Gravel, Sand & Bulk Material Delivery in Clanton, AL

Start by matching the material to use-case: consider load, drainage, appearance, and maintenance. In Clanton's climate, choose materials that drain well and compact for load-bearing surfaces; for decorative areas prioritize color and texture preferences. Use our online quiz or contact our team for help choosing between common options like gravel, sand, dirt, and stone based on your specific project and budget.

Calculate volume by multiplying length x width x depth to get cubic feet, divide by 27 to get cubic yards, then convert to tons using a regional conversion or our material calculator. We recommend ordering a little extra for compaction and grading. You can use Hello Gravel’s calculator or contact our team with project dimensions for a quick estimate; remember our minimum order is 3 tons.

Standard delivery typically takes 2 or more business days, with next-day delivery available for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee. Deliveries use local dump truck fleets (commonly tri-axle trucks) and regional sourcing means materials reflect local geology. We allow you to pick a preferred delivery date at checkout, and we will confirm timing with you before dispatch.

Pricing can be quoted per ton or per cubic yard, and final cost depends on factors like haul distance, truck type, access difficulty, and offload method. Seasonal demand, required permits, and special delivery instructions can also affect price. Hello Gravel shows transparent pricing during checkout and our team can explain any additional fees for your Clanton zip code.

Drivers may be able to perform tailgate spreading at their discretion if it can be done safely and efficiently on arrival. You should request this service at checkout, but there is no guarantee it will be provided. If spreading is important to your project, plan for a separate hire or equipment to ensure consistent results.

Some local suppliers and independent contractors offer installation and compaction services, but Hello Gravel’s primary service is material delivery. We can often connect you with local installers or contractors who handle grading and compaction. For driveways and load-bearing surfaces, hiring compaction professionals is recommended to meet performance and local code expectations.

Yes. Wet weather and winter storms in West Alabama can delay deliveries and make some sites inaccessible, while high demand in spring and fall can increase lead times. Certain materials may be less available after severe weather or during peak construction seasons, so we recommend ordering early and scheduling deliveries in advance. We will notify you if regional supply affects your chosen delivery date.

If your project affects public right-of-way, driveways, or municipal roads you may need city, county, or ALDOT permits and to meet applicable specifications. Check with Clanton city offices or Chilton County before ordering materials for public-facing projects. Hello Gravel can help coordinate deliveries but does not issue permits or certify compliance; consult an engineer or local officials for technical specs.

For large or commercial orders, suppliers commonly request a signed contract or purchase order, proof of insurance, and a billing arrangement. Payment methods accepted include major credit cards, PayPal, and Apple Pay, with deposits sometimes required for substantial orders. Discuss terms with our sales team early so we can flag any contractor-specific requirements for your Clanton delivery.

Large jobs typically require more lead time, route planning, multiple truckloads, and coordination with local authorities for staging and traffic control. If deliveries will affect a public road, you may need DOT permits or police/traffic control arranged in advance. Contact our commercial sales team to plan logistics, timelines, and any necessary documentation for your Clanton project.

Many local suppliers can provide small samples or photos to help you evaluate color and texture, and Hello Gravel offers an online material calculator for quick estimates. On-site visits, soil testing, or detailed site assessments are usually provided by contractors or third-party services rather than by delivery-only suppliers. If you need a site visit, we can help connect you with local professionals who offer those services.

Because we source regionally, material color and texture can vary naturally from photos or batches; add color preferences in Order Notes at checkout to help guide suppliers. If the material does not meet your expectations, contact customer service promptly so we can review photos and work toward a resolution under our policies. Keep in mind refund and return handling follows the terms in our purchase agreement.

Provide clear, level access for dump trucks and mark the preferred drop location with cones or flags, and remove vehicles or obstacles from the area. Mark utilities and be aware of overhead lines, soft ground, or narrow drives that can limit truck access. If any permits or street parking restrictions apply, arrange those ahead of delivery and share special instructions when ordering to avoid delays or additional fees.

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.