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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.
Compost
Premium compost packed with organic nutrients—perfect for revitalizing tired soil and supporting strong, healthy plant growth. Ideal for mixing into garden beds, raised beds, and landscapes needing a natural boost.
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
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.
Mason Sand
A fine, clean sand for construction and masonry. Use it under pavers or turf, mix it into mortar or soil, or spread it across your lawn to smooth out bumps and low spots in your lawn.
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Why Glen Riddle Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Glen Riddle sits within a broader urban region with a city population of 35,000 and a metro area population of 2.6+ million, and its steady 1.80% annual growth is driving ongoing demand for home improvement, new construction, and infrastructure updates. That steady growth means homeowners and contractors are increasingly focused on durable, locally sourced bulk materials that perform across seasons. With 228 sunny days per year and 34.32 inches of annual rainfall in a hardiness zone of 8b, projects need materials that balance drainage, compaction, and plant health. Quality bulk supplies—gravel, sand, topsoil, mulch, and stone—help control runoff on sloped lots, create stable driving and walking surfaces, and support planting beds that thrive in the regional climate. Local sourcing matters here because material texture, grading, and color reflect the geology of the area and affect long-term performance. Glen Riddle’s climate and soil conditions create a mix of challenges: periodic rain events and warm growing seasons increase runoff and vegetation growth, while sunny periods accelerate surface drying and UV exposure. That combination affects how materials settle, bind, and break down over time—so homeowners should consider well-graded aggregates for drainage, organic-rich soils for planting, and UV-stable mulches for exposed beds. These choices reduce erosion, limit maintenance, and extend the life of hardscape installations. Hello Gravel helps homeowners navigate those local tradeoffs by connecting them with regional suppliers, offering transparent pricing, delivery scheduling, and tools like material calculators and expert guidance to match product selection to Glen Riddle’s specific conditions.Popular Projects in Glen Riddle This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing15 tons of aggregate
- Backyard Pathway Installation8 tons of base material
- Site Grading and Leveling20 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Preparation6 tons of topsoil
- Yard Drainage Improvement10 tons of landscaping mix
Glen Riddle Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West Pennsylvania
- 🏘️ Population: 35,000
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.6+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 34.32 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 1.80% annually
Best Times for Glen Riddle Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Conditions
- Feb–Apr: Spring Thaw Window
- May–Sept: Peak Project Season
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Glen Riddle Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Glen Riddle.
Hello Gravel serves Glen Riddle and surrounding West Pennsylvania zip codes. We source locally and serve area zip codes including 19037 (primary) and neighboring zips such as 19063, 19091, 19065, 19052, 19086, 19017, 19073, 19015, 19064, 19081, 19008, 19014, 19094, 19033, 19070, 19039, 19028, 19342, 19043, and 19076. Check your zip code on our site to confirm availability and get an accurate quote.
Start by defining the project's purpose (drainage, driveway base, top dressing, grading, or landscape beds) and the performance you need (drainage, compaction, appearance). Consider local climate and soil: in Glen Riddle choose materials that manage runoff and freeze-thaw cycles, and use our material calculator and aggregate quiz to compare options. If you are unsure, contact our sales team for guidance tailored to your project and site conditions.
In Glen Riddle's freeze-thaw climate, choose well-draining, angular, compactable aggregates for base layers and materials with good drainage for surface layers. Many homeowners and contractors pair a stable base material with a finer top layer to reduce frost heave and improve surface drainage. Because materials reflect local geology, we recommend requesting local supplier samples or asking our team for regional recommendations before ordering.
Standard delivery requires about 2 business days, and next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee. Spring through fall are generally best for outdoor installs, while late winter can bring delays due to frozen ground and limited site access; heavy rains in any season can also affect timing. Book early for large or time-sensitive projects to secure preferred dates.
Permit and HOA rules vary across Glen Riddle and nearby municipalities; some towns or HOAs restrict curbside stockpiling, delivery times, or drive access. Before ordering, check with your municipal office and HOA for rules on material quantities, placement, and temporary storage. If you expect street blocking or large deliveries, mention it at checkout and contact our team so we can coordinate with the hauler.
Deliveries are typically made by contracted tri-axle dump trucks; drivers will assess site access and safety on arrival and may decline placement that risks property or public safety. You can reduce issues by adding clear delivery notes, photos of access, and a preferred drop spot when ordering. Tailgate spreading may be requested at checkout but is performed at the driver's discretion and is not guaranteed.
Measure the area (length x width) and desired depth, convert to cubic yards, then use our online calculator to convert to tons based on common regional densities. Our site includes an aggregate calculator and guidance for common projects like driveways, patios, and raised beds. If you prefer, send project measurements to our sales team and we will help estimate quantities.
Labor costs vary by project type, site difficulty, and local labor rates; simple spreading and compacting is less expensive than full demolition, grading, or installation of base layers. Hello Gravel coordinates material supply and delivery—installation quotes should be obtained from local contractors who can assess site conditions. We recommend getting multiple bids and asking contractors for references and scope details.
Materials with better drainage and compaction typically require less frequent replenishment and lower long-term upkeep, while loose, decorative surfaces may need periodic topping and weed control. Consider long-term factors like drainage, expected traffic, and winter freeze-thaw exposure when choosing materials to reduce recurring maintenance. Ask our team about common local choices so you can balance upfront cost, appearance, and lifecycle needs.
Natural materials vary by region, so color and texture may differ from photos; if you have concerns, contact Hello Gravel customer service promptly with photos and delivery details. We will work with the local supplier and hauler to resolve issues according to our policies and provide next steps for returns, adjustments, or replacements where appropriate.
Pricing is transparent and based on local supplier rates, delivery distance, and order size; request a personalized quote on our website to see current pricing for your Glen Riddle address. We accept major credit cards, PayPal, and Apple Pay through a secure checkout, and there is a 3-ton minimum order. For large projects, contact our sales team to discuss bulk options and scheduling.
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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