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Applegate Renovation
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Bearden, AR and surrounding areas

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"I would absolutely recommend Applegate Renovation for porch and deck needs. They are very fast and efficient and they do a beautiful job! Exceeding my expectations!!!"
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Paco Land Managment, LLC
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Bearden, AR and surrounding areas

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I own and operate Paco Land Management LLC, based out of Hot Springs, AR. I specialize in land clearing, grading, driveway installs, excavation, trenching, and demolition. I run professional equipment (skid steer and excavator) and take pride in doing the job right the first time—no shortcuts, no excuses.\n\nWhether you need a property cleaned up, a driveway built, or dirt work done correctly, I show up ready to work and get it done efficiently. I’m straightforward, reliable, and I treat every job like it’s my own property.\n\nIf you’re looking for someone who communicates clearly, shows up when they say they will, and delivers solid results—let’s get it done.

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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Bearden, AR

Most shed foundations benefit from a gravel layer four to six inches deep after proper compaction. The exact depth may vary depending on your specific soil conditions, climate, and shed weight. In areas with poor drainage or for heavier structures, contractors might recommend slightly deeper installations. Building the pad in multiple compacted layers rather than a single thick pour helps achieve optimal stability and load distribution.

Gravel pads cost significantly less than concrete foundations. While gravel materials run about $1.25 to $1.80 per square foot, concrete slabs average $6 per square foot. For a standard shed base, this price difference translates to substantial savings. Beyond the initial cost advantage, gravel pads also offer easier installation, simpler modifications if needed, and don't require specialized concrete finishing skills.

For a standard 10-by-12 shed pad, you'll need enough gravel to cover 120 square feet at the recommended depth. At rates of $1.25 to $1.80 per square foot, expect to spend $150 to $216 on gravel materials alone. Remember to factor in extending the pad beyond the shed's dimensions by one to two feet on each side for better drainage and stability, which increases the actual area needed.

The ideal gravel for shed foundations combines stability with proper drainage capabilities. Crusher run ($0.40 per square foot) makes an excellent base layer because it contains various particle sizes that lock together when compacted. For top layers, angular gravel provides better drainage while maintaining stability. Avoid perfectly round decorative stones as they don't compact effectively and may shift under weight, compromising your shed's stability over time.

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