Gravel, Sand & Bulk Material Delivery in Cleveland, TN

Pricing usually combines the cost of the material, a per-ton or per-yard rate for hauling, and any route or access fees. Many suppliers offer free or flat-rate delivery within a service area but zip codes farther from local yards may have extra charges, so check your zip code at checkout. Hello Gravel shows transparent pricing up front and the minimum order is generally 3 tons.

Customers often choose a mix of base and surface materials depending on load and drainage needs; common orders include aggregates for base layers and coarser stone for surfacing. As a rough guide, plan on several tons for a typical 2-car driveway (use our material calculator for precise numbers). Because local sourcing affects size and color, use the product descriptions and calculator to match the right material to your project.

Permit needs vary by municipality, and some projects require permits for changes to driveway apron, curb cuts, or stormwater connections. Check Cleveland city regulations and any HOA rules before you start, and factor potential permit timelines into your schedule. If you need help, customer service can point you to local resources or suggest contacting city public works.

Standard delivery times are generally 2+ business days, with next-day delivery available for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee. Minimum orders are commonly 3 tons for residential deliveries, but larger minimums may apply for special materials or remote locations. Confirm availability and timing at checkout to lock in your preferred delivery date.

Contractors usually request on-site estimates for projects that involve grading, drainage changes, or unknown subsurface conditions. Factors that drive cost include site access, required excavation or grading, material compaction, and disposal of existing material. For simpler resurfacing where dimensions are known, a digital quote plus photos may be sufficient.

Seasonal weather influences material choice and timing: wetter months may require coarser, better-draining aggregates, while cold months increase demand for traction materials. Plan heavy placement and compaction in drier windows to get better results, and consider seasonal stock levels and lead times when scheduling delivery. For emergency needs during storms or freezes, mobilization times depend on local supplier availability.

Some outlying zip codes and rural routes can incur additional fees or require specific routing due to distance, road weight limits, or tight access. If your delivery address is outside the core service area, the checkout will reflect any extra charges; you can also call or text our team to confirm. Providing clear access details and photos helps avoid surprises on delivery day.

Effective commercial structures include volume discounts, scheduled recurring deliveries, and net payment terms for approved accounts. Contractors often benefit from standing quotes for specific materials, consolidated invoicing, and dedicated delivery windows to coordinate crews. Talk to our sales team to set up account terms that match your project cadence.

Local clay or silty soils and heavy rainfall can cause poor drainage and rutting, so choose materials and installation methods that promote good drainage and a stable base. Using a properly graded base layer and incorporating geotextile fabric or a coarser drainage layer can reduce long-term maintenance. Always grade for runoff and avoid directing water toward structures or neighbors.

Emergency response times vary by supplier and current demand, but many local providers can mobilize within 24-48 hours for urgent jobs when trucks and crews are available. Standard delivery timelines still apply for non-emergency orders, and next-day delivery is an option for orders placed before noon CST. For true emergencies, contact our team directly so we can prioritize routing and supplier availability.

Customers commonly expect scheduling flexibility, optional tailgate spreading at the driver's discretion, material calculators, and help choosing the right aggregate for the job. Some projects also need grading, compaction, or permit assistance; those services are usually arranged separately with local contractors. Request tailgate spreading at checkout, but note drivers will assess if it can be done safely and no spreading is guaranteed.

A typical local fleet includes tri-axle dump trucks for standard deliveries, front-end loaders for yard operations, and compactors or graders for installation work when provided by contractors. Suppliers supporting both residential and commercial work usually stage multiple trucks and a scheduling system to cover the listed zip codes efficiently. If your site needs special equipment or offload assistance, include that in order notes so the team can prepare.

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.