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Gibson's Grading And Construction
4.8(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My gravel driveway in Black Mountain, NC had needed repairs for a long time and the situation became much worse after a plumbing company installed a new sewer line under it. I contacted David Gibson about repairing the driveway as he had previously done excellent work in fixing my foundation that was settling. David and his crew arrived when expected and had to excavate and install extra sub base and gravel due to the much deteriorated condition of my driveway. I am very pleased with the work and I highly recommend him for fixing any driveway or foundation problems."
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Response time5 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ZR Landscaping and Grading
4.5(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"April 2020. I have a very long, steep gravel driveway in Bat Cave. It had poor drainage and gravel was always washing down, creating ruts and erosion on the property. Zack walked the driveway with me, offered options and prices. I decided to have drainage boxes and tubing installed along the driveway as well as having ABC gravel installed the length of the driveway. The driveway was graded and professional fabric was installed to prevent the overwhelming weeds from taking over the soft driveway areas. The crew kept me informed during the project and showed me how the driveway would drain in the future. The job took one full day to complete. The crew was prompt, professional and courteous to me and each other. Zack and his team are A+ and their work is top notch. I am having them back to install rip rap in an old drainage ditch to direct rain water coming down a hillside to an overflow pipe. I am pleased to have this company helping with my property maintenance! It looks incredible!"
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+92

Response time2 days
81 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
T-Rex Paving & Sealing
3.8(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

T-Rex Paving & Sealing is the best choice in Asheville and the surrounding communities for all your asphalt sealing and paving needs. We are a locally owned, family-run business that performs paving and asphalt maintenance, as well as striping services, that will increase your property's curb appeal and value. Additionally, we offer concrete driveway, floor, and patio installation services. Using the highest quality materials, we install solid driveways, patios, and walkways that are visually appealing and provide you with easy access onto and exiting from your property. Our customer's complete satisfaction is our top priority! \n

Recommended by81%of homeowners
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High Country Land Management
New to Angi

Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At high country land management, we take great pride and doing quality work from Tree work to grading to culvert pipes we will be happy to help with any projects. You might have. Feel free to give us a call anytime thanks

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+24

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The YardFathers LLC
4.8(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

"Everything went very well! Nick planted some ground cover, installed stepping stones, repaired our irrigation system and maintains our lawn on a regular basis. Everything was done very much to our satisfaction. He is punctual and will always call if he is delayed.
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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WMF Land Services
5.0(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

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"WMF LAND SERVICES did an incredible job removing several potentially dangerous trees from my property. Marquis & his team went above and beyond while completing the work, taking the time to explain exactly what needed to be done and why. WMF was professional, obviously experienced, and did great work at a fair price."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Horse Shoe, 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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