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Compost
Premium compost packed with organic nutrients—perfect for revitalizing tired soil and supporting strong, healthy plant growth. Ideal for mixing into garden beds, raised beds, and landscapes needing a natural boost.
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.
3/8″ Crushed Stone
(#89 Stone) A smaller crushed stone perfect for walkways and more decorative applications. Pathways will come to life with garden-like aesthetics and be comfortable under foot. Also suitable for various groundcover applications, as an underlayment for patio paver and turf projects, for playground surfacing and for filling gaps between larger stones.
Garden Soil
Premium garden soil enriched with organic matter—essential for vigorous, healthy plant growth. Ideal for filling gardens, building raised beds, and enhancing tired or compacted soil. Fulfillment 20-40% organic is ideal
Brown Shredded Mulch
Shredded bark and wood from trees like oak, hickory, and maple, used for landscaping and gardening applications. Provides moisture retention in your soil, weed suppression, temperature regulation for plants, and the gradual addition of organic matter as it decomposes slowly over time. Adds a beautiful, finished look to your home’s exterior.
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Why Cairo Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Cairo is a small but active community with a city population of 3,070 and ties to a larger metro area of 2.3+ million. A steady growth rate of 0.40% annually suggests measured, ongoing development rather than boom-town expansion; that steady pace means homeowners and small contractors are most likely to need materials for incremental projects—driveway repairs, garden beds, minor grading, and occasional site work—rather than large speculative subdivisions. The local climate—about 228 sunny days per year and 33.50 inches of annual rainfall in hardiness zone 8b—creates a demand for materials that balance drainage and stability. Expect choices that improve runoff control, erosion resistance, and plant-friendly soil mixes. For homeowners in Cairo, reliable access to bulk supplies like gravel, sand, amended topsoil, and compactable fill matters because local projects often require materials that perform consistently across wet springs and long sunny stretches.Popular Projects in Cairo This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing12 tons of aggregate
- Backyard Pathway Installation8 tons of base material
- Grading and Site Prep15 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Installation6 tons of topsoil
- Yard Drainage Improvement10 tons of landscaping mix
Cairo Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West New York
- 🏘️ Population: 3,070
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.3+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 33.50 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 0.40% annually
Best Times for Cairo Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Conditions
- Feb–Apr: Spring Thaw Workable
- May–Sept: Peak Project Season
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Cairo Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Cairo.
In and around Cairo, homeowners and contractors most often choose from a mix of gravel, sand, dirt, and stone for driveways, base layers, landscaping, and grading. Pick a material based on the function you need: drainage and stability (well-graded gravel), fine levelling (sand or screened dirt), or decorative top layers (stone). Regional sourcing means texture and color can vary, so request photos or notes at checkout if appearance matters.
Start with the project goal: good drainage and load-bearing surfaces need well-graded gravel or crushed stone, while sand and screened dirt work for leveling and planting beds. In freeze-thaw conditions like Cairo, use materials that resist frost heave (coarser, well-draining aggregate) and add proper compaction and slope to promote runoff. If you are unsure, use our material calculator or contact our team for guidance on a material that balances drainage, compaction, and appearance.
Typical quantities depend on width, length, and depth, but rough estimates: a 1-car driveway (10x20 ft) at a 4-6" compacted depth needs about 3-6 cubic yards; a 2-car driveway (20x20 ft) at the same depth needs about 8-12 cubic yards. A 12x12 ft patio with a 2-4" base usually requires 1-3 cubic yards. Grading or larger leveling projects are highly variable—use our online calculator or contact us with project dimensions for an accurate estimate.
Cairo experiences freeze-thaw cycles and seasonal precipitation that can cause settling, frost heave, and washouts if materials and installation are not appropriate. Choose well-draining aggregates, build adequate slopes for runoff, and compact layers properly to reduce movement. Expect to do periodic top-up or regrading after heavy winters or spring thaws; planning for drainage and maintenance extends material life.
Standard delivery typically requires at least 2 business days, with a next-day option available for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee. Rural addresses may need more lead time due to supplier schedules, seasonal demand, and truck routing, so book deliveries earlier in busy seasons. Use the checkout calendar to choose a preferred date and contact our team if you have a tight timeline.
Yes, some local and county roads may have seasonal weight restrictions, bridge limits, or permit requirements that affect heavy truck access. Narrow rural roads, low-hanging wires, or soft shoulders can also limit truck access or require offloading at a safer spot. Check with Greene County or tell our team about road conditions and required permits before delivery so suppliers can plan the right truck and route.
Confirm that there is enough room for a tri-axle dump truck to maneuver and park; note overhead obstructions, steep grades, or soft ground in your Order Notes. Drivers can sometimes tailgate-spread material at their discretion, but this is not guaranteed—plan for some manual spreading or hire a contractor if you need precise distribution. If access is too tight for a large truck, request a smaller truck or alternate drop location when ordering.
Prices vary by material type, quantity, seasonal demand, and delivery distance, so exact costs change from job to job. As a general guide, delivered bulk material to rural upstate areas can range broadly; check our site for up-to-date pricing for your zip code. We recommend using our quote tool or contacting the sales team for an accurate price and to see if volume discounts apply.
Many local suppliers and haulers offer contractor pricing, volume discounts, and direct job-site drop-offs for larger orders, but offerings vary by supplier and order size. Hello Gravel negotiates with local suppliers on your behalf and can request contractor rates or special drop instructions—ask our team or note your preferences at checkout. Remember that minimum order sizes and truck access still apply.
Plan major deliveries and groundwork for late spring through early fall to avoid winter access issues and spring thaw weight restrictions on rural roads. Avoid peak freeze-thaw periods and heavy rain forecasts; if you must schedule in shoulder seasons, allow extra lead time and be prepared for changes. Contact our team to discuss seasonal considerations and the best delivery windows for your project.
Contact our customer team as soon as possible with your order number—changes are easier to accommodate before the supplier processes the load or the truck is dispatched. We will do our best to help, but the ability to modify or cancel depends on timing and supplier policies. If you have a special request, include it in your Order Notes and call us promptly.
Clear a designated drop area, remove vehicles and obstacles, and mark any sensitive features (septic lines, irrigation, ornaments) to guide the driver. Provide a contact phone number and specify the preferred drop location in Order Notes so the driver can plan the safest approach. For tight or tricky sites, discuss access options with our team in advance so the supplier can send the appropriate truck.
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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