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Groundhog Grading
5.0(
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Blowing Rock, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did excellent work on our project were we are going to put a carport, leveling it out and packing the dirt down to packing the gravel down and we had them to bring more gravel out for rest of the driveway. They showed up on time and finished up in about a day and a few hours. We would definitely hire them again."
Asphalt culvert replace.
culvert
steel drain
proper compactation
driveway

+70

12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RidgeView Grading & Excavating
5.0(
3
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Blowing Rock, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Our driveway was like a “washboard” around a steep curve. Ridgeview came out the next day & did an exceptional job spreading & leveling out the gravel. We are very pleased with this company. We would definitely hire them again!"
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+13

29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Blackburn & Son Grading & Septic
5.0(
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Blowing Rock, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, \nintegrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best \nto keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look \nforward to earning your business! \n

Response time20 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stonecrest construction
5.0(
2
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Blowing Rock, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent work from start to finish! I hired Stonecrest Construction to clear trees, level and prepare a pad for a future garage, and install a new driveway off of my existing driveway. They removed the grass, properly graded everything, and created a solid, clean driveway and garage pad. I’m extremely impressed with how everything turned out. The work was done professionally, efficiently, and with great attention to detail. They completely transformed the area and left everything looking clean and well-finished. I would absolutely recommend Stonecrest Construction to anyone needing excavation, grading, land clearing, or driveway work. Great company and great work!"
Drainage Rock
Seed & Straw Mat
Erosion Control
Driveway Grading
Grade & Gravel

+13

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Helton Grading, Inc.
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Blowing Rock, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

HELTON GRADING INC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Groundhog Grading
4.7(
15
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Blowing Rock, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tom was great at communication. Always called to give details or explain any changes or delays. He was able to start in a realistic timeline and flexible when we wanted to change the scope of work."
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hickory airport

+63

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
Recommended by20%of homeowners
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Blowing Rock, NC

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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