Sand ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your Rehoboth Beach address and unloads right where you point.
Sand is sold by the ton at Gravel Monkey. You order online, choose a delivery window, and a dump truck brings the load to your address in Rehoboth Beach. No yard visits, no phone calls to haggle a price.
Rehoboth Beach gets about 47 inches of precipitation a year. Proper drainage and washout planning matters for any sand project that sits on the ground.
Mason Sand works for mortar and fine leveling but is not for concrete. Washed Sand handles concrete and clean fill but is not for play areas. Playground Sand is processed for children's use but not for construction or bedding.
| Product | Best For | Note |
| Mason Sand | Mortar, paver joints, fine leveling | Screened fine sand; not suitable for concrete mixes |
| Washed Sand | Concrete work, clean fill | Washed free of clay and silt; not for play areas |
| Playground Sand | Play areas, sandboxes | Specially processed; free of harmful materials; not for construction |
Use the right sand grade for each task. The table below gives a quick reference for common residential and commercial jobs.
| Project | What to Order | Depth or Note |
| Sandbox or play area | Playground Sand | Fill to desired depth; not for construction |
| Mortar and masonry | Mason Sand | Fine sand for smooth joints |
| Pool base | Washed Sand | Clean fill for leveling; no sharp particles |
| Paver leveling course | Mason Sand | Fine sand for an even surface under pavers |
| Pipe bedding | Washed Sand | Clean sand that compacts well around utilities |
About 76 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain. Scheduling delivery onto firm ground helps avoid ruts and compaction issues before you spread the sand. About 81 freezing days each year drop below 32 degrees. Freeze and thaw cycles work on loose material all winter, which is the argument for the deeper first lift. The ground movement from frost can shift a shallow sand bed, so a thicker initial layer holds up better.
Snowfall averages about 10 inches a year. Plowing that snow can damage a loose sand surface if the layer is thin. Soils mapped in the Rehoboth Beach area are commonly well drained. That usually means less base stone is needed under a sand layer, though you should still check your specific site. The ground around Rehoboth Beach is in hydrologic group B, which means it takes water in at a moderate rate. Standard base depth is usually enough for most sand installations.
Calculate your project's volume in cubic feet, then divide by the material's density. Use our sand calculator for an estimate in tons. Enter the length, width, and desired depth, and the tool returns a tonnage recommendation you can order directly.
Buying sand is straightforward. Order online by the ton, get a delivered price by ZIP at checkout, and choose a morning or afternoon delivery window at least 3 business days out. Loads range from 1 to 40-plus tons. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders. Use code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off your first order.
You must be present or have someone at the site during the window. A valid phone number is required. You receive an email confirmation, then a second email with the scheduled window and a photo of the material being loaded. Delivery proceeds only after you approve that second email. For full details, see our delivery information page. Read customer reviews to see what buyers say. Learn more about Gravel Monkey.
Your delivered price is calculated at checkout based on your ZIP code and the type of sand you order. With about 76 wet days a year, scheduling delivery onto firm ground matters, but the pricing stays fixed once you confirm the order.
Enter the length, width, and depth of your area into our sand calculator to get an estimate in tons. Given about 81 freezing days annually, a thicker layer may be needed to resist ground movement from frost, which increases the tonnage per square foot.
Mason Sand is a fine, screened sand for smooth mortar joints and leveling. Washed Sand is a clean, coarser sand used in concrete and fill. Playground Sand is specially processed to be free of harmful particles for children's areas.
For general construction, washed sand is the most commonly ordered grade because it works for concrete, fill, and pipe bedding. For finish work and play areas, mason sand and playground sand are the typical picks depending on the application.
Order online and get your final price at checkout, including delivery to your address. No hidden fees, no yard stop. Choose your sand, pick your window, and the truck rolls to Rehoboth Beach. Visit our Rehoboth Beach page to start the order.
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See the delivered price for your address and order sand by the ton online. Loads run from 1 to over 40 tons, with free delivery on qualifying orders.
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