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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.
Compost
Premium compost packed with organic nutrients—perfect for revitalizing tired soil and supporting strong, healthy plant growth. Ideal for mixing into garden beds, raised beds, and landscapes needing a natural boost.
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.
Crushed Concrete
Recycled concrete aggregate for construction & landscaping. Often used for road base and sub-base applications, as fill material, and for erosion control. Typically 1 ½” down to fines.
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.
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Why Dripping Springs Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
With a city population of 24,920, Dripping Springs is experiencing steady, manageable growth that translates into consistent demand for residential and small-scale commercial projects. A growth rate of 0.70% annually means new landscaping, driveway upgrades, and yard regrading are incremental but ongoing rather than booming overnight. Homeowners and contractors in the area are responding with more outdoor living spaces, hardscape updates, and drainage improvements. Local climate and geography — including 228 sunny days per year, an annual rainfall of 34.80 inches, and placement in hardiness zone 8b — shape material choices: high sun exposure favors UV-stable surfacing and mulches, seasonal rainfall increases the need for permeable or well-draining aggregates, and milder winters broaden planting windows that affect topsoil and mulch demand. In this context, dependable access to a range of bulk materials like gravel, sand, dirt, stone, and organic products matters for durability, appearance, and long-term performance.Popular Projects in Dripping Springs This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing15 tons of aggregate
- Garden Bed Installation8 tons of topsoil
- Backyard Grading12 tons of fill dirt
- Walkway Construction10 tons of base material
- Yard Drainage Upgrade6 tons of landscaping mix
Dripping Springs Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West Texas
- 🏘️ Population: 24,920
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.5+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 34.80 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 0.70% annually
Best Times for Dripping Springs Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Conditions
- Feb–Apr: Spring Prep Window
- May–Sept: High Summer Heat
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Dripping Springs Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Dripping Springs.
Homeowners commonly order bulk quantities of gravel, sand, dirt, and stone for driveways, landscaping, patios, and erosion control. These materials cover a wide range of uses from base layers to decorative top dressing, so pick the material based on function first (drainage, load bearing, or appearance). Local suppliers often offer regionally sourced options that match West Texas soils and color palettes.
Dripping Springs is in West Texas, where occasional heavy rain and clayey soils can affect drainage and stability. Choose materials that improve runoff and resist erosion—for example, well-draining aggregates and heavier stone on slopes—and consider geotextile or underlayment for added stability. Expect regional variations, and plan for seasonal runoff when designing grading and drainage.
Measure the area in feet, decide the depth you need, and convert that volume to tons or cubic yards using a material calculator. Hello Gravel offers an online calculator and the sales team can help with estimates based on typical projects like driveways, raised beds, or pathways. For accuracy, add 5-10% extra to account for compaction and grading.
Standard delivery is usually available in 2+ business days, with a next-day option for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee. Deliveries are made by contracted dump trucks (usually tri-axle) and you can choose your preferred date during checkout. Note there is a minimum order (typically 3 tons) and drivers may offer tailgate spreading at their discretion but it is not guaranteed.
Yes, remote locations, steep driveways, narrow access, or sites requiring smaller trucks can result in additional fees or delivery restrictions. Suppliers may ask for photos or notes at checkout to confirm truck access and identify any special requirements. Always communicate access constraints early so your hauler can plan and provide an accurate quote.
Pricing varies by material type, load size, distance from the supplier, and site access, so quotes can differ across suppliers. Costs are commonly quoted per ton or per cubic yard; check the online quote tool or request a custom estimate to compare. Hello Gravel provides transparent pricing and connects you with local suppliers so you can review options before ordering.
Homeowners commonly schedule deliveries in spring and fall when landscaping and driveway work is most feasible, and avoid days with heavy rain forecasts to reduce tracking and compaction issues. If you must order during a wet season, ask about delivery timing and staging to minimize site disturbance. Book early for peak seasons and weekends to secure preferred dates.
Yes, some neighborhoods and HOAs have rules about driveway materials, front-yard rock colors, and permeable surfaces, and the city may have drainage or erosion control regulations. Before ordering, check your HOA guidelines and local permits or call city planning for any restrictions. If in doubt, request samples or photos from suppliers and include HOA requirements in the order notes.
Most material orders are delivery-only, but drivers may offer limited tailgate spreading at their discretion; full spreading, grading, or compaction is usually a separate service offered by local contractors. Hello Gravel can connect you with suppliers and sometimes partner vendors who provide installation services, but you should request those services explicitly and confirm pricing. Plan site prep—like clearing vegetation and establishing a staging area—before delivery to avoid delays.
In areas prone to heavy rains, prioritize materials and designs that promote drainage and resist washout, and use larger, angular aggregates or stone for channels and slope stabilization. Incorporate grading, swales, or drainage trenches, and consider geotextile fabric beneath materials to reduce mixing with native soils. If your property is in a flood-prone spot, consult a local contractor or engineer to design appropriate drainage controls.
Contractors typically consider load and traffic, drainage needs, local soil conditions, availability, and long-term maintenance when selecting materials. They also factor in cost per ton or cubic yard, compaction requirements, and how the material will perform on slopes or in wet conditions. Discuss your project goals with your contractor and use supplier samples to confirm aesthetics and performance.
Natural materials sourced regionally can vary in color and texture, so some variation from photos is normal. If you have concerns, contact Hello Gravel customer service promptly with photos and order details so we can work to resolve the issue and guide next steps. Review the refund and resolution procedures on our site for specifics and keep materials in their delivered condition until reviewed.
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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