Gravel, Sand & Bulk Material Delivery in Huntershollow, KY

Choose materials based on the project load, drainage needs, appearance, and maintenance. For most projects you should consider gravel, sand, dirt, stone as general categories and pick a grade that suits traffic, compaction, and look. Local climate and soil conditions in West Kentucky also influence the best option, so check regional recommendations or contact our team for guidance.

Freeze-thaw cycles and seasonal rainfall in West Kentucky affect drainage and compaction, so pick materials that handle wet conditions and resist washout. For sloped areas plan extra drainage and erosion control. Regional sourcing means texture and color can vary, so expect natural variation.

Bulk materials are suitable for driveways, pathways, patios, base layers for pavers, topsoil for beds, grading, and erosion control. Both homeowners and contractors use them for small repairs and larger site work. Match the material type and depth to the project to ensure durability and proper drainage.

Measure the area in square feet and decide on the desired depth in inches, then use a simple formula or our online calculator to convert to cubic yards (area x depth / 324). Convert cubic yards to tons if needed, keeping in mind materials vary in density. Our site calculator can help and you can always contact us to double-check your estimate.

Suppliers typically need the delivery address and zip code, the type and quantity of material, preferred delivery date, and any site constraints like narrow entrances or low overhead lines. Photos of the driveway or drop area and notes about where to dump are very helpful. Provide a contact phone number so the driver can coordinate on delivery day.

Standard delivery is typically 2+ business days with a next-day option available for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee. Deliveries are made by contracted dump truck fleets (usually tri-axle) and minimum orders are generally 3 tons. Drivers may offer tailgate spreading at their discretion; request it at checkout but expect it to be assessed on arrival.

Many local suppliers serve both homeowners and contractors, offering smaller loads for DIY projects and larger truckloads for bigger jobs. Minimum order sizes commonly start around 3 tons, but larger quantities and bulk pricing are available for contractor orders. Contact us if you need a custom quantity or recurring deliveries.

Clear a flat dumping area and ensure trucks can access and turn around safely, and note any obstacles like low branches, gates, or utility lines. Protect nearby landscaping and hardscapes if you want material placed close to sensitive areas. If you need a specific placement, add detailed instructions and photos to your order notes.

Prices depend on the material type, quantity, distance from the supplier, site access, and season, so costs can vary widely across projects. Rural delivery fees and minimums may apply in some zones, while free delivery is available in other areas. The fastest way to get an accurate price is to enter your zip code and request a quote.

Spring through fall is usually best for most installations because ground conditions are easier to work with and deliveries are more predictable. Avoid major earthwork during freeze-thaw periods or very wet spells to prevent compaction and drainage problems. Plan ahead in winter or rainy seasons since scheduling and access can be more challenging.

Lifespan varies by material and use: high-traffic areas may need periodic replenishment and grading, while base layers can last many years if installed and compacted correctly. Routine maintenance includes re-leveling, controlling vegetation, and repairing eroded spots after heavy rain. Proper drainage and installation will significantly extend the useful life of any material.

Natural materials can vary in color and texture due to regional sourcing, so expect some differences between photos and delivered product. Contact our customer service as soon as possible to request order changes; modifications are easier before the order is processed or dispatched. For issues after delivery, reach out promptly so we can work with the supplier and hauler to find a satisfactory resolution.

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.