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Avatar for Muddy Driveways & Paving
Muddy Driveways & Paving
4.9(
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Serving Highland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Zach and his team were extremely professional and a pleasure to work with. They completely transformed the driveway on my property from loose , weed-filled gravel to a slick, air -tight beautiful asphalt top. I couldnâ t be happier. I highly recommend him ."
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+11

Response time2 days
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Saul's Paving
4.4(
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Serving Highland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! Very professional people, high quality work done, and the job was reasonably priced. Plus gave us some valuable suggestions on the other paving surfaces in the house. I'd hire them again any minute."
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Paved Driveway
Paved Driveway
Paved Driveway

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Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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R. DeGroodt II Paving & Sealcoating
4.5(
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Serving Highland, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Quick response.....on time....efficient and well organized team to spread quality stone material on our driveway"
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+42

Response time1 day
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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GMC Landscape and Cleaning Services, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Highland, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired GMC to install a retaining wall and stone walkway. The job was completed on time and the attention to detail was excellent. I would certainly recommend them and hire them again in the future."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate89%
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G & R Paving & Construction
4.6(
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Serving Highland, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This was a great company and they did a great job. They were professional and courteous throughout. I would definitely suggest you use the for paving your driveway."
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+28

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SHAE Land Services, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Highland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

"I wanted to excavate an unwanted asphalt driveway. Leon was fantastic! He’s patient, responsive, immediately likable, and professional. He got the job done quickly and efficiently. I was extremely pleased!"
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DeBella Seal Coating
3.1(
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Serving Highland, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The owner is very courteous, walked us through every step, no surprises and it was a big job. Fifty percent cheaper than other estimates, and the workman he had on the team were a pleasure. From step one to completion everything was as he had said it would be, great guy and a great company. They were fantastic."
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Highland, NY

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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