Fill Dirt in Rossville, GA

Delivered fill dirt in Rossville usually ranges from about $10 to $25 per cubic yard (roughly $10 to $20 per ton), depending on source, haul distance, moisture content, and whether the material is screened. Prices vary by supplier and season, so check your zip code on Hello Gravel or contact our team for a firm quote.

For driveways, use compactable, low-organic fill dirt to raise grade and then cap with crushed stone or crusher run for a durable surface. For building pads, consider engineered structural fill or well-graded fill placed in controlled lifts with compaction testing; native clay often needs amendment or replacement to avoid settlement in Rossville's soils.

Rossville's humid climate and clay-prone soils can hold water and cause slow drainage and seasonal heaving. Proper grading, drainage (swales or French drains), and compaction reduce wetting, settlement, and erosion; avoid placing loose fill before heavy rain and allow time for moisture equilibration before compaction.

Deliveries are usually by tri-axle dump trucks or similar dump fleets; Hello Gravel's minimum order is 3 tons. Drivers dump from the truck box and may be able to tailgate spread at their discretion, but offloading requires clear access, adequate turning room, and no overhead obstructions; confirm site access and any permits before delivery.

Use this formula: cubic yards = (square feet x depth in inches) / 324. Then estimate tons by multiplying cubic yards by fill dirt weight, typically about 1.0 to 1.3 tons per cubic yard depending on moisture and compaction. For example, 1,000 sq ft raised 6 inches = (1,000 x 6)/324 ≈ 18.5 yd3, which is roughly 19 to 24 tons.

Yes. Hello Gravel connects you with local suppliers and haulers serving Rossville and the greater West Georgia/Chattanooga area. Enter your zip code or contact our sales team and we will provide available supplier options, pricing, and estimated delivery windows for your address.

Permit requirements vary by project size, location, and whether you are altering stormwater flow; small landscaping fills often need no permit but large grading or changes to drainage may. Check Rossville city hall, Walker County building and planning departments, and any HOA rules before you order to avoid fines or rework.

Place fill in 4" to 6" lifts and compact each layer with a plate compactor or roller to reach required density; control moisture for proper compaction. Use geotextile fabric over very soft spots, install drainage where water concentrates, and finish with a suitable cap (gravel, crushed stone, or topsoil) depending on the intended use.

Fill dirt is best for raising grades and structural fill when organic matter must be avoided; it is not a good surface material for driveways. Crushed stone provides a stable, draining surface for driveways and pads, while topsoil is for planting and landscaping and should not be used where structural support or drainage is required.

Demand and pricing often rise in spring and summer when landscaping and construction are busiest, and heavy rains can limit quarry or hauling operations. Ordering in late fall or winter can sometimes yield lower rates and better scheduling, but check with Hello Gravel for current local availability and weather-related delivery advisories.

Clear vegetation, mark the exact dump area, confirm overhead and turning clearance, and stake out any underground utilities before delivery. Notify Hello Gravel of access restrictions and add special instructions at checkout; drivers may refuse or delay dumping if the site is unsafe or inaccessible.

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.