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Vale Construction
5.0(
14
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Franklinton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Vale and his team did an outstanding job on our driveway. From start to finish, they were professional, meticulous, courteous, and genuinely committed to making sure the job was done right. Their attention to detail was impressive, and they consistently went the extra mile to ensure everything was completed on time and met our expectations. It’s clear that Vale takes a lot of pride in his work and stands behind the quality his team delivers. The entire experience was smooth and professional, and the finished product exceeded our expectations. I would absolutely recommend Vale and his team to friends, family, and colleagues and would not hesitate to use them again for any future concrete work. If you’re looking for a dependable concrete contractor who cares about quality and doing things the right way, I highly recommend Vale and his team."
Firepit and sitting wall
Response time3 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Vision Land Management
4.9(
13
)
Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Franklinton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quality work

"Very professional. I received a call immediately after submitting the request for quotes. The first thing I noticed- I am valued as a customer. We set an appointment for a quote. Matt arrived early and walked me through all of the services that Vision provides. He did not rush through the appointment. He answered all of my questions and quoted me fantastic price for the work. This has been a fantastic experience so far. I look forward to working with them on this project and future projects."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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BW Watts Construction
5.0(
4
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Franklinton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quick response

"Brian was incredibly responsive to my calls and texts and was the first person to get back to me out of many others and met me same day out on the job site to discuss what work I needed done. He was easy to work and communicate with and has an excellent understanding of the order of processes on starting the entire home building process which came in very handy for myself and my wife as we're just now venturing into a new challenge of building our first custom home. Brian is punctual and fast and very flexible to accommodate your schedule. We will definitely be using him in the near future for additional grading and land developement."
Crooked Gulley
Garage Addition
Garage Addition
Front approach
sod install

+57

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Cornerstone Land Works
Cornerstone Land Works
5.0(
11
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Franklinton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a great job on our driveway. Road now has a nice crown for more natural runoff and the gravel was laid smooth with nice edges. He took care to adjust the amount of gravel to ensure the road was flat. I was surprised how fast it went. They took care of getting the gravel to our property and were on site to receive it and spread it immediately after each load which kept the driveway passable."
Clayton Driveway
Before and After
Before and after
Garage Pad
Prepping for a carport

+1

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Good Works Gravel & Grading
5.0(
23
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Franklinton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Tyler is great to work with - he worked around our schedule and did a great job! He installed a gravel parking area that doubled our parking space in just 2 days. I would recommend Bluebird Hill to anyone needing landscaping or gravel work!"
Finished shed
Gravel under deck
Backyard before
French drains installed & graded
Graveled & compacted - concrete ready

+48

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Franklinton, 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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