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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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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Why South Setauket Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
South Setauket is home to 17,010 residents. With a modest 0.40% annual growth rate, demand for home improvements and selective construction tends to be steady rather than boom-driven; homeowners often focus on renovations, yard upgrades, and targeted landscaping projects instead of large-scale development. The local climate — about 228 sunny days per year and 33.50 inches of rainfall, in USDA hardiness zone 8b — supports year-round outdoor work but creates a need for materials that perform well under both sun and rain. That balance makes drainage, erosion control, and durable surfacing priorities. Quality bulk materials — including base aggregates, sands, topsoils, mulches, and stone — matter here because they influence long-term performance, maintenance frequency, and how landscapes and structures respond to local weather.Popular Projects in South Setauket This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing15 tons of aggregate
- Pathway Installation8 tons of base material
- Yard Grading & Drainage10 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Preparation6 tons of topsoil
- Patio Base Leveling12 tons of base material
South Setauket Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West New York
- 🏘️ Population: 17,010
- 🏡 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 Setauket Projects
- Oct–Nov: Mild Working Temps
- Feb–Apr: Spring Prep Window
- May–Sept: Peak Project Season
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - South Setauket Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in South Setauket.
Choose materials that provide good drainage and resist shifting through freeze-thaw cycles. In our area, durable, well-graded aggregates sourced locally (including gravel, sand, dirt, and stone) are commonly used because they compact well and shed water. Consider structure: a compacted base plus a top layer suited to pedestrian or vehicle traffic will improve longevity.
Delivery cost depends on distance, load size, and access to your property, but Hello Gravel typically offers clear upfront pricing when you enter your zip code and material. Minimum orders start at about 3 tons, and standard delivery usually has no extra fee while next-day delivery carries an additional charge if available. For an exact quote, use the online checkout or contact the sales team.
Look for materials with good drainage and resistance to breaking down when wet; well-graded aggregates from local suppliers generally perform well. Regional sourcing means color and texture vary, but choosing a coarser base layer with a stable surface layer helps reduce frost heave and erosion. If drainage is a concern, plan for proper grading and sub-base layers rather than relying on surface material alone.
Late spring through early fall is typically the easiest time for outdoor work because ground is drier and weather is more predictable. Standard delivery is available year-round but allow extra time in winter and during heavy seasonal demand. Use Hello Gravel’s delivery calendar to pick a date and note that next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee.
Yes, Hello Gravel connects you with local suppliers and haulers that serve South Setauket and nearby West New York communities, so materials reflect local geology. Availability can vary by zip code, so check serviceability for your address during checkout. Regional sourcing helps keep delivery times reasonable and reduces transportation impacts.
Measure the length, width, and desired depth of the area to calculate cubic feet, then convert to cubic yards or tons using a material calculator. Hello Gravel offers an online calculator and expert guidance to help you convert project dimensions into the right tonnage for gravel, sand, dirt, and stone. When in doubt, order a little extra to allow for compaction and grading—about 5-10% more for driveways and patios.
Permit requirements vary by municipality and the scope of work; small residential resurfacing often needs no permit, while changes to curb cuts, drainage, or impervious surfaces may. Check with South Setauket or Suffolk County building and planning departments before you start, and confirm any HOA rules if applicable. Hello Gravel can deliver materials, but you are responsible for confirming local regulations.
Prices vary by material type, particle size, and local availability; generally, sand and common dirt are less expensive than crushed stone or specialty decorative stone. Hello Gravel shows transparent pricing during checkout so you can compare options for the same delivery address and quantity. Factor in installation, compaction, and any hauling or access fees when budgeting.
Materials that resist erosion and compact well tend to need less upkeep; a stable base plus a compacted surface layer typically reduces long-term maintenance. Regular grading, occasional replenishment, and ensuring proper drainage are key maintenance items regardless of material choice. For low-maintenance landscaping, plan for edging and drainage to keep materials in place.
Both have roles: well-graded gravel is usually preferred for drainage and structural applications, while sand is often used as a bedding or leveling layer. Choose materials based on the function—drainage, load-bearing, or surface finish—and consider combining layers (for example, a compacted base with a finer top) for the best performance. If you are unsure, use Hello Gravel’s material quiz or contact the team for a recommendation based on your project.
Deliveries are made by contracted dump trucks and typically require clear access and a safe drop zone; measure driveways and overhead clearances before scheduling. Request tailgate spreading at checkout if you want the driver to consider spreading, but understand this is at the driver's discretion and not guaranteed. Contact customer service as soon as possible if you need to change an order, and check the estimated 2+ business day standard delivery window when planning your project.
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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