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River Rock
Naturally rounded, decorative stone for landscaping, garden beds, and water features. Typically 1-2” in size, with options for larger sizes upon request. Comes in a variety of colors that vary based on location and natural stone availability, so please be sure to specify if you have color preferences.
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.
3/4″ Crushed Stone
A reliable, clean ¾” crushed granite or limestone with many applications. Great for gravel driveways, concrete mixes, landscaping applications, and backfilling retaining walls or around foundations.
Road Base
(Class 5 | ABC | Crusher Run) A mixture of crushed limestone or granite, gravel, and sand, ranging from 1 ½” in size down to fines (small particles). Commonly used for constructing roads, driveway bases, parking lots, and other paved and unpaved surfaces. Intended to be compacted, hence the inclusion of fines within the material to provide support and be resistant to erosion and shifting.
Black Shredded Mulch
Rich black shredded hardwood mulch made from oak, hickory, and maple. Holds in moisture, blocks weeds, and gives your garden beds a bold look that makes green plants and colorful flowers stand out.
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Why College Point Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
College Point's city population of 24,330 and its place within a metro area of 2.3+ million point to a stable, active residential market where steady, incremental improvements are common. A growth rate of 0.40% annually suggests demand that favors regular maintenance, backyard renovations, and modest new construction rather than sudden building booms — homeowners and local contractors typically plan projects over months and seasons. The local climate — about 228 sunny days per year and an annual rainfall of 33.50 inches in hardiness zone 8b — creates conditions that reward well-planned material choices: everything from durable base fills and erosion-control products to clean topsoils and UV-stable surface covers matters. In this environment, quality bulk materials help protect landscapes from runoff, support durable paths and pads, and provide consistent results for plantings and hardscape work. Moderate rainfall and a largely temperate climate mean materials must perform for both wet and dry cycles. Soil compaction, drainage, and resistance to washout are practical concerns for homeowners: poorly graded fills can settle or shift after seasonal rains, while surface materials exposed to sunlight benefit from color and texture stability. For project planning, that means prioritizing materials and delivery timing that account for local weather patterns and soil behavior. Hello Gravel helps by connecting customers with locally sourced options, providing calculators and guidance to match materials to College Point conditions, and coordinating delivery windows so homeowners get the right material at the right time for reliable, long-lasting results.Popular Projects in College Point This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing15 tons of base material
- Backyard Pathway Installation8 tons of aggregate
- Property Grading & Fill22 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Preparation6 tons of topsoil
- Yard Drainage Improvement10 tons of landscaping mix
College Point Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West New York
- 🏘️ Population: 24,330
- 🏡 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 College Point 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 - College Point Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in College Point.
Homeowners in College Point typically order a mix of common aggregates like gravel, sand, dirt, and stone for driveways, pathways, and planting beds. These materials are chosen for base layers, drainage, top dressing, and leveling depending on the project. Regional sourcing means texture and color vary, so check photos and order notes before delivery.
New York winters and spring thaw can affect compaction and drainage, so many customers schedule heavy installs between late spring and early fall to avoid frozen ground and snow. For winter projects, choose materials that resist freeze-thaw movement and plan extra time for site preparation. Always allow for drying and settling before compacting or finishing surfaces.
Prices vary by material, supplier, quantity, and delivery distance, so use our online quote tool for exact pricing in the West New York area. Expect costs to change with seasonal demand and special delivery needs like short-notice or tight-access drops. Hello Gravel shows transparent pricing up front and will connect you with local suppliers for firm quotes.
Local rules can affect large material deliveries, especially if trucks need to park on public streets, block sidewalks, or use public right-of-way for dumping. Check with local city or borough permitting offices for restrictions, parking rules, and any required permits before scheduling delivery. If you are unsure, contact our team and we can offer guidance based on common local practices.
Deliveries in College Point are handled by local haulers and contracted dump truck fleets arranged through Hello Gravel. Minimum order sizes commonly start at about 3 tons with tri-axle dump trucks used for most residential deliveries. You can choose standard delivery (2+ business days) or request next-day delivery for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee, and tailgate spreading may be available at the driver's discretion.
For drainage and erosion control choose materials that promote water movement and resist washout, paired with proper grading, compaction, and vegetation or retaining measures. Geotextile fabrics, stable base layers, and well-graded aggregates often work together to reduce erosion in sloped or coastal-influenced areas. Consult with a contractor or our sales team to match the right combination to your yard's slope, soil type, and local climate.
Late spring through early fall is usually the best window for deliveries and installations because the ground is workable and weather delays are less likely. Avoid scheduling major earthwork during winter freeze, heavy rains, or during periods when street-sweeping or local holiday parking restrictions might interfere. Book ahead for summer weekends and rush-season dates to secure trucks and preferred dates.
Contractors typically favor regionally sourced materials that demonstrate good drainage, freeze-thaw stability, and reliable compaction for local winters. Preference depends on the project: bases and structural layers need stable, well-graded material, while surface layers focus on traction and appearance. Ask your contractor or our team about material performance for winter conditions to make an informed choice.
Clear the delivery area of vehicles, low-hanging branches, and obstacles, and confirm truck access and turning room for a tri-axle dump truck. Mark any underground utilities and identify the preferred drop zone in the order notes, and be ready to approve the driver’s final placement on arrival. If you need spreading help, request tailgate spreading at checkout, but expect the driver to assess safety and feasibility on site.
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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