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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!
Drain Rock
A larger 1 ½” crushed gravel that allows for water flow and drainage, preventing accumulation and pooling when properly installed. Perfect for french drains and other drainage applications, around utility lines, septic systems, sump pump basins and drainage pits.
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.
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.
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.
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Why Zirconia Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Zirconia is a community with a city population of 2,780 situated within a West North Carolina context that feeds into a metro area population of 2.3+ million. Growing at 2.80% annually, that steady expansion translates into more infill projects, yard remodels, and new builds—all of which increase local demand for bulk materials. With 228 sunny days per year and an annual rainfall of 34.00 inches in hardiness zone 8b, homeowners here need materials that balance drainage with moisture retention. That means thinking about a range of aggregates and soils—gravel, sand, topsoil, mulch, and stone—chosen to resist wAshout, support plantings, and create durable outdoor living surfaces. Regional sourcing also matters: locally sourced materials reflect the area’s geology and typically perform better in local soils and climate than out-of-region products.Popular Projects in Zirconia This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing15 tons of base material
- Backyard Grading8 tons of fill dirt
- Walkway Installation10 tons of aggregate
- Garden Bed Preparation6 tons of topsoil
- Yard Drainage Upgrade12 tons of base material
Zirconia Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West North Carolina
- 🏘️ Population: 2,780
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.3+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 34.00 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 2.80% annually
Best Times for Zirconia 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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Orders Under 5 Tons - Add 20% extra to your estimated gravel needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Zirconia Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Zirconia.
In Zirconia's mountain setting, think about drainage, freeze-thaw cycles, and slope stability when choosing materials. Select materials that provide good drainage and resist breakdown from freezing and thawing; regional sourcing means appearance and performance can vary. Discuss your site conditions with our team so you get a material suited for local weather and terrain.
Match the material to the function: choose a material that compacts well for driveways and bases, and a more open-draining option for drainage beds. Consider load, slope, and desired finish rather than a single product name; our material calculator can help estimate quantities based on the project. If you are unsure, our team can recommend options that balance cost, durability, and local performance.
Local geology and soil in West North Carolina influence color, texture, and compaction of delivered materials, so expect some variation from photos. Steeper lots and clay subsoils common in the region may need more drainage-focused materials or a thicker base layer. Tell your supplier about slope, existing soil, and exposure to runoff so they can suggest the best options.
A simple way to estimate is multiply area (square feet) by depth (in feet) and divide by 27 to get cubic yards, then convert to tons using the material's density. For most aggregate projects we recommend using our online calculator or contacting our sales team with project dimensions to get a quick estimate. Remember our minimum order is 3 tons, which is important for small jobs in rural areas.
Standard delivery typically requires 2+ business days, while next-day delivery may be avaIlable for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee. Deliveries to rural or mountainous addresses can require additional time for coordination, so schedule earlier and provide clear access instructions. We connect you with local haulers and confirm timing after you place the order.
Delivery costs depend on distance, access, and order size; many areas qualify for free delivery but rural routes can incur a fee. Our minimum order is 3 tons, which helps keep delivery efficient in small towns. You can get an exact price and any delivery fees during checkout by entering your zip code.
Drivers may be able to perform tailgate spreading at their discretion, and you can request this service at checkout. The driver will assess whether spreading can be done safely upon arrival; no spreading service is guaranteed. For precise placement or large spreading jobs, consider hiring a landscaper or planning for equipment rental.
Contractors should plan lead times, staging space, and access for tri-axle dump trucks, and communicate any special delivery windows or offload needs at checkout. Bulk pricing and avaIlability may vary by supplier, so provide project timelines and locations to get the best quote. Our platform supports larger orders and can connect you with multiple local suppliers for bigger projects.
Because we source regionally, texture, size, and color can vary and may not match photos exactly. Photos are representative; if color consistency is important, note preferences in Order Notes and discuss options with our team before ordering. If material differs significantly from what you expected, contact customer service and we will work to resolve the issue.
Permit needs depend on local rules and the scale of your project; small residential deliveries usually do not require permits, but larger commercial or excavation projects might. Prepare the site by clearing access for a dump truck, identifying safe drop zones, and marking utilities if excavation is involved. If you're unsure, check with local authorities or ask our team for guidance before delivery.
Schedule heavy deliveries and grading in drier months when ground is firm; spring rains and freeze-thaw cycles can delay work and affect compaction. Winter temperatures can also affect some materials’ handling and performance, so plan accordingly. If timing is tight, choose earlier delivery dates and discuss next-day options with our team.
Contact our team as soon as possible if you need to modify an order; changes are easier before the order is dispatched but may not always be possible. If there is an issue on delivery, report it promptly and we will work with the supplier and hauler to find a satisfactory solution; refer to our refund policy for details. Keep photos and notes handy to help speed up resolution.
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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