Gravel, Sand & Bulk Material Delivery in Lewisport, KY

Customers commonly order basic aggregates like gravel, sand, dirt, and stone for driveways, patios, grading, and planting beds. These materials come in a range of sizes and mixes, so choosing the right type depends on the project purpose, drainage needs, and finish you want. Local suppliers in West Kentucky often stock regionally sourced options that reflect local color and texture variations.

Pick a material based on function: stability and compaction for driveways, fine texture for planting beds, and good drainage for patios or walkways. Consider local climate (freeze-thaw, rainfall) and how the material will perform over time, then use our material quiz or contact our team for guidance. If you are unsure, request samples or small test areas before ordering large quantities.

Contractors typically calculate volume in cubic yards or tons by measuring length, width, and depth of the area and adding a waste/compaction allowance (usually 5-15%). Hello Gravel’s online calculator can convert between cubic yards and tons and give a recommended buffer for compaction. For irregular shapes or layered installs, ask a supplier or contractor to help with a site measurement.

Lewisport’s seasonal freeze-thaw cycles and summer humidity can influence settling, erosion, and drainage. Materials that drain well and compact properly tend to perform better through wet springs and freeze cycles. Plan for frost heave by using appropriate base layers and installing proper drainage to minimize long-term issues.

Late spring through early fall is usually best for outdoor projects in Lewisport because ground conditions are drier and temperatures are moderate. Avoid scheduling major grading or spreading during freeze-thaw periods or the wettest months to reduce tracking and compaction issues. If you need faster turnaround, check our next-day delivery option for qualifying orders placed before noon CST.

Standard delivery typically requires 2+ business days, and next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee. Deliveries are made by local contracted dump truck fleets (usually tri-axle trucks) and have a 3-ton minimum order. Choose your preferred delivery date at checkout and add order notes about access or placement needs.

Drivers may be able to perform tailgate spreading at their discretion, but this service is not guaranteed. You can request spreading at checkout and the driver will assess safety and feasibility upon arrival. For guaranteed spreading or compaction, arrange a contractor or book additional services separately.

Local rules vary, so check with Lewisport city offices or your HOA before large deliveries—permits may be required for curb cuts, right-of-way use, or extensive driveway replacement. Delivery limits depend on street access, overhead wires, and driveway width; provide clear access instructions when ordering. If special permits are needed, arrange them before the scheduled delivery to avoid delays.

Supplier availability can vary seasonally and by material due to regional sourcing and demand. Some suppliers near Lewisport offer faster turnaround and a wider selection of aggregate blends, while more remote options may require longer lead times. Use Hello Gravel to compare local suppliers, get transparent pricing, and select the delivery window that fits your timeline.

Plan for proper drainage, slope, and compaction up front to prevent erosion and standing water in Lewisport’s humid climate. Install adequate base layers and consider geotextile fabric where needed to separate soil and aggregate and reduce mixing. Discuss drainage features like swales or French drains with your contractor when ordering materials to ensure long-term performance.

Contact Hello Gravel as soon as possible if you need to change or cancel an order; modifications are easier before a load is dispatched and we will do our best to accommodate requests. If there is a problem with delivery or material quality, reach out to customer service and we will work to resolve the issue according to our policies. For immediate help, call 855-241-8884 or text 844-407-3734.

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.