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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.
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.
Mason Sand
A fine, clean sand for construction and masonry. Use it under pavers or turf, mix it into mortar or soil, or spread it across your lawn to smooth out bumps and low spots in your lawn.
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.
Walkway Gravel
A smaller ⅜” crushed stone that is great for paths, patios, and garden walkways. Comfortable under foot thanks to its smaller size, and creates a beautiful garden-like atmosphere.
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Why South Richmond Hill Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
South Richmond Hill is a community of 72,970 residents (city population) experiencing steady, measured expansion with a 0.40% annual growth rate (growth rate). That modest growth usually translates to ongoing home improvement and small-scale construction rather than rapid new subdivisions, so homeowners and local contractors are more often updating driveways, patios, drainage systems, and garden beds. The local climate—about 228 sunny days per year (sunny days) and 33.50 inches of rain annually (annual rainfall) in USDA hardiness zone 8b (hardiness zone)—shapes which aggregates and soils work best: materials that balance drainage and compaction resistance, stable base mixes for pavements, and organic amendments for planting beds. In this environment, quality bulk materials—from topsoil and mulch to sand, fill dirt, and mixed aggregates—matter because they affect drainage performance, longevity of hardscapes, and plant health. Regional sourcing ensures material color and texture match local geology, which helps finished projects look and perform well over time.Popular Projects in South Richmond Hill This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing15 tons of base material
- Garden Bed Installation6 tons of topsoil
- Pathway Construction8 tons of aggregate
- Yard Grading & Drainage10 tons of fill dirt
- Landscape Refresh7 tons of landscaping mix
South Richmond Hill Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West New York
- 🏘️ Population: 72,970
- 🏡 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 South Richmond Hill 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 - South Richmond Hill Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in South Richmond Hill.
Choose a material based on use, drainage, and maintenance needs. Well-graded aggregates are a common choice because they compact well and shed water, while larger decorative stone or crushed mixes can be used for appearance and durability. Due to regional sourcing, the look and texture of gravel, sand, dirt, stone may vary, so compare samples and ask our team if you need help matching performance to budget.
Freeze-thaw cycles, snow, and heavy rain in this region influence durability and drainage needs. Pick materials that resist frost heave and allow water to pass through or drain away, and plan for added compaction and edging to limit shifting. Consider winter maintenance like plowing and how the surface will tolerate salt and freeze-thaw stress when choosing between different aggregate mixes.
Hello Gravel shows transparent pricing at checkout and many areas offer free delivery, but fees depend on distance, load size, and site access. Standard delivery generally requires 2+ business days, and next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST with an added fee. Minimum orders start at 3 tons, and final delivery details appear during checkout when you enter your zip code.
Materials that compact and lock in place tend to need less upkeep, while loose fines like topsoil or some sands need more frequent topping and raking. Proper base preparation, edging, and drainage reduce future maintenance regardless of material choice. For long-term low maintenance, consider compactable aggregate mixes and stable edging to prevent migration.
Permit requirements vary by municipality and property type, so check with local city, borough, or county building and public works departments before you start. Curb cuts, changes to stormwater runoff, or work in the public right-of-way often require review or permits. If you belong to a homeowners association, confirm any additional rules before ordering materials.
Locally sourced aggregate blends, recycled materials, and basic topsoil mixes are common affordable choices because local suppliers keep costs down. Combining lower-cost base materials with a smaller quantity of decorative material can keep a project economical. Use our material calculator to estimate volumes and compare options by price and performance for your zip code.
Scheduling typically follows our standard lead time of 2+ business days, with next-day options if you order before noon CST and pay the rush fee. Actual onsite unloading usually takes 10 to 30 minutes depending on access and load size, but preparation like spreading or grading can add time. Request tailgate spreading at checkout; drivers may help at their discretion but we do not guarantee spreading services.
We partner with local suppliers and haulers that serve South Richmond Hill and surrounding zip codes; availability is shown when you enter your zip code at checkout (primary zip 11419). Minimum order sizes start at 3 tons, and some suppliers may have higher minimums for certain materials or locations. Delivery access, driveway slope, and truck turning room can affect whether a site is serviceable, so provide access notes when ordering.
Materials that promote infiltration and resist washout perform best, such as well-graded aggregates and coarse base mixes placed on properly sloped ground. Combining aggregates with geotextile fabric, retaining edges, or planting can stabilize slopes and reduce erosion. Avoid using fine silty soils in drainage swales and consider a drainage plan that moves water away from foundations and low spots.
Contractors usually quote materials per ton or cubic yard and list labor as a separate line item based on prep, grading, and installation complexity. Expect labor costs to rise when access is limited, the site requires heavy grading, or skilled finishes are needed. Get itemized quotes showing material type, quantity, delivery fees, and labor so you can compare options and adjust scope to match your budget.
Start by defining the use: load-bearing areas need compactable base mixes, walking paths prioritize smooth, low-maintenance surfaces, and decorative beds focus on appearance. Consider drainage, local climate, maintenance expectations, and budget, then narrow choices by those criteria. Use tools like a material calculator or contact our team with project dimensions and zip code for personalized guidance.
Measure the area (length x width) and decide on the depth in inches to calculate cubic feet, then divide by 27 to convert to cubic yards. Because material density varies by type and regional source, use our online calculator or ask our team to convert cubic yards to tons for your zip code. Ordering a little extra (commonly 5-10%) accounts for compaction, settling, and uneven grading.
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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