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TMS Outdoor Services
4.8(
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Serving Clearwater, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"TMS was great to work with. We appreciated their professionalism, friendliness, and clear communication throughout the project. AND we are thrilled with our new driveway! Would highly recommend this company."
Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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TaylorMade Paving
5.0(
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Serving Clearwater, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"To start with I like the part where it’s a family based business he brought his son with him to measure the driveway and when he came to work on the driveway, he told his wife on the phone good morning and he loved her, and his brother was helping him do the paving. He also had a young boy that was new to this and he was very understanding and to do it right in very patient with him I like that"
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Chief Pavers LLC
4.9(
9
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Serving Clearwater, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Weslei did an amazing job on the brick work in my patio. Everything turned out beautiful, very well done and clean. He was professional, punctual and paid attention to every detail. I?m really happy with the result it looks wonderful! I definitely recommend his services."
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Paving Worx, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Clearwater, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired Ritchie and Crew off of Angie's list...keeping it short and simple ...all our business was made over a couple of phone calls and texts....My wife did a quick background check and the next day he was covering our drive way and we were well pleased with what they did and the materials they used... absolutely no complaints....Matter of fact we' talking to him about doing some more work on the same project.... "
Response time1 day
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Clearwater, FL

To calculate how much pea gravel you need for your project, multiply the length, width, and depth of the area you want to cover to find the volume in cubic feet. Then, divide that number by 27 to convert it to cubic yards to determine the amount of pea gravel you need.

A yard of pea gravel weighs about 1.3 tons or 2,600 pounds. Keep in mind that wet gravel weighs more than dry, and different types of gravel can vary in weight. For example, due to its density, river rock weighs significantly more than crushed stone and pea gravel.

The ideal depth for pea gravel depends on the type and size of your project. You'll need at least two to three inches for walkways and patios and a minimum of six inches for driveways to support heavy vehicles and prevent shifting over time. Aim for a depth of three to four inches in decorative garden beds or drainage areas.

Pea gravel is attractive, versatile, and low-maintenance. It provides excellent drainage, making it ideal for pathways, driveways, and garden beds. On the downside, its sharp texture isn't ideal for bare feet, and it can be challenging to weed or remove once installed. It can also shift underfoot without proper edging, creating an uneven surface.

Alternative landscaping materials you can use instead of pea gravel include wood chips, decomposed granite, crushed stone, pebbles, quartz, mulch, sand, and river rock. These materials offer different aesthetics, performance, and costs, so it’s important to do your research to determine which one best fits your landscape design and budget.

Many homeowners choose pea gravel because it requires minimal upkeep compared to other landscaping materials. You'll need to rake it occasionally to redistribute the stones and maintain an even surface. Pros also recommend installing weed barrier fabric beneath the gravel to prevent unwanted growth, although some weeds may still appear over time.

The Clearwater, FL homeowners’ guide to gravel or loose fill paving installs, spreads or scrapes

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