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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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.
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.
Road Base
(Class 5 | ABC | Crusher Run) A mixture of crushed limestone or granite, gravel, and sand, ranging from 1 ½” in size down to fines (small particles). Commonly used for constructing roads, driveway bases, parking lots, and other paved and unpaved surfaces. Intended to be compacted, hence the inclusion of fines within the material to provide support and be resistant to erosion and shifting.
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!
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Why linville Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Linville is a small but growing community with a city population of 827, located within a larger West North Carolina region that supports expanding residential needs. With a steady growth rate of 2.80% annually, local homeowners and contractors are undertaking more driveways, drainage fixes, and landscaping upgrades. Linville’s climate—about 228 sunny days per year, 34.00 inches of annual rainfall, and USDA hardiness zone 8b—means yards must handle both heavy sun and periodic wet spells. That combination of growth and climate drives demand for dependable aggregates that provide reliable drainage, resist rutting under vehicle traffic, and blend with local soils. Homeowners look for gravel that balances good permeability, consistent sizing for compaction, and attractive appearance for paths, driveways, and base layers. Gravel works well in Linville because its permeability helps move water through top layers after storms while the sunny, temperate conditions reduce frost-related heaving. For most projects in this climate—driveways, French drains, raised garden beds, and walkways—well-graded crushed gravel or angular stone provides better interlock and longevity than rounded river rock. Hello Gravel connects you with local suppliers who source materials reflecting regional geology, offers clear pricing, and coordinates delivery. We require 2+ business days for standard delivery and offer next-day delivery for orders placed before noon CST; request tailgate spreading at checkout and our local drivers will assess feasibility on arrival.Popular Projects in linville This Season
- Gravel Driveway Repair20 tons
- Gravel Patio Base6 tons
- Gravel Garden Path3 tons
- Gravel Drainage Swale12 tons
- Gravel Parking Pad15 tons
linville Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West North Carolina
- 🏘️ Population: 827
- 🏡 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 linville Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Temps
- Feb–Apr: Wet Spring Conditions
- May–Sept: Dry Summer Compaction
- Dec–Jan: Freeze Thaw Risk
Summer Tip: Install a geotextile fabric beneath gravel on sloped or clay-heavy spots to improve drainage and prevent the gravel from mixing with native soil.
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Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in linville.
Costs vary with material type, amount, and delivery distance from local quarries. Typical material prices in the region often fall in a broad range, but final cost depends on the gravel type and haul fees; Hello Gravel requires a 3-ton minimum and offers quotes online so you can get an exact delivered price for your Linville address. Expect remote mountain deliveries to sometimes include extra fees for steep or difficult access.
For steep, mountainous driveways we recommend an angular, crushable aggregate such as 3/4" crushed stone or crusher-run (stone with fines) because it locks together and compacts well. Combine that with a compacted base, geotextile fabric, and good drainage to reduce washouts from mountain runoff and freeze-thaw cycles common around Linville.
A 12x40 ft area at 4 inches deep equals about 160 cubic feet, which is roughly 4 tons of gravel using the common conversion of about 40 cubic feet per ton. Hello Gravel has a 3-ton minimum, so you would order 4 tons to cover that area, and you may want to add 5-10% extra for compaction and grading.
Installation costs vary with grading, drainage work, access, and local labor rates. For Linville projects you should expect a wide range—small, simple installs might be a few hundred to a couple thousand dollars, while jobs requiring heavy grading or retaining walls can run several thousand; get 2-3 local bids and ask contractors to itemize earthwork, base material, and surfacing. Hello Gravel can deliver material so you can compare material-only quotes to contractor-included pricing.
Crushed stone is generally better for walkways and patios in Linville because its angular pieces interlock, resist shifting, and shed water more consistently through freeze-thaw cycles. Pea gravel can be attractive but tends to migrate and float during heavy runoff or freeze-thaw heave unless contained by edging and a solid base.
Hello Gravel connects you with local suppliers and haulers serving the Linville area; use our site to check availability for your zip code. Our minimum order is 3 tons, standard delivery is 2+ business days, and fees depend on road access and distance—many areas have free delivery, but steep or remote mountain drops may carry an extra charge.
A properly built gravel driveway with a good compacted base can function for many years, while the wearing surface usually needs topping every 2-7 years depending on traffic and weather. In Linville you should watch for ruts, washouts, and thinning in high-traffic lanes and plan to regrade and add 1-2 inches of fresh gravel as needed to maintain drainage and stability. Full replacement is uncommon unless the base fails or major regrading is required.
For moderate to severe slopes we recommend hiring a pro because erosion solutions often require engineering, proper drainage, and sometimes retaining features to be effective and safe. Costs vary widely—small remediation work can be a few hundred dollars, while engineered erosion control with retaining walls, drainage lines, or terracing can be several thousand; get local assessments and written plans before starting work.
Gravel typically has a lower initial install cost than asphalt but requires more frequent maintenance like grading and topping, especially in mountain climates. Asphalt costs more up front and may need resurfacing or crack repairs every several years, but it provides a smoother, lower-maintenance surface; weigh your budget, desired look, and how much maintenance you can do or pay for over a 10-year horizon.
Yes—clean, washed gravel (commonly 3/4" or #57 stone) is an ideal backfill for French drains because it promotes free drainage and resists clogging. In Linville’s rocky soil you may already have good natural drainage, but use filter fabric, properly sized stone, and perforated pipe installed by someone familiar with mountain conditions to ensure long-term performance.
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.
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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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