Topsoil ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your Kingwood address and unloads right where you point.
Contractors and homeowners buy topsoil in different volumes. A contractor might order 20 tons for a subdivision regrade, while a homeowner needs a few tons for a garden bed. Kingwood gets about 51 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage planning matters for both.
Gravel Monkey delivers topsoil by the ton, from single-ton loads to 40-ton truckloads. You order online, see the delivered price for your ZIP code at checkout, and we send a dump truck to your address.
Topsoil from Gravel Monkey is sold by the ton, so you can order exactly what your project needs. The product below covers common uses from lawns to regrading.
| Material | Use | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Topsoil | Lawns, beds, regrading the growing layer | Contains organic matter for plant growth; delivered in bulk by the ton. |
The table below matches typical projects with the right topsoil order and suggested depth. Depths depend on the soil condition and planned use.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
|---|---|---|
| Regrading after construction | Topsoil | 4 to 6 inches to restore the growing layer |
| Over-seeding topdress | Topsoil | 1/4 to 1/2 inch, lightly raked in |
| New lawn | Topsoil | 4 to 6 inches over prepared subgrade |
| Raised beds and gardens | Topsoil | 6 to 12 inches, depending on the crop |
| Leveling low spots in a yard | Topsoil | Fill to match surrounding grade |
Ground around Kingwood is in hydrologic group C, which means the soil takes water in slowly and sheds a fair amount across the surface. For topsoil projects, that makes a deeper drainage layer worth installing, especially in beds or low areas that stay wet.
Kingwood averages about 111 wet days a year, so scheduling delivery onto firm ground helps avoid a muddy mess. With about 127 freezing days a year below 32F, the work window runs spring to fall, and ground movement from freeze-thaw cycles can unsettle a fresh topsoil layer if it is too loose. Most of this work runs spring to fall, and the ground is workable for most of that stretch.
Snowfall averages about 57 inches annually. Plowing can damage a loose surface, so plan to spread topsoil after the snow season or protect it with a light cover. Ground freezing here is real but moderate, which means the ground is workable for much of the shoulder months and settling rates are steady.
To estimate tonnage, measure the area in square feet and multiply by the desired depth in feet to get cubic feet. Divide by 27 to convert to cubic yards, then use the material calculators to convert cubic yards to tons for topsoil. The calculator accounts for the material's density and moisture content.
Ordering is simple: choose your material, enter your delivery address to see the price at checkout, and pick a delivery window. Gravel Monkey delivers by dump truck to Kingwood addresses in loads from 1 to more than 40 tons. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders, and first-time customers save $50 with code FIRSTTIMER50.
You choose a window at checkout: morning (7 am to 12 pm) or afternoon (12 pm to 5 pm). You need a valid phone number for confirmation, and someone must be present during the window. After ordering, you get an email confirmation and a second email closer to the date with the scheduled window and a photo of the load. Delivery only proceeds after you approve that second email.
The exact product may vary by region because Gravel Monkey sources from a network of regional suppliers. Product photos are a general reference. Learn more on the About Gravel Monkey page, see customer reviews, and read the full delivery information.
Yes, Gravel Monkey delivers topsoil by the ton to Kingwood and many nearby towns. Preston County permitted about 1 single-family home in 2024, and we serve both new construction sites and existing properties. Delivery windows are chosen at checkout, and a valid phone number is required.
The amount depends on the area and depth you want. Kingwood gets about 51 inches of rain a year, so a deeper layer may be wise for drainage. Use the material calculators on the Gravel Monkey site to convert your measurements to tons.
Topsoil is not suitable for filling deep depressions or raising grade significantly. For those jobs, use fill dirt, which lacks organic matter and compacts better. Topsoil also should not be used as a base for paving or structures; it settles and cannot support heavy loads.
Yes, contractors can place orders for their customers. The delivery address and contact phone must be accurate for the site. The customer or a nominated person must be present during the delivery window.
Gravel Monkey brings dump truck loads of topsoil straight to your Kingwood address. You choose the delivery window and get a photo of the load before it ships. Order online and see the delivered price at checkout.
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See the delivered price for your address and order topsoil by the ton online. Loads run from 1 to over 40 tons, with free delivery on qualifying orders.
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