Buy Fill Dirt in Lodi, OH

Order gravel and aggregate delivery in Lodi, OH the easy way: pick your material, set the ton or yard, choose a date, and a dump truck drops it at your site. Ohio Rock Supply stocks 304 limestone and the washed stone this part of Medina County runs on.

Ground here is glaciated, silty clay loam till with a dense layer underneath that drains slowly. That shapes every load you buy, from fill to finish stone.

Materials for Lodi Projects

Start with soil and fill. Heavy clay subsoil needs a good layer over it before anything grows or gets built on. Topsoil goes down screened, so it spreads clean for lawns and beds. Garden soil feeds raised beds and planting areas. Fill dirt handles grading, leveling, backfill, and raising low spots before a base goes in.

Then the base course. It packs hard under asphalt and carries driveways, parking pads, and shed floors. Top it with 411 limestone, stone up to about 1 inch mixed with fines, for a tight gravel drive surface.

Clean stone handles water. #57 limestone is the size Ohio suppliers stock most for French drains and drive surfacing. #8 crushed stone works finer drainage, pipe bedding, and paver joints. Round it out with sand and decorative stone.

Ground and Conditions in Lodi

Rain and snowmelt drive everything here. Water perches on the dense subsoil and collects in low spots and kettle hollows, while sand and gravel knolls and valley outwash drain freely. Two yards on the same road can behave nothing alike.

So drainage decides your stone. Set clean stone where water has to move: #57 limestone or #4 crushed stone in a French drain or foundation drain, #8 in tight bedding and pipe runs. Where the ground stays wet, plan the drainage layer before you surface anything.

Winters bring repeated freeze-thaw. Wet till heaves under drives and walks, and anything set above the frost line lifts. Frost depth runs 38 inches in Summit County and 36 inches or more in Cleveland, set by each local building department. Snow cover and wet spring ground hold back base work until the soil drains, and the season runs into late fall.

On steep valley sides, heavy rain scours stream and ravine banks. Rip rap armors culvert outlets and ditch banks where runoff cuts hard.

Delivery to Lodi and the Surrounding Area

Order online, set your quantity by the ton or yard, and pick a delivery date at checkout. Not sure how much you need? Size the load with the calculator before you commit.

A dump truck backs in and drops the load, so clear the spot. Mark the drop zone, keep vehicles and pets out of the way, and leave room for the truck to turn around. Say where you want it and we tip it there.

Lodi sits in Medina County, and we deliver across the county, including Brunswick, Medina, Wadsworth, Hinckley and Litchfield.

Questions About Ordering in Lodi

Can I order material by the ton for delivery in Lodi?

Yes. Choose your material, set the quantity by the ton or by the yard at checkout, then pick a delivery date. If you are unsure of the amount, run your measurements through the calculator first. A dump truck then brings the load to your site in Lodi and drops it where you direct.

What stone should I use for drainage in Lodi?

Start with clean stone, because fines clog a drain. #57 limestone is the common choice for French drains and drive surfacing, while #4 crushed stone suits heavy drainage and trench bottoms. For tighter work, #8 crushed stone handles pipe bedding and fine drainage. Wet ground and slow-draining subsoil make the drainage layer the part worth getting right.

Order Soil, Stone and Fill for Your Lodi Project

Lodi projects run from driveways and parking pads to raised beds, new lawns and drainage that has to move water off wet ground. Ohio Rock Supply delivers 304 limestone, clean stone, sand, topsoil and fill across Medina County. Set your quantity, pick a date, and place your order online.