Fill Dirt ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your Reidsville address and unloads right where you point.
Fill dirt arrives by dump truck, one load at a time. You mark the spot where you want the pile, and the driver backs up and drops it. Reidsville gets about 47 inches of precipitation a year, so good drainage is part of the plan from the start.
The truck carries between 1 and 40-plus tons. You order online by the ton, and delivery is priced by ZIP at checkout. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders, and your first order saves $50 with code FIRSTTIMER50.
Fill dirt is the structural layer. It has no organic matter, so it settles less than topsoil and supports whatever you put on top. Use it to raise grade, backfill foundations, or fill holes before adding the finish surface.
| Product | Use | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Fill Dirt | Raising grade, filling holes, backfill | Clean, compactable fill with no organic content. Delivered by the ton. |
Every job needs enough material to hold its shape. Here are common projects and how to plan the depth.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
|---|---|---|
| Burying a stump hole | Fill Dirt | Fill to grade, then compact in lifts |
| Filling a pool or pond | Fill Dirt | Fill to the desired finished level |
| Backfill around a foundation | Fill Dirt | Place in compacted lifts of 8 to 12 inches |
| Building up a pad | Fill Dirt | Compact to 90 percent standard proctor |
| Raising a low yard | Fill Dirt | Add enough to match surrounding grade |
Reidsville sees about 79 wet days a year where at least a tenth of an inch falls. That means scheduling the delivery onto firm ground matters. If the soil is too soft, the truck may leave ruts or the fill may settle unevenly.
About 76 days a year drop below freezing. That shortens the work window in winter, though the ground does not freeze deep here. About 7 inches of snow fall annually, so plowing can damage a loose surface if you spread fill before a storm. The frost line is not a significant factor, so you can work most of the year.
Soils mapped in the Reidsville area are commonly well drained, which usually means less base stone is needed under the surface layer. The ground around Reidsville takes water in at a moderate rate, so a standard base depth is usually enough. Work can run most of the year in this climate, which makes scheduling the delivery the easy part.
Tonnage depends on the area and the depth you plan to fill. Use the fill dirt calculator to get a solid estimate before you order. The calculator works in cubic feet and converts to tons based on the material.
Gravel Monkey is a national aggregate broker. There is no yard to visit. You order online, the truck comes to your address in Reidsville. Delivery is priced by ZIP at checkout, and loads range from 1 to more than 40 tons. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders, and new customers save $50 on their first order with code FIRSTTIMER50.
You pick a delivery window at checkout: 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 order, then a second email closer to the date that shows the window and a photo of the load. Delivery only goes ahead after you approve that second email. Someone must be present during the window. The site needs a road width of at least 12 feet for the truck. If access is restricted, the crew unloads as close to the requested spot as they safely can.
Learn more about how Gravel Monkey works on the About Gravel Monkey page. Read customer reviews and see delivery information for full details on scheduling, cancellation and what is covered.
Fill dirt is the base, but you may need other materials for the finished surface. These products work well alongside it.
Soils mapped in the Reidsville area are commonly well drained, which means they may settle less than poorly drained soils. That can affect the final grade and how much fill you need to order. The local ground takes water in at a moderate rate, so standard compaction methods work well.
Reidsville has about 79 days a year with at least a tenth of an inch of rain. Plan the delivery for a dry stretch so the truck can place the fill on firm ground. If the ground is too wet, the fill may not compact as well and you could see uneven settling later.
Fill dirt is not graded by size like gravel. It is a blended soil material with no organic matter, used for structural fill. There is one type for general fill, backfill and grade raising.
Orders must be placed at least 3 business days before the delivery date. You choose the date and a morning or afternoon window at checkout. Orders placed closer than that may not be accommodated.
Ordering fill dirt is straightforward. Choose your tonnage online, pick a delivery date at least 3 business days out, and the truck comes to your address. Start at the Reidsville hub page to see all materials available in your area.
Nearby locations also carry fill dirt and other aggregates for delivery to your site.
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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