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Driveway Gravel
A ¾”-1” clean, crushed stone ideal for rejuvenating worn down gravel driveways, or for installing a fresh new driveway on your property. Aesthetically pleasing and functional!
Decomposed Granite
Known for its natural look, this compact, durable material drains well and holds up in high-traffic areas. Made from crushed and weathered granite down to a mix of fine gravel and sand—best for patios, paths, driveways, and landscape projects. Can range in color from light brown and tan to reddish and gray, depending on the natural stone color in the region.
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
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
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.
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 Hawthorne Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Hawthorne is a community of 4,900 residents located within a larger regional market of 2.3+ million people, and its steady 0.40% annual growth suggests ongoing, incremental demand for home improvements and infrastructure upkeep rather than sharp construction booms. That steady growth usually translates into a higher volume of renovation projects, driveway repairs, small-lot infill, and landscape refreshes as homeowners invest in maintenance and incremental upgrades. With 228 sunny days a year, 33.50 inches of annual rainfall, and placement in hardiness zone 8b, local projects benefit from a largely predictable outdoor work window, but they also require materials that handle both wet periods and long sun exposure. For homeowners in Hawthorne, reliable bulk supplies—dirt and topsoil for planting beds, sand and stone for drainage, and durable aggregates for bases and driveways—matter because they deliver stability, drainage performance, and long-term curb appeal in this specific climate.Popular Projects in Hawthorne This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing12 tons of aggregate
- Walkway Installation8 tons of base material
- Yard Grading and Drainage10 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Installation6 tons of topsoil
- Patio Base Preparation9 tons of landscaping mix
Hawthorne Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: South New York
- 🏘️ Population: 4,900
- 🏡 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 Hawthorne 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 - Hawthorne Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Hawthorne.
Hawthorne has cold winters with freeze-thaw cycles that can move soil and cause frost heave. Choose materials and assemblies that drain well and resist repeated freezing, and plan for a stable base and good compaction. For pedestrian and driveway areas, select aggregates and base mixes designed to shed water rather than trap it; consider geotextile fabric where appropriate. Always factor in seasonal installation timing to reduce freeze-related problems.
Properties in Westchester County often have variable soils, including compacted loam and clay pockets that hold water. Expect to manage grading, install positive slopes away from structures, and use well-draining base layers to improve performance. A simple perc or soil test can identify troublesome spots, and contractors commonly add gravel, sand, or engineered base to correct poor drainage. Addressing drainage before placing finished materials saves time and cost later.
Common projects include driveways, patios, grading and site regrades, retaining wall backfill, raised garden beds, and erosion control on slopes. Each of these jobs usually needs material for a structural base and surface layers, so planning quantities and access is important. Whether you are using gravel, sand, dirt, stone or mixes, match the material type to the function—load-bearing base, leveling fill, or decorative surface. Our online tools can help estimate typical quantities for these projects.
Permit rules vary by municipality and by the scope of work; Hawthorne is in the Town of Mount Pleasant and may have local permitting for driveway cuts, substantial grading, or work in the public right-of-way. Check with the town building department, local highway/DPW, and any homeowner association before you start. If your project affects curb cuts, drainage, or sight lines, a permit or inspection is commonly required.
Hello Gravel works with local haulers and typically delivers by dump truck (often tri-axle) with a minimum order of about 3 tons. Standard delivery is usually 2+ business days, with a next-day option for orders placed early (additional fee applies). Drivers may be able to perform tailgate spreading at their discretion; request it at checkout but understand there are no guarantees. Always verify zip code availability and any site access restrictions before ordering.
Spring through early fall is usually the easiest time to schedule deliveries and install exterior materials because the ground is not frozen and municipal road bans are less likely. Late fall and winter deliveries are possible but can be delayed by snow, freezing ground, or road restrictions, and some materials compact differently when frozen. Also avoid spring thaw periods when local weight limits or spring road bans may restrict heavy truck access.
Select well-draining, angular aggregates for base layers and ensure proper compaction and slope away from structures to minimize frost heave. For weak soils, consider a structural section that includes geotextile fabric and a compacted base layer to separate fine soils from draining aggregates. Proper design—depth of base, compaction, and surface finish—matters more than a single material type, so plan the full assembly for your climate and load conditions.
Road salt and deicing can discolor or accelerate breakdown of some surface materials and can affect roadside vegetation. Choose materials and installation methods that tolerate seasonal salt exposure for areas near driveways and roads, and consider using salt-tolerant plantings or a treated buffer for landscaped areas. If salt use is heavy, discuss material durability and color choices in the order notes so suppliers can recommend suitable options.
Clear a level turnaround or placement area for the truck, remove low branches or obstacles, and mark utilities, drains, or fragile surfaces to avoid accidental damage. Have someone on site if possible to direct the driver; expect some spillage and note that drivers will assess spreading requests upon arrival. If curb or street access is limited, check for local restrictions or required permits before delivery to avoid delays.
Use a material calculator to convert area and depth into cubic yards and then into tons if needed—Hello Gravel's online calculator and aggregate quiz can help with this. Prices depend on material type, volume, haul distance, delivery access, and season; homeowners in the region commonly see a wide range of delivered costs, so request an itemized quote for accurate pricing. Always ask about minimum orders, delivery fees, and any added services like spreading or small-access drop charges.
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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