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Brown Shredded Mulch
Shredded bark and wood from trees like oak, hickory, and maple, used for landscaping and gardening applications. Provides moisture retention in your soil, weed suppression, temperature regulation for plants, and the gradual addition of organic matter as it decomposes slowly over time. Adds a beautiful, finished look to your home’s exterior.
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.
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
#57 Crushed Stone
Multi-use crushed stone for home & landscape projects. Ranging from ¾” to 1” in size, #57 stone is a versatile product used for concrete production, drainage applications, driveways, parking lots, and as base material under slabs and footings. Large enough to provide drainage but small enough to lock together when applied and create a stable base and a relatively smooth surface.
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
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.
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Why Syracuse Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Syracuse has a city population of 182,050 and sits within a metro area of 2.5+ million, a setting that supports steady demand for home renovation and small- to mid-scale construction as the region grows at about 1.25% annually. That steady growth means predictable, ongoing need for driveways, patios, garden renovations, retaining walls, and infill construction rather than boom-level spikes. Local climate and geography—about 228/year sunny days, 34.25 inches of annual rainfall, and hardiness zone 8b—shape material choices: drainage-capable sands and gravels, frost-resistant base mixes, quality topsoil blends, and erosion-control stone all help projects perform season after season. For homeowners, reliable bulk materials reduce rework, improve longevity, and simplify scheduling and staging for both DIY and contractor work across the metro service area.Popular Projects in Syracuse This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing18 tons of aggregate
- Front Walkway Upgrade8 tons of base material
- Site Grading30 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Expansion6 tons of topsoil
- Yard Drainage Improvement12 tons of landscaping mix
Syracuse Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: Syracuse, NY
- 🏘️ Population: 182,050
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.5+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 34.25 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 1.25% annually
Best Times for Syracuse Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Conditions
- Feb–Apr: Thawing Spring Work
- May–Sept: Peak Project Season
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Syracuse Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Syracuse.
Homeowners and contractors in Syracuse typically order bulk materials like gravel, sand, dirt, stone for driveways, pathways, drainage, grading, and top dressing. These materials are chosen based on load-bearing needs, drainage performance, and appearance, and regional sourcing means texture and color can vary. Use our material quiz or contact our team if you are unsure which group of materials suits your project.
Syracuse winters bring freeze-thaw cycles, snow, and road salt, so choose materials that handle frost heave and repeated thawing without losing drainage. Well-draining aggregates in the gravel, sand, dirt, stone group and proper base preparation reduce freeze-thaw damage; avoid fine materials that hold water in freeze conditions. Expect some seasonal settling and plan for compaction and grading after winter.
Standard delivery is usually 2 or more business days, with a next-day option available for orders placed before noon CST at an additional fee. You can select a preferred delivery date at checkout and we will confirm timing with you; exact arrival windows are subject to supplier and weather conditions. Tailgate spreading may be requested at checkout but is performed at the driver’s discretion.
Our minimum order is 3 tons, and delivery cost depends on material type, supplier location, and distance from the quarry to your address. We show clear pricing up front—many areas qualify for free delivery while remote or short-notice orders may incur fees. For a firm price, enter your zip code and material on our site or contact our sales team.
For low-maintenance yards and tight city lots, choose hardscape-friendly, well-draining options from the gravel, sand, dirt, stone group and cover with a thin layer of decorative aggregate or mulch to reduce weeds. Permeable surfaces and proper edging minimize maintenance and stormwater issues in urban settings. Combine low-maintenance materials with a clear plan for grading and runoff to avoid creating puddles or ice spots in winter.
Spring through early fall is the best window for major installations because soils are workable and frost is not an issue; summer is ideal for paving and compaction work. Avoid major earthwork when the ground is frozen or during heavy snow season, though deliveries for stockpiling can sometimes be arranged in winter with extra precautions. Plan for possible scheduling changes due to snow and freeze-thaw conditions.
Use our online material calculator for the most accurate estimate, entering project dimensions, desired depth, and material type. As a rough guideline, many aggregates weigh roughly 1.2 to 1.7 tons per cubic yard depending on density and moisture, so always verify via the calculator before ordering. If you need help, our sales team can walk you through the math for your specific Syracuse project.
Local zoning, homeowners association rules, and City of Syracuse ordinances can affect on-site storage of bulk materials, especially if materials block sidewalks, streets, or public right-of-way. Always check municipal codes or call the city before placing large stockpiles, and get permits if required for street closures or long-term storage. If you are unsure, our team can suggest steps to confirm local requirements.
Drivers will assess access on arrival; many deliveries are made with tri-axle dump trucks but suppliers may use smaller trucks if access is constrained. If a truck cannot reach the desired spot, the driver may unload in a safe alternate location or you can request a smaller truck for an additional fee—coordinate access details in Order Notes and call our team if you have special access concerns. Tailgate spreading is possible at the driver’s discretion but cannot be guaranteed for safety reasons.
Performance depends on proper selection and installation: well-draining, angular aggregates from the gravel, sand, dirt, stone group generally resist frost-related movement better than fine, water-retaining materials. Longevity is improved with a stable base, proper compaction, and attention to drainage and edging. Regular maintenance like regrading low spots and adding a top replenishment layer extends the life of surface materials in Syracuse conditions.
Many local suppliers and our Hello Gravel team can offer basic installation guidance, project estimates, and material recommendations; contractor referrals may be available depending on the supplier and local network. We provide a material calculator and sales support to help you plan, and can often connect you with local contractors for hire. Availability of installation services varies by supplier, so ask when placing your order.
Deliveries usually arrive by contracted dump truck (typically tri-axle) and the driver will follow your delivery notes and local access rules; you will receive a confirmation before arrival. Inspect the material and delivery location while the driver is present and report any issues to customer service promptly. Remember that drivers may perform tailgate spreading at their discretion and that regional material appearance can vary due to local sourcing.
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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