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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.
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.
Red Shredded Mulch
Red shredded bark and wood from hardwoods like oak, hickory, and maple. Good for gardening and landscaping. Helps hold moisture, block weeds, and adds a bold, red pop to your outdoors.
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!
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 Lancaster Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Lancaster has a city population of 33,270 and sits within a larger metropolitan area serving 2.3+ million residents. A steady growth rate of 0.40% annually points to modest but consistent demand for home improvements, infill development, and small-scale construction rather than rapid expansion. With 228 sunny days each year and average rainfall of 33.50 inches, Lancaster’s temperate conditions support both year-round landscaping and seasonal building schedules. These climate and demographic patterns shape the kinds of bulk materials homeowners need: durable base materials for driveways and patios, well-graded soils and topdressings for planting beds, and erosion-control aggregates for sloped yards. Regional sourcing also means materials will reflect local geology, affecting color, texture, and drainage performance—factors that matter to both DIYers and contractors.Popular Projects in Lancaster This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing15 tons of aggregate
- Backyard Pathway Installation8 tons of base material
- Yard Grading & Drainage Prep10 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Installation6 tons of topsoil
- Entrance Landscaping Refresh9 tons of landscaping mix
Lancaster Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West New York
- 🏘️ Population: 33,270
- 🏡 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 Lancaster Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Conditions
- Feb–Apr: Spring Work Window
- May–Sept: Peak Project Season
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Lancaster Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Lancaster.
Hello Gravel generally requires a minimum order of 3 tons. Minimums reflect truck capacity and local supplier rules, so small projects may still need a larger order; use our material calculator or contact our team for help estimating and planning.
Pick materials based on load, drainage, and appearance: choose more angular, compactable material for driveways and bases, and looser, finer material for planting beds or top dressing. Consider how much traffic, drainage needs, and desired look matter, and call our team if you want help selecting a material that fits Lancaster's climate and your project.
Lancaster's cold winters and freeze–thaw cycles make drainage and frost resistance important, so favor materials and designs that shed water and compact well. Schedule major installations in spring through early fall when possible, and avoid finishes that can wash away or heave if installed right before freeze cycles.
Standard delivery is 2+ business days, and next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee. Expect potential surcharges for weekend deliveries, narrow access, tight turns, long carry distances from the truck to the drop point, or special permits; request tailgate spreading at checkout but know drivers perform it at their discretion.
Permit requirements vary by project and drop location; if delivery affects a public street, driveway curb cut, or requires blocking traffic, you should check with the Town of Lancaster or your local building/DPW office. For work inside private property, check HOA rules and note any restrictions in Order Notes so suppliers and drivers can prepare.
Measure the area (length x width) and decide the desired depth, then use our online material calculator to convert to tons or cubic yards. Typical depths to consider are 2-4 inches for landscape beds, 4-8 inches for walkways, and 6-12 inches for driveways or load-bearing bases, but actual depth depends on soil and use.
No — materials reflect local geology and regional sourcing, so color and texture can vary from photos. You can add color or texture preferences in Order Notes, and our team will do its best to match those requests, but exact matches are not guaranteed.
Drivers may be able to perform tailgate spreading at their discretion; you can request it at checkout and the driver will assess safety and feasibility on arrival. Because spreading is not guaranteed, plan to hire a local contractor for precise grading and finish work if you need a professional finish.
Build a stable sub-base with proper depth, place material in layers, and compact each layer thoroughly using suitable equipment to reduce settling and to resist freeze–thaw movement. Consider geotextile fabric on weak soils, slope for drainage, and use angular, compactable materials where strength is required.
Lifespan depends on material, usage, and maintenance: regularly used driveways need periodic regrading and topping every few years, while landscape beds typically need annual topping and weed control. Salt, freeze–thaw cycles, and heavy traffic shorten service life, so plan for seasonal maintenance in Lancaster's climate.
Where possible reuse material on-site for grading, fill, or landscaping; otherwise contact local transfer stations, recycling centers, or hauling contractors for disposal or recycling options. Hello Gravel can often suggest local partners for removal or disposal—contact our team for recommendations.
Enter your zip code on our website to check availability, use our material calculator to estimate quantities, and schedule a preferred delivery date at checkout. You can also call 855-241-8884 or text 844-407-3734 for guidance, quotes, and help choosing materials; we accept all major credit cards, PayPal, and Apple Pay.
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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