FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Average Load Sizes, Weights, & Delivery:
Q: What can my truck carry?
A: The average half tonne truck can carry 1 yard of soil, 2 yards of mulch, and a 1/2 yard of sand or gravel. The average full tonne truck can carry 2 yards of soil, 3 yards of mulch, and 1 yard of gravel or sand.
Q: How much does a yard weigh?
A: Our soil averages 1800-2000 lbs with Lawn Soil being slightly heavier than Garden. Gravels average 2,500 lbs, mulch 400-800 lbs, and compost 500-800 lbs.
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Q: How can I get material to my house?
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A: You can pick material up from our yard in your truck or tow trailer, we can deliver it, or you can bring buckets (ie. 5 gallon or garbage cans) and hand fill them.
*These are estimates only.
Our skilled staff can assist in estimating. All load quantities and security are the responsibility of the vehicle owner.
*Estimated weights are subject to change with weather and water weight absorbed during changing seasons.