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3/8″ Natural Pea Gravel
Decorative and functional landscaping gravel. Small, naturally rounded stones create an aesthetic appeal when used for pathways, plant beds and garden borders. Also great for water features, rock gardens, dog runs and playground surfacing.
Topsoil
High-grade soil enriched with organic matter. Perfect for landscaping, lawn establishment and repair, and for improving existing soil.
Fulfillment:
Should never be fulfilled with material that does not include an organic component, though organic components should be small.
2-10% organic is ideal
#57 Crushed Stone
Multi-use crushed stone for home & landscape projects. Ranging from ¾” to 1” in size, #57 stone is a versatile product used for concrete production, drainage applications, driveways, parking lots, and as base material under slabs and footings. Large enough to provide drainage but small enough to lock together when applied and create a stable base and a relatively smooth surface.
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.
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.
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
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Why Carmel Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Carmel is a community of 23,620 that sits inside a larger metro area of 2.3+ million. A steady annual growth rate of 0.40% points to gradual, ongoing demand for both residential improvements and modest construction projects rather than sudden booms. With 228 sunny days per year, 33.50 inches of annual rainfall, and a hardiness zone of 8b, local climate favors year‑round landscaping activity but also requires materials that handle both wet spells and extended sun exposure. Homeowners and contractors here increasingly prioritize durable, adaptable bulk materials—soil blends for planting, reliable aggregates for driveways and drainage, and weather‑resilient surfacing products—that perform across seasons. The predictable, moderate climate and steady population trends mean projects are often phased over time, making clear pricing, scheduled delivery, and consistent material quality especially valuable for local residents.Popular Projects in Carmel This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing20 tons of aggregate
- Backyard Pathway8 tons of base material
- Site Grading & Leveling15 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Installation10 tons of topsoil
- Yard Drainage Improvement12 tons of base material
Carmel Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: South New York
- 🏘️ Population: 23,620
- 🏡 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 Carmel Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Conditions
- Feb–Apr: Spring Prep Window
- May–Sept: Peak Project Season
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Carmel Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Carmel.
In Carmel you’ll see a range of materials chosen for durability and local availability; gravel, sand, dirt, stone are commonly used together depending on the job. Homeowners often pick materials that drain well and compact for stability on driveways, while decorative and top layers focus on appearance and weed control for landscaping. Regional geology affects color and texture, so expect some variation from photos.
Start with the project purpose: load-bearing surfaces need compactable, stable materials, while garden beds and decorative areas prioritize appearance and drainage. Consider site conditions like slope, drainage, and seasonal freeze-thaw; our material calculator and sales team can help match gravel, sand, dirt, stone to your needs. If you need both stability and appearance, layering different materials is a common solution.
Measure the area in square feet and decide the depth in inches, then convert to cubic yards using: cubic yards = area (sq ft) x depth (ft) / 27. Convert cubic yards to tons using a rough range (about 1.1–1.6 tons per cubic yard depending on material) and remember the minimum order is typically 3 tons. Use Hello Gravel’s online calculator or request a quote for a faster, site-specific estimate.
Hello Gravel’s minimum order is 3 tons, and many local deliveries offer free or low-cost delivery depending on distance and supplier. Standard delivery takes 2+ business days; exact delivery fees vary by zip code, truck routing, and local supplier rates, so check availability and pricing for 10512 or nearby zips through our quote tool. Any additional services or tight-access locations may incur extra charges.
Next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST for many areas, though availability depends on local supplier schedules. Same-day delivery may be possible in some cases but is not guaranteed and depends on supplier inventory, truck availability, and site access. Always check delivery options at checkout and contact our team if you need a specific delivery window.
Freeze-thaw in Carmel can cause settling, heaving, and loosening of surface materials if drainage and compaction are inadequate. Proper base preparation, good drainage, and choosing the right gradation of materials help reduce frost-related movement and prolong performance. For projects sensitive to frost heave, plan for deeper, well-compacted bases and schedule work for seasons with stable temperatures.
Late spring through early fall is generally the best time for deliveries and installation because ground is stable and weather is more predictable. Winter deliveries are possible but can face delays, frozen ground, or limited spreading options; early spring can be muddy and make installation harder. If you need off-season service, plan extra lead time and discuss site conditions with our team before ordering.
For slopes and erosion control, choose heavier, angular materials and mixes that lock together for stability, and combine them with vegetation and proper drainage features. Adding geotextiles, terracing, or retaining features can improve long-term performance and reduce washout during heavy rains and snowmelt. Talk to our team about site-specific recommendations—Carmel’s local soils and rainfall patterns will influence the best approach.
Clear a drop zone with room for a tri-axle dump truck to approach and leave, remove obstacles like low branches or vehicles, and mark utilities or underground lines if needed. Note any HOA or local road restrictions, and include delivery notes at checkout about tight access or preferred drop location; drivers may offer tailgate spreading at their discretion but it is not guaranteed. If you have concerns about driveway weight limits or road permits, check local rules before scheduling.
Materials in Carmel are regionally sourced, so prices and availability tend to be similar to nearby Putnam County towns, but can vary with local demand, seasonal shifts, and supplier stock. Transportation distance, truck routing, and peak season demand can affect final cost and lead time. The easiest way to confirm current pricing and availability is to enter your zip code and request a local quote through Hello Gravel.
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.
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