Gravel, Sand & Bulk Material Delivery in Russellville, KY

Choose material based on use, drainage, and maintenance. For Russellville driveways, think about compaction and runoff: mixes that compact well are good for vehicles, while coarser mixes improve drainage. Consider local climate (hot summers and wet winters) and regional sourcing, and use the aggregate calculator or talk to our team to match material and depth to your needs.

Hot summers can cause some materials to dry out and loosen, while wet winters increase the risk of washouts and rutting. Good drainage, proper base preparation, and appropriate material depth reduce long-term problems. Plan for seasonal maintenance like topping up high-traffic areas after rainy seasons.

Many local suppliers deliver to rural and unpaved addresses, but access and turnaround space matter. Trucks typically need a clear path and room to dump; tight driveways or steep grades may limit delivery or require a smaller truck. Expect minimum orders (Hello Gravel starts at 3 tons) and possible extra fees for remote or difficult-to-access sites.

Typical tasks include clearing debris, grading and compacting the base, installing edging, and laying geotextile fabric where erosion or migration is a concern. Proper prep improves drainage, reduces future maintenance, and helps material perform as intended. If you are unsure which prep is needed, get a contractor estimate or ask our team for guidance.

Simple material deliveries usually do not require a permit, but major changes like expanding an impervious surface, altering a shared access, or changing roadside drainage may trigger local rules. Permit requirements vary by city and county, so check with Russellville city hall or Logan County planning before starting large projects. When in doubt, we recommend confirming with local authorities to avoid delays.

Delivery fees vary with distance, truck type, and site difficulty; many suppliers offer free delivery for nearby orders that meet minimums. When fees apply, they commonly reflect short local hauls versus longer rural trips and extra handling for tight sites. Use our checkout to see transparent delivery pricing for your zip code or contact our team for an estimate.

Contractors bundle material, delivery, spreading, and compaction into a single price that includes labor and equipment, which saves time and ensures consistent results. DIY pickup or delivery-only lowers upfront cost but requires tools, time, and physical labor to spread and compact material correctly. Compare contractor quotes to your time, equipment access, and the value of a finished job when deciding.

For erosion and drainage tasks, choose aggregates and installation methods that slow water flow and protect soil, such as larger, angular materials combined with geotextile fabric or terracing. Properly sized material, good slope management, and vegetation or retaining features reduce erosion. Local suppliers can recommend regional mixes that reflect West Kentucky geology and perform well in wet conditions.

Match material to function: choose well-draining, stable mixes for paths and driveways, softer materials for play areas, and decorative mixes for beds. Think about maintenance, appearance, and how the material handles water and traffic. Use our material quiz or call the team to narrow options based on the specific project and local conditions.

Plan deliveries for spring through early fall when ground is firmer and weather is more predictable, and avoid late-winter freezes or heavy rain periods that can cause access issues. Standard delivery requires 2+ business days; next-day delivery is possible for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee. If your project is time-sensitive, check local weather and reserve a date early through our checkout calendar.

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.