Fill Dirt ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your Globe address and unloads right where you point.
Globe gets about 16 inches of precipitation a year, which shapes how you plan any fill job. Drainage and washout are real concerns when you raise a grade or backfill around a foundation.
With no hard freeze to work around, the timing question is moisture rather than season. You can schedule fill work most of the year as long as the ground is firm enough for the truck.
Fill dirt is the workhorse material for structural grading and backfill. It has no organic matter, so it compacts well and won't settle much over time.
| Material | Best for | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Fill Dirt | Raising grade, filling holes, backfill | Clean fill without debris; compacts to a stable base. |
The table below matches typical Globe projects to the right product and the depth you should plan for.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
|---|---|---|
| Backfill around a foundation | Fill Dirt | Compact in lifts; depth varies by foundation design. |
| Burying a stump hole | Fill Dirt | Fill to grade and compact to prevent settling. |
| Building up a pad | Fill Dirt | Typical pad depth 6 to 12 inches after compaction. |
| Filling a pool or pond | Fill Dirt | Deep fill requires staged dumping and compaction. |
| Raising a low yard | Fill Dirt | Add 4 to 6 inches for light grading, more for drainage slope. |
Globe sits in an area where the ground takes water in slowly. That means a deeper drainage layer earns its place under any fill you install. About 32 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain, so scheduling the delivery onto firm ground matters.
The ground around Globe is in hydrologic group C. It sheds a fair amount of water across the surface rather than soaking it in quickly. Plan for that runoff when you shape the final grade.
Globe sees about 25 days a year below 32 degrees F. That narrows the work window in cold months, though the ground rarely freezes enough to stop you. With no hard freeze to worry about, moisture timing is the main factor for delivery and compaction.
Tonnage depends on the area you are covering and the depth you want. Use the fill dirt calculator to get a close estimate for your Globe project before you order.
Order fill dirt online by the ton, and the price for delivery to your Globe address appears at checkout. A dump truck brings 1 to 40+ tons directly to your site. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders.
Use code FIRSTTIMER50 at checkout for $50 off your first order. The delivery date you choose must be at least 3 business days after the order date. You pick a window: morning 7 am to 12 pm, or afternoon 12 pm to 5 pm. A valid phone number is required to confirm the delivery. You get an email confirmation when you place the order, then a second email closer to the date with the window and a photo of the material being loaded. Delivery only goes ahead once you approve that second email.
You or someone you nominate must be present during the delivery window. The site needs a road width of at least 12 feet for the truck. Learn more about Gravel Monkey, read customer reviews, and see delivery information.
Fill dirt often goes with other materials on larger projects. These are the most common combinations in Globe.
Yes. Soils in the Globe area are in hydrologic group C, meaning they take water in slowly and shed a fair amount across the surface. That can mean you need extra fill to create proper drainage slopes or a deeper base layer to keep water away from structures.
Globe has about 25 days a year below freezing, but the ground rarely freezes deep enough to stop work. The bigger factor is moisture: wet ground can make truck access tricky. Choose a dry stretch for delivery to avoid ruts and compaction problems.
Yes. Use code FIRSTTIMER50 at checkout to save $50 on your first order of fill dirt. The code applies to the material total before delivery fees and taxes.
Yes, a contractor can place the order. The person on site still needs to be available during the delivery window to accept the load and inspect it.
Whether you are backfilling a foundation or raising a low yard, fill dirt from Gravel Monkey arrives by dump truck right where you need it. Order online from the Globe page and choose your delivery window at checkout.
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See the delivered price for your address and order fill dirt by the ton online. Loads run from 1 to over 40 tons, with free delivery on qualifying orders.
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