Frequently asked questions
Do you have a question for Canberra Sand and Gravel? Browse our FAQs below and if you can’t find what you need, please contact us.
How much product can your trucks carry?
A medium ridged (MR) truck can carry up to:
- 15m3 of volume light product OR
- 5m3 of volume heavy product OR
- 6m3 of volume light and 3m3 of volume heavy product combined OR
- 3m3 of volume heavy and 2m3 of a different volume heavy product combined
A heavy ridged (HR) truck can carry up to:
- 15m3 of volume light product OR
- 9m3 of volume heavy product
A heavy ridged plus (HR+) truck can carry up to:
- 22m3 of volume light product OR
- 11m3 of volume heavy product
A flat top truck can carry up to 10 pallets/bags per load. Forklift included for safe unloading.
Can you deliver multiple items at once?
Yes, we can deliver a combination of light and heavy volume based product in our medium ridged trucks.
In a single MR truck load, we can deliver:
- up-to 2m3 of two types of Sand, Gravel and Soil
- up-to 6m3 of two types of Mulch.
Garden products, tools and/or accessories can be delivered FREE as part of your volume based product order.
On a Flat-top truck we can deliver up-to 10 Item Heavy products OR up-to approximately 1000 pavers.
Can you deliver pavers and gravel on the same truck?
No, this will require two separate deliveries unless you order the gravel in Bulka bags which can both be delivered on our flat top truck.
Is the delivery cost the same if you deliver in a pile or a bag?
No, volume-based product can be bought in Bulka bags (1 to 3/4 m3), Bags (50L or 20Kg) OR as a kerbside delivery. See individual products for costs.
If I order online can I pick it up?
No, all online orders are delivery only. To organise a pick-up, please visit your nearest landscape centre.
