Fill Dirt ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your Limerick address and unloads right where you point.
The most common mistake when ordering fill dirt is treating it like topsoil. Fill dirt is a structural material with no organic matter. It is meant for raising grade, backfilling, and filling large holes.
Limerick gets about 51 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout planning matter for any fill project. Compacted fill dirt holds its shape well and works with drainage stone to keep the ground stable. Always finish with topsoil as the growing layer over fill dirt.
Fill dirt is the base material for any job that changes the ground level. It goes under driveways, patios, lawns, and structures. The table below shows what fill dirt is best for.
| Product | Best for | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Fill Dirt | Raising grade, filling holes, backfill | Contains no organic matter. Compact in lifts for a stable base. |
These jobs typically need fill dirt. The table shows what to order and general depth guidance.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
|---|---|---|
| Backfill around a foundation | Fill Dirt | Compact in lifts, order extra for settling |
| Filling a pool or pond | Fill Dirt | Estimate based on pool volume |
| Building up a pad | Fill Dirt | Measure height to reach desired grade |
| Burying a stump hole | Fill Dirt | Fill to ground level, allow for settling |
| Raising a low yard | Fill Dirt | Determine depth needed over entire area |
About 87 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain. Scheduling the delivery onto firm ground matters because fill dirt compacts best when the base is not saturated. With about 171 freezing days a year below 32F, the work window is limited to the warmer months when the ground is thawed and workable.
Soils mapped in the Limerick area are commonly somewhat excessively drained. That means you may need more base stone under the surface layer to support the fill. The ground around Limerick is in hydrologic group A, which soaks water up quickly and produces little runoff, so less drainage stone is needed under the fill surface.
Deep frost keeps the ground closed for months, so this work waits for the thaw rather than the calendar. Plan your fill dirt project for late spring through early fall to avoid frost heave and settling issues.
Estimating the right tonnage starts with the cubic yards of space you need to fill. Fill dirt is sold by the ton, and a typical dump truck load ranges from 1 to more than 40 tons. Use our fill dirt calculator to convert your project volume into tons based on the material's density.
Ordering is straightforward: choose your fill dirt online by the ton, and the delivery price is calculated by your ZIP code at checkout. Delivery is by dump truck to your address in Limerick, with loads from 1 to 40-plus tons. Free delivery is available on qualifying orders. New customers can use the code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off their first order.
The delivery date must be at least 3 business days after the order date. You pick a morning window (7 am to 12 pm) or an afternoon window (12 pm to 5 pm). A valid phone number is required. You receive an email confirmation, then a second email closer to the date with the scheduled 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 at the site during the delivery window. The truck needs a road width of at least 12 feet. If access is restricted, the crew unloads as close to the requested spot as they safely can. Learn more on our About Gravel Monkey, Customer reviews, and Delivery information pages.
These materials are often used together with fill dirt on the same project. Each links to its own page in Limerick.
Delivery pricing is based on your specific ZIP code and the tonnage you order. Orders must be placed at least 3 business days in advance, and you choose a morning or afternoon window at checkout. Use the code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off your first order.
The tonnage depends on the cubic yards of space you need to fill. Limerick gets about 51 inches of precipitation a year, which means you should factor in compaction and settling when estimating. Our fill dirt calculator can give you an accurate tonnage based on your project dimensions.
No. Someone must be present during the delivery window to receive the load. You can nominate another person to be there. If no one is available, a missed delivery or redelivery fee may apply, and the order is not refunded.
The truck needs a road or driveway at least 12 feet wide. If access is restricted, the crew unloads as close to your requested spot as they safely can. The customer is responsible for confirming that the property can support a heavy truck.
Order fill dirt online, choose your delivery day, and the dump truck comes to your address in Limerick. No need to visit a yard or arrange pickup. Start your order on the Limerick hub page and schedule your delivery.
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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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