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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.
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.
Fill Dirt
Versatile, lower-grade soil commonly used for volume and elevation changes in various construction and landscaping projects. Great for leveling or grading ground, backfilling pools and filling ditches, and evening out low points or depressions on your property.
Mason Sand
A fine, clean sand for construction and masonry. Use it under pavers or turf, mix it into mortar or soil, or spread it across your lawn to smooth out bumps and low spots in your lawn.
Decomposed Granite
Known for its natural look, this compact, durable material drains well and holds up in high-traffic areas. Made from crushed and weathered granite down to a mix of fine gravel and sand—best for patios, paths, driveways, and landscape projects. Can range in color from light brown and tan to reddish and gray, depending on the natural stone color in the region.
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Why Irving Park Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Irving Park has a city population of 58,000 and sits within a metro area population of 2.5+ million, and the region’s 3.30% annual growth rate points to steady construction and renovation demand. That growth means more homeowners and contractors are tackling projects that require bulk materials—landscape refreshes, driveway repairs, yard grading, and small-scale infrastructure work—so reliable access to aggregates, soils, sands, mulches, and stone is increasingly important. Local climate and geography shape what those materials must do: an annual rainfall of 33.50 inches and about 152 sunny days per year, combined with a hardiness zone of 8b, create a balance of wet and dry periods that favors well-draining bases, stable fill, and soil blends that support a range of plantings. With rising project volume, transparent pricing, scheduled delivery, and regionally sourced materials help homeowners manage timelines, budgets, and expected performance across different applications.Popular Projects in Irving Park This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing15 tons of aggregate
- Pathway Installation8 tons of base material
- Backyard Grading & Drainage10 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Preparation6 tons of topsoil
- Commercial Lot Prep20 tons of landscaping mix
Irving Park Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: Illinois Region
- 🏘️ Population: 58,000
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.5+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 33.50 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 152/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 3.30% annually
Best Times for Irving Park 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 - Irving Park Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Irving Park.
Homeowners in Irving Park often pick materials that balance durability, drainage, and appearance. Look for materials that shed water, resist freeze-thaw cycles, and match the house style; options are typically sourced locally so texture and color can vary. Use the material calculator or speak with our team to compare options like gravel, sand, dirt, stone for your budget and look.
Materials that drain well and sit on a properly prepared base tend to hold up best through Illinois winters. Good drainage, proper compaction, and a stable subbase reduce frost heave and rutting; expect regional variations, so choose materials and installation methods suited to local climate and soil. Regular maintenance after winter—such as regrading and topping up material—helps extend lifespan.
Late spring through early fall is the easiest time for most exterior work because the ground is not frozen and hauling conditions are better. We can deliver year-round, but winter deliveries may face delays, extra fees, or limited spreading due to frozen ground and weather. Book ahead for spring and fall projects, when demand is highest.
Hello Gravel generally requires a 3-ton minimum order and offers standard delivery in 2+ business days. Next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee, and delivery pricing varies by zip code, quantity, and access. Free delivery may be available in many areas, but final costs are shown upfront at checkout.
Yes—local suppliers and contracted dump truck fleets commonly deliver to residential addresses, but access, driveway condition, overhead wires, and street parking can affect placement. Drivers will assess the site on arrival and may offer tailgate spreading at their discretion; this is not guaranteed. Make sure the delivery area is clear and that you disclose any access limits when ordering to avoid delays or extra charges.
Permit requirements vary depending on the scope of work, such as widening driveways, changing drainage patterns, or altering impervious surface area. Many homes in Chicago neighborhoods like Irving Park may need a city permit or HOA approval for major changes, so check with the City of Chicago building department and your HOA before starting. For small material deliveries or surface refreshes, permits are less common, but confirming first avoids surprises.
Upfront material costs can be lower for some options, but maintenance needs and lifespan affect overall cost. Consider base preparation, drainage work, and expected frequency of topping up or repairs; less expensive materials may require more frequent maintenance, while higher-upfront installations can reduce long-term chores. Factor labor, delivery, and any site prep into your budget when comparing choices.
Soil type, drainage, slope, tree roots, and nearby stormwater rules all affect which materials will perform best. Low spots or poor-draining soils typically need a better subbase or more permeable surface to avoid pooling and freeze damage. A quick site assessment helps determine thickness, drainage needs, and whether geotextile or additional base material is required.
Start with platforms like Hello Gravel to compare local suppliers, read customer reviews, and request photos or references from installers. Ask for proof of insurance and clear written estimates that include delivery, spreading, and any site constraints. For larger jobs, get multiple quotes and check local reviews or community groups for contractor recommendations.
Standard deliveries typically take 2+ business days, but lead times can stretch to several days or weeks during peak season. Contractors often schedule materials further in advance to align deliveries with project timelines, and changes are easiest to make before dispatch. Contact our team as soon as your schedule is set to lock in dates and avoid delays.
Match the material to the project's function, appearance goals, budget, and drainage needs; for example, high-traffic areas need a stable base while planting beds need looser, well-draining material. Use the Hello Gravel material quiz and calculator to estimate quantities, and contact our sales team to discuss local conditions and recommendations. If in doubt, request a site assessment or consult a contractor to confirm the best option for your lot.
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.
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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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