Gravel, Sand & Bulk Material Delivery in Murray, KY

Start by matching material performance to the project: think drainage, load-bearing needs, and desired appearance. For most driveways, walkways, and patios in Murray you’ll pick a compactable, stable aggregate; for leveling or bedding you may prefer finer material. Consider local soil and slope, and use our material quiz or contact our team for guidance on which mix of gravel, sand, dirt, stone is best for your site.

Price depends on the material type, quantity, trucking distance, and site access. Other factors include time of year, required spreading or special handling, and local supplier rates; note our minimum order is 3 tons and regional sourcing influences pricing. You can get a clear quote by entering your zip code and delivery details at checkout.

Avoid the muddiest times after heavy spring rains and plan around freeze-thaw periods that can make grading and compaction difficult. Late spring through early fall is often easiest for spreading and compacting in Murray, but schedule early since demand rises in peak seasons. If you need faster turnaround, next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST.

Murray’s soil type, drainage and freeze-thaw cycles influence whether you need better-draining or more stable materials. Poor drainage or heavy clay soils may require a thicker base or coarser aggregate to prevent rutting, while sloped sites need erosion-resistant materials. Inspect the site or consult our team so you choose the right combination of gravel, sand, dirt, stone for long-term performance.

Confirm driveway width, overhead clearance, weight limits, and any tight turns or low bridges that could block dump trucks. Identify the exact drop location and note obstacles like fences, irrigation lines, or parked vehicles in Order Notes at checkout. Our deliveries are typically tri-axle dump trucks; if spreading is required, request tailgate service at checkout but understand drivers perform it only at their discretion.

Choose materials that match the performance you need: open-graded materials drain well but may not compact tightly, while mixed, angular aggregates compact stronger but drain less freely. For drainage areas pick materials that encourage water flow; for load-bearing surfaces choose compactable mixes and proper base layers. Our guidance can help you balance drainage, compaction, and appearance using gravel, sand, dirt, stone options.

Measure the area (length x width) and decide on the required depth, then convert to cubic yards using the formula: (area x depth in feet) / 27. Because weight per cubic yard varies by material and moisture, use our online material calculator or contact our team to convert cubic yards to tons and choose the right quantity. Ordering a little extra for compaction and grading is common practice.

Possibly. Check with Murray city codes and your neighborhood HOA before ordering if the work affects the public right-of-way, curb, or street parking, or if your HOA has surface and color restrictions. Permit and HOA rules vary, so confirm requirements before scheduling delivery to avoid delays or rework.

For small, simple projects homeowners often buy and install materials themselves, but larger jobs or projects requiring grading, compaction, drainage solutions, or permits are usually better handled by a contractor. Contractors can coordinate deliveries, staging, and placement, while DIY buyers benefit from our material calculator and guidance for ordering. If you’re unsure, contact our sales team for recommendations based on project size and complexity.

Longevity depends on application, installation quality, and material type; well-installed base layers and proper drainage greatly extend life. Expect periodic replenishment, grading, and weed control for uncovered surfaces, and more frequent attention where freeze-thaw or heavy rainfall affect settling. Choosing the right mix of gravel, sand, dirt, stone and following basic maintenance will reduce long-term upkeep.

Standard delivery typically requires 2+ business days, with a next-day option available for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee. You choose a delivery date at checkout and receive confirmation once the supplier and hauler are scheduled. Tailgate spreading may be available on request but is performed at the driver’s discretion and is not guaranteed.

Contact our customer team as soon as possible if you need to change or cancel an order; modifications are easier before the order is dispatched. We’ll work with local suppliers and haulers to accommodate requests where possible and help resolve delivery or quality concerns in line with our policies. For fastest service call 855-241-8884 or text 844-407-3734 with your order details.

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.