Fill Dirt ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your North Branch address and unloads right where you point.
A typical fill dirt project in North Branch runs from a few tons to more than forty. Raising a low yard or backfilling around a new foundation takes a measurable amount of material, and the right quantity makes the difference between one truckload and two.
North Branch gets about 32 inches of precipitation a year. That means drainage needs attention when you add fill, because the ground has to shed water without settling unevenly.
Gravel Monkey supplies screened fill dirt that is free of organic matter and built for structural work. It compacts well and supports whatever goes on top.
| Product | Best For | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Fill Dirt | raising grade, filling holes, backfill | No organic content; compacts to a firm base that holds its shape. |
The jobs that call for fill dirt are the ones where you need to change the shape of the land or bury something. The table below shows typical uses and how the material is applied.
| Project | What to Order | Depth or Note |
|---|---|---|
| Raising a low yard | Fill Dirt | Add enough to grade away from the house, typically 6 to 12 inches. |
| Building up a pad | Fill Dirt | Compact in lifts; final depth depends on the structure. |
| Backfill around a foundation | Fill Dirt | Place and compact in layers to prevent voids. |
| Burying a stump hole | Fill Dirt | Fill to slightly above grade so it settles level. |
| Filling a pool or pond | Fill Dirt | Use a deep lift; compaction is less critical here. |
About 64 days a year in North Branch see at least a tenth of an inch of rain. That makes it important to schedule delivery onto firm ground so the truck does not rut the yard and the fill stays where you place it.
Freezing days number around 169 per year, with deep frost that keeps the ground closed for months. This work waits for the thaw rather than the calendar, because frozen soil does not compact well and will settle unevenly in spring. Snowfall of about 52 inches a year means plowing can damage a loose fill surface if you work through the winter.
Soils mapped in the North Branch area are in dual hydrologic group B/D. Where the ground is drained, rain soaks in at a moderate rate; where it is not, water runs across the surface very slowly. Drainage planning matters more here than in many other places because the behavior swings so much with the site.
Estimate the volume in cubic yards, then convert to tons using our fill dirt calculator. It accounts for the material density and your project dimensions so you order the right load the first time.
Buying fill dirt online is straightforward: choose your product, enter your delivery address, and pick a delivery date at least 3 business days out. The price is calculated by your ZIP at checkout, and loads range from one ton to more than forty. First-time customers can use code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off. Delivery comes in a dump truck during your chosen window, either morning or afternoon. You receive an email confirmation, then a second email closer to the date with a photo of the loaded material. Delivery only happens after you approve that photo. Someone must be at the site during the window. Read more on the Delivery Information page, learn about Gravel Monkey, or see customer reviews.
When you order fill dirt, consider these related products for the layers above or around it.
Yes, we deliver fill dirt to North Branch and the surrounding area. North Branch gets about 32 inches of precipitation a year, so we recommend planning for drainage when placing fill. Delivery is by dump truck to your address.
The delivery cost is based on your ZIP code and is shown at checkout. The county permitted about 233 single-family homes in 2024, so many new lots need fill, and our pricing adjusts for distance. There are no set local prices.
Fill dirt is structural and contains no organic matter, so it is not suitable for planting directly. You need a layer of topsoil on top for grass, gardens, or landscaping.
We stock a single type of fill dirt that is screened to remove rocks and clods. Loads are measured by the ton, so the only size difference is the amount you order.
Order online, choose your delivery window, and we bring the load to your driveway or job site. Visit the North Branch hub to get started.
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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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