, fill dirt can redirect runoff, create pooling, or erode during storms—especially on slopes common in parts of West Texas. Plan for positive slopes away from structures, install swales or drains as needed, compact in 6- to 8-inch lifts, and consider erosion controls to prevent problems.
Local rules and HOA covenants vary, so check Shamrock city codes and any HOA guidelines before changing yard grades or installing hard-surface driveways. Smaller towns like Shamrock may still have setback, drainage, or permit requirements for substantial grading, so contact your city office or Hello Gravel's customer service if you need help checking local requirements.
Order online or call our team, provide your Shamrock address and project notes, and expect standard delivery in 2+ business days (next-day available if ordered before noon CST for an extra fee). Minimum order is 3 tons; deliveries arrive by dump truck (typically tri-axle)—note access constraints, preferred drop location, and request tailgate spreading in Order Notes, but understand spreading is at the driver's discretion.
Mark underground utilities, clear vegetation from the work area, and flag the intended drop location for the driver. Install erosion controls, compact fill in thin lifts (6-8 inches) with proper moisture, and finish with appropriate surface material (topsoil and seed, gravel, or rock) or a drainage plan to avoid future settling or erosion.
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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