Materials and quantities
- D-1 vs pit run vs 3-inch minus: the three names people mix up, and what happens to a driveway when they do.
- How much gravel do I need?: measuring, depths that last, and turning it into trucks.
- What a gravel driveway costs in Anchorage: a worked example with pit prices and trucking.
Rules and seasons
- Do I need a fill and grade permit in Anchorage?: Title 23.105, when it applies, and what happens if you skip it.
- Where hauled snow goes: the disposal sites, the ADEC rules, and why it matters to a lot owner.
- Breakup and spring deliveries: weight restrictions, frozen pits and the honest spring calendar.
Tools
- Materials guide: every local material by name, weight and use.
- Load calculator: yards, tons and trucks from a tape measure.
- Pricing: how a hauling job is priced and what the pits charge.