Gravel, Sand & Bulk Material Delivery in New Castle, CO

Start with the project's purpose: load-bearing areas need stable, well-draining base, while decorative beds focus on color and texture. Consider drainage, compaction, and local climate in West Colorado when comparing options like gravel, sand, dirt, stone. Use our online material quiz or contact our team for guidance tailored to driveways, patios, walkways, or garden beds.

Standard delivery typically takes 2+ business days, and next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee. Materials are delivered by local contracted dump trucks (usually tri-axle); you can choose a delivery date at checkout and add notes about access or drop location. Tailgate spreading may be requested but is performed at the driver's discretion and is not guaranteed.

Measure the area (length x width) and decide the depth in inches, then convert to cubic yards: (area x depth in feet) / 27. Use our online calculator or the material calculator at checkout to convert cubic yards to tons based on the material type. If you are unsure, order a little extra (5-10%) for compaction and grading or contact our team for help with estimates.

Winter freeze, snow, and muddy spring conditions can delay deliveries and make spreading or compaction difficult, while late spring through early fall is generally the easiest time for installations. Plan around local weather, and schedule deliveries for drier days when possible to avoid material tracking and poor compaction. Next-day delivery can help when weather windows are tight, but availability may vary by zip code and supplier.

Prices vary by material type, quantity, and local availability, but typical ranges in the region are broad: per ton rates often fall between about $20 and $60, and per cubic yard rates can range from roughly $25 to $120. Larger orders and common materials tend to have lower per-unit costs, while specialty or colored aggregates are at the higher end. Use our checkout to get transparent, local pricing for your zip code and project size.

Yes. Some streets require permits for large deliveries, and HOAs may restrict visible materials, colors, or temporary storage in driveways and rights-of-way. Check local municipal rules and your HOA covenants before ordering, and add delivery notes at checkout to flag permit needs or restricted drop areas so our team can coordinate with suppliers and drivers. If you are unsure, contact Hello Gravel for advice on common local requirements.

Drivers may be able to perform tailgate spreading, but this is always at the driver's discretion and depends on safety, equipment, and site conditions. Request spreading in the Order Notes, and the driver will assess whether it can be done when they arrive. We do not guarantee spreading services, so plan to arrange dedicated labor if you need precise grading or placement.

Because Hello Gravel sources regionally, texture, size, and color can vary based on local geology, so materials like gravel, sand, dirt, stone may not match photos exactly. You can add color or texture preferences in Order Notes, and suppliers will try to match requests when possible, but natural variation is normal. Contact customer service if you need a sample or have strict appearance requirements before ordering.

For slopes and areas prone to runoff, contractors often specify a layered approach: a stable base, geotextile fabric where appropriate, and a top layer of well-draining aggregate. Choosing materials that shed water and allow infiltration—combined with proper grading, swales, or retaining features—helps prevent erosion. For major drainage issues, consult a local drainage specialist or contractor familiar with West Colorado conditions for a site-specific plan.

Contact Hello Gravel as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel an order, since changes are easiest before the supplier processes the load or the truck is dispatched. We will do our best to accommodate requests, but adjustments may not be possible once materials are on route. Check your order confirmation for contact details and time windows for changes.

Contractors typically price installation either as a flat rate, per-square-foot, or hourly, and costs depend on site prep, access, grading, and the amount of material. Small garden beds or simple spreads can cost a few hundred dollars for labor, while driveways or larger installs usually run into the thousands, depending on scope. Get multiple local quotes and confirm whether labor includes delivery, spreading, compaction, and disposal of old material.

Clear the planned drop area of vehicles, debris, and obstacles and mark the preferred dump location with cones or stakes to guide the driver. Ensure overhead clearances (power lines, low branches) and stable ground for the truck to avoid soft spots that could hinder unloading. Note access limitations in Order Notes and communicate with your driver if a permit or street parking restrictions apply.

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.