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.
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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.
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Why Ayden Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Ayden is a town with a city population of 8,880 and is part of a growing regional market that reflects a metro area population of 2.3+ million. With an annual growth rate of 2.80% and a moderate climate—228 sunny days per year, 34.00 inches of annual rainfall, and USDA hardiness zone 8b—local homeowners are seeing more grading, drainage, and landscaping projects as properties are updated or expanded. That steady growth plus the mix of sun and rain increases demand for reliable aggregates that perform: materials that compact well, reduce erosion, and provide a stable base for driveways, patios, and foundation backfill. Quality matters because poor fill choices can lead to settling, drainage problems, and extra repair costs down the line. Fill Dirt is the practical, cost-effective choice for raising grade, backfilling foundations, and creating sloped yards that shed water away from structures. In Ayden's climate—with 34.00 inches of rain and frequent sun—well-graded, low-organic fill dirt compacts reliably and helps prevent washouts when placed and compacted in lifts. Hello Gravel simplifies getting the right material by connecting you with local suppliers, arranging dump-truck delivery (minimum orders apply), and offering scheduled delivery windows with standard 2+ business day timing or next-day options for qualifying orders placed before noon CST. Request tailgate spreading at checkout and our team will help match the right local fill dirt to your project needs.Popular Projects in Ayden This Season
- Yard Regrade Fill Dirt25 tons
- Shed Pad Fill Dirt8 tons
- Driveway Raise Fill Dirt40 tons
- Septic Mound Fill Dirt30 tons
- Pool Backfill Fill Dirt20 tons
Ayden Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West North Carolina
- 🏘️ Population: 8,880
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.3+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 34.00 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 2.80% annually
- 🚛 Delivery Coverage: Citywide delivery available
Best Times for Ayden Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Moisture
- Feb–Apr: High Spring Moisture
- May–Sept: Summer Erosion Risk
- Dec–Jan: Freeze Thaw Risk
Summer Tip: Use low-organic, well-graded fill dirt for backfill and grade changes, compacting in 6-inch lifts and sloping away from structures to handle Ayden's 34.00 inches of annual rainfall.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Ayden Fill Dirt Delivery
Everything you need to know about fill dirt delivery in Ayden.
Fill dirt is native soil or subsoil used to raise grade, fill holes, or create a stable base; it usually has little organic matter and is not decorative. Gravel is crushed rock used for drainage and surface wear, such as driveway topcoats. For driveways in Ayden, NC you typically use fill dirt to build or level the base and then a layer of gravel on top for durability and drainage.
You can order fill dirt online through Hello Gravel, which connects you with local West North Carolina suppliers and haulers that deliver to Ayden, NC. Enter your zip code on our site, choose fill dirt, pick a delivery date, and we will arrange a local dump truck delivery with transparent pricing and delivery windows.
A typical tri-axle dump truck that serves Ayden carries roughly 10 to 12 cubic yards of loose fill dirt, though smaller straight trucks carry less. One cubic yard of fill dirt generally weighs about 1.2 to 1.6 tons depending on moisture and compaction, so a full tri-axle load often ranges from about 12 to 20 tons.
Delivered prices vary by supplier, distance, and material quality, but expect a range roughly between $150 and $600 per dump truck load for fill dirt delivered to Ayden, NC. Smaller local loads or short hauls are at the low end, while long hauls, heavier loads, or special soil types raise costs; get a live quote on Hello Gravel for an accurate price.
To estimate, multiply your area in square feet by the desired raise in inches and divide by 324 (cubic yards = sqft * inches / 324). For example, to raise a 1,000 sq ft yard by 3 inches you need about 9.3 cubic yards. Delivery cost depends on quantity and distance; small orders near Ayden often fall into our 3-ton minimum while typical delivery fees are included in the quote—use Hello Gravel's calculator or request a quote for exact delivery pricing.
Local fill dirt delivered to Ayden commonly falls in a broad range because of local sourcing and haul distance; typical delivered prices are approximately $10 to $40 per cubic yard. For a precise local price, check availability for your zip code on Hello Gravel and request a quote since regional geology and truck routing affect final cost.
Many local suppliers and haulers near Ayden can provide custom blends such as a 70/30 soil/gravel mix for landscaping or base work, but availability depends on local yards. Custom mixes usually cost more than plain fill dirt but less than high-grade gravel; expect delivery pricing to be between the fill dirt and gravel ranges and ask for a blend specification and price when ordering.
For West North Carolina driveways, a compacted granular base (crushed stone or dense graded aggregate) topped with gravel or recycled asphalt is best for drainage and load-bearing. Fill dirt can be used to raise or level subgrade but it is not a substitute for a structural granular base because it can retain water and settle; use fill dirt to shape, then install a compacted stone base before the driving surface.
Hello Gravel's minimum order is 3 tons, which covers many small homeowner jobs in Ayden. Standard lead time is 2+ business days, with next-day delivery available for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee. Deliveries are made by local contracted dump trucks (usually tri-axle or straight trucks), and drivers may offer tailgate spreading at their discretion but it is not guaranteed.
Yes, local haulers commonly price loads by truck type: straight trucks for small jobs and tri-axles for larger deliveries. Tri-axles are usually more cost-effective per cubic yard for larger volumes because they carry more material, while straight trucks can be cheaper for small-access sites or when you only need a small quantity—ask for both pricing options when you request a quote.
Natural materials vary by local geology, so color and texture can differ from photos; if fill dirt delivered to your Ayden property is unexpectedly different or has quality concerns, contact Hello Gravel customer service promptly. We will work with the supplier to resolve the issue in line with our policies and help find a suitable remedy or replacement where appropriate.
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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