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Live Action Engineering Inc
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Emergency services offered

"Live Action Engineering Inc. did an outstanding job installing our septic system on our off-grid property in Sutter Creek. Professional, hardworking, and incredibly knowledgeable. They worked smoothly with the county, communicated clearly, and made sure everything was done right the first time. It’s obvious why they’re so well known and highly recommended in Amador County. We’re beyond grateful for their integrity and quality work."
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TSD Construction
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tim was very responsive to my request and provided a very reasonable estimate, (Few other landscape contractors even returned my calls). His crews were amazing: coming early and working late, to complete the job in a timely manner. He worked through the existing landscape plan, modifying it when certain plants weren't available, and adding more plants and upgraded materials than expected. I would definitely hire TSD again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gooses Carpet Cleaning & Stone Cleaning
4.8(
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Gooses Carpet and Stone Cleaning serves the Folsom, El Dorado Hills, Granite Bay, Rocklin, Roseville, Cameron Park, and Sacramento area communities with quality Non-Toxic, environmentally friendly carpet cleaning solutions. Whether we are cleaning carpet, Tile & Grout cleaning, or restoring your Natural Stone floor, Goose's Carpet and Stone Care takes great pride in the way we clean your floors! For your carpet we specialize in a Non-Residue Deep Steam cleaning! Pre-Vacuuming, pre-spotting and pre-conditioning the carpet is a MUST! Other services include carpet cleaning, tile cleaning, upholstery cleaning, grout cleaning, water damage, area rug cleaning, pet odor removal, commercial carpet cleaning and much more.

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Apostle Pavers & Landscape
5.0(
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Apostle Pavers & Landscape provides the highest quality workmanship at the best possible price. We will take your dreams and make them into a reality. Whether you need just a few minor adjustments or a complete landscape redesign, we will walk you through every step of the process. People tell us all the time that they know their landscape needs upgrades but they just don’t know where to start. That’s where we come in! If its ideas you want, we have them. If its a design you need, we can make it. If its an installer you need, we can do it. Our goal is to make your yard look as beautiful as it possibly can.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Zaharis Landscaping Inc
4.2(
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our system was not working, hired them to find out why. Manager came and instituted we need a new controller. We said I do not think so! Sent his crew to install and we refused! He had not done any testing of the wiring! We hired another company, in less than 15 minutes he found rats had eaten our wires! We paid $300 for his wrong opinion! Told him we wanted our money returned, no reply. Would not recommend them! We recommend Sprinkler Techs! Don Txxxx"
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Holt Landscape
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Holt Landscaping did our entire backyard several months ago, and we're still 100% satisfied. They installed lawn, concrete, plants, flower beds, rock, and wood chips. From planning the layout to completing the project, it was abundantly clear how much Gary cares about his customers and wants to deliver a product that they will actually love. We had considered several other companies in the area, and ultimately it was confidence that Gary would look after our project as if it was for someone in his own family. He did, and we couldn't be more grateful."
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Garden Valley, CA

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.

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