South Bay Materials FAQ

If you are looking for landscape materials or landscape supplies in the San Jose, CA area, consider working with the team at South Bay Materials. Whether you are looking for landscape rock or decorative rock, our experienced team can advise you on the best option material for whatever project you're working on. Let our team create landscaping areas in your yard that will boost the appeal of your property and help you stand out among others. Take a look below at some of the frequently asked questions regarding our landscape mulch, landscape pavers, sand and gravel, and more. If you have further questions or concerns, please contact our team today!

1. Do you deliver? Which days? Capacity?
   Yes we can deliver. Bulk deliveries are available Monday - Friday, please inquire about Saturday deliveries and Monday - Friday with forklift.
2. Where are you located?
   Visit us at 1781 Angela St., San Jose, CA, 95125
   Right off of Highway 87/ Almaden Expressway.
3. When are you open?
   Our current hours are:
   Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
   Saturday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
   Sunday: CLOSED
4. Do we have or do installations?
   No, we do not do any installations. We only supply materials needed for landscaping needs. If you are looking for help finding a contractor, hardscapers, or landscaper for your project needs; we recommend reviewing yelp as a good source of finding a contractor that could fit your project!
5. What type of vehicles do we load?
   We have open bed trucks and trailers with equipment available, please give us a call at (408) 977-1855 to schedule a delivery.
6. What sort of payment do we accept?
   We take cash, Credit, and Debit including:
   VISA, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover.
   Please no personal or business checks.
7. Can I get a contractor discount?
   Yes! Contactors with a valid contractor license can receive $2 off per yard or ton of materials picked up. We also offer contractors 5% off if paid with debit or cash.
8. What is your delivery fee?
   Delivery fees range based on the location we are delivering to. The minimum dump bulk is $98 and minimum flatbed forklift is $210.
9. What is the maximum load for bark/truck?
   The maximum load for bark is 18 cubic yards and heavy material bulk is 12.5 tons. Click here for more information about our delivery services.
10. Will you help me bag my materials? Do you already have bagged products?
    Our customers have to bag their own material, however we do offer bags, shovels, and funnels for our customers to use here. We also have some pre-bagged products in stock.
11. Can I pay over the phone?
    We only accept payments over the phone for deliveries. If you would like to have someone else pick up material please give us a call at (408) 977-1855 and ask for a credit card authorization form.
12. How soon can you deliver?
    Please call ahead at (408) 977-1855 to ask about current lead time as it may vary. The typical lead time is 2 days for bulk material and flatbed deliveries can range from 2 - 5 business days.
13. What soil do you recommend for grass? What soil do you recommend for raised beds?
    We recommend our planting mix for grass or new sod. For raised beds we recommend mixing our Organic 12 garden mix and planting mix.