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Red Shredded Mulch
Red shredded bark and wood from hardwoods like oak, hickory, and maple. Good for gardening and landscaping. Helps hold moisture, block weeds, and adds a bold, red pop to your outdoors.
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.
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.
Road Base
(Class 5 | ABC | Crusher Run) A mixture of crushed limestone or granite, gravel, and sand, ranging from 1 ½” in size down to fines (small particles). Commonly used for constructing roads, driveway bases, parking lots, and other paved and unpaved surfaces. Intended to be compacted, hence the inclusion of fines within the material to provide support and be resistant to erosion and shifting.
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 Iroquois Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Iroquois (city population: 183) sits inside a growing regional market and benefits from steady, manageable development. With a regional growth rate of 1.20% annually, demand for home improvements, driveway repairs, and small infill builds is consistent rather than explosive — a steady stream of projects that favors practical, durable solutions over one-off trends. The local climate helps explain material choices: 228 sunny days/year and 35.50 inches of annual rainfall mean homeowners can work outdoors most of the year, but materials still need to handle periodic wet spells. Hardiness zone 8b supports a wide range of planting and landscaping choices, so bulk supplies like topsoil, sand, mulch, and structural aggregates are often selected for both drainage performance and plant health. For Iroquois homeowners, reliable local sourcing of varied materials reduces the risk of mismatched texture or unexpected performance in projects from patios to garden beds.Popular Projects in Iroquois This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing12 tons of aggregate
- Backyard Grading and Drainage10 tons of base material
- Garden Bed Installation6 tons of topsoil
- Pathway and Patio Base Prep8 tons of base material
- Erosion Control and Slope Repair9 tons of fill dirt
Iroquois Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West Illinois
- 🏘️ Population: 183
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.6+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 35.50 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 1.20% annually
Best Times for Iroquois Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Conditions
- Feb–Apr: Spring Prep Window
- May–Sept: Peak Project Season
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Iroquois Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Iroquois.
Homeowners in Iroquois typically choose from a mix of gravel, sand, dirt, and stone depending on function and look. For driveways and bases, people pick materials that offer stability and drainage; for top dressing and garden beds they often prefer materials chosen for appearance and ease of maintenance. Regional sourcing means colors and texture vary, so ask for local samples or photos when possible.
Select materials and assemblies that promote drainage and resist heaving: well-graded, interlocking mixes and good base layers perform best across seasons. Use proper compaction, maintain slopes for runoff, and consider a geotextile underlayer where soft soils or poor drainage are concerns. If your site floods or stays wet in spring, prioritize free-draining materials and raise finished grades as needed.
Measure the area (length x width) and choose a target depth, then use the formula: cubic yards = (square feet x depth in inches) / 324. Converting cubic yards to tons depends on the material and local density, so use Hello Gravel's material calculator or request a quote to get tonnage estimates. For most small projects, order a little extra to allow for compaction and grading.
Late spring through early fall is ideal for installation because the ground is drier and easier to compact, but deliveries are available year-round. Wet spring conditions can delay spreading and compaction, and frozen ground can make grading harder, so plan accordingly. If you need faster service, next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST, subject to availability and fees.
Yes—many local contractors and haulers in the West Illinois area handle large orders, site spreading, and compaction as part of their services. Hello Gravel coordinates with local suppliers and trucking fleets for delivery; tailgate spreading may be offered but is performed at the driver's or contractor's discretion. If you need spreading or placement, note it in your order and discuss details with your contractor or our team before delivery.
Our minimum order is 3 tons, and standard delivery typically requires 2+ business days to schedule. Next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee, and rural or remote addresses near Iroquois may have longer lead times or extra charges. Enter your zip code at checkout or contact our team to confirm availability and any location-specific fees.
Delivery cost varies by material type, order size, and distance from the supplier, so prices are quoted per order rather than a flat rate. Use the Hello Gravel checkout to get an instant quote for your zip code, or contact our sales team for a detailed estimate and to discuss delivery options. We show transparent pricing up front and can explain any rural or access fees that apply.
Hello Gravel works with a nationwide network of local suppliers and contracted haulers, many of whom serve rural addresses around Iroquois. Availability depends on your specific zip code (primary zip 60945 and surrounding zips), so enter it at checkout or call our team to see which suppliers serve your property. We streamline coordination so you get material from trusted local sources without calling multiple yards.
Local suppliers usually reflect nearby geology, which can mean lower haul costs and faster delivery for common materials, while regional distributors may offer a wider selection or specialty mixes but with higher transport costs. Seasonal demand and local stock affect availability, so pricing can fluctuate. Hello Gravel compares local options and shows transparent pricing so you can pick the right balance of cost, appearance, and performance.
Clear and level access for the truck is essential—remove obstacles, mark property lines, and note overhead wires or tight turns that could affect truck access. Check with your township or county for any driveway or grading permits, and call 811 to locate underground utilities before digging. Also plan for soft or wet spots where trucks might need matting or alternate drop locations to protect your yard.
Confirm the delivery address, drop location, and phone contact with Hello Gravel before the truck arrives, and mark the intended drop area clearly. Make sure there is safe truck access and a place to turn around, protect nearby landscaping or structures, and have someone onsite to communicate with the driver if possible. If you want tailgate spreading or special placement, request it in your order notes, but be prepared for the driver to assess feasibility upon arrival.
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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