Fill Dirt ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your Crossville address and unloads right where you point.
If you need to raise a low spot in your yard or fill a large hole, fill dirt is the structural base to start with. On top of that, a layer of topsoil creates the finished surface for grass or planting beds.
Crossville gets about 60 inches of rain a year. That means planning for drainage keeps the fill in place and prevents washout. Gravel Monkey delivers fill dirt and topsoil by the dump truck, straight to your address.
There is a clear split between the base material and the finish material. For structural work, fill dirt is the choice. Here is the product we offer.
| Product | Purpose | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Fill Dirt | Raising grade, filling holes, backfill | Clean fill dirt with no organic matter, compactable and stable. |
For these typical projects, fill dirt is the cost-effective way to shape the land. Use the table as a guide, then check the calculator for exact amounts.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
|---|---|---|
| Building up a pad | Fill Dirt | Use the fill dirt calculator for depth. |
| Filling a pool or pond | Fill Dirt | Backfill in layers and compact. |
| Backfill around a foundation | Fill Dirt | Compact each lift for stability. |
| Raising a low yard | Fill Dirt | Depth depends on the grade change. |
| Burying a stump hole | Fill Dirt | Fill and let settle, then top off. |
Soils around Crossville are mapped in hydrologic group C. They take water in slowly and shed a fair amount across the surface. For fill dirt, a deeper drainage layer under the fill earns its place to handle runoff.
Crossville gets about 60 inches of precipitation a year. That much water means you need to plan for drainage so the fill does not wash out. About 95 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain, so scheduling the delivery onto firm ground is important.
About 92 days each year drop below freezing. This affects the work window and how much the ground moves when it thaws. Most of this work runs spring to fall, and the ground is workable for most of that stretch. Snowfall averages about 5 inches a year, and plowing can damage a loose surface before it is compacted. Freeze-thaw cycles can shift poorly compacted fill, so proper layering matters. In Cumberland County, about 114 single-family homes were permitted in 2024, reflecting ongoing construction that often uses fill dirt for site preparation.
To figure out how many tons of fill dirt your project requires, use the fill dirt calculator on our site. It factors in the area and depth you plan to cover. That way you order only what you need and avoid excess.
You order online by the ton, and the delivery price is calculated by your ZIP at checkout. A dump truck brings 1 to 40-plus tons to your address. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders. Use code FIRSTTIMER50 at checkout to save $50 on your first order.
The delivery date must be at least 3 business days after the order date. You choose a morning or afternoon window at checkout. Someone must be available during that window to accept the load.
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These materials often go with fill dirt on the same job.
Delivery cost depends on your ZIP code and the tonnage you order. It is shown at checkout before you pay. Crossville averages about 60 inches of rain a year, so you may want to schedule your delivery for a dry stretch to avoid a soft site.
The tonnage depends on the area and depth of your project. Use the fill dirt calculator for an accurate estimate. Given that local soils take water in slowly, a deeper layer may be needed for drainage, which affects the volume.
No. Someone must be present during the delivery window to accept the load. If no one is there, a redelivery fee can apply. You can nominate a neighbor or contractor to be on site.
The site needs a road width of at least 12 feet for the truck. If access is tight, the crew unloads as close to the requested spot as they safely can. Confirm that your driveway or road can handle a heavy dump truck.
Gravel Monkey delivers fill dirt directly to your Crossville address. Order online and choose your delivery window at checkout. Visit the Crossville hub page to see all available materials.
We also deliver fill dirt to nearby towns.
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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