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Avatar for Wayside Landscaping, LLC
Wayside Landscaping, LLC
4.4(
50
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Mount Airy, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Dominic and his team. Very Professional, Very Friendly. We just had an in ground pool installed and I was worried about backside erosion. Dom made some suggestions with River walk stone, mulch and sod. They were done in two days. Highly Recommend to anyone!"
Response time1 day
Response rate95%
93 neighbors recently requested a quote
Town & Country Asphalt
4.5(
54
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Mount Airy, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Town & Country Asphalt did an excellent job in my driveway. I hired them to repave my driveway. They did exactly what they quoted me in a very professional manner. Left everything clean. I will use them again in the future. Thanks for my new looking driveway."
Driveways - Asphalt Project
Driveways - Asphalt Project
Driveways - Asphalt Project
Driveways - Asphalt Project
Driveways - Asphalt Project

+9

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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GPRO Landscaping LLC
4.9(
63
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Mount Airy, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The GPro team were so meticulous! They measured really carefully and the result is a walkway that is not only beautiful, it drains water away from my house. I won’t have any more puddles or ice patches to contend with. They were also really careful to preserve the plants I wanted to keep, so now I have a lovely walkway and my garden is still intact, too. I’m really pleased with their work."
Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project
Patios Project
Patios Project
Landscaping Project
Decks & Porches Project

+74

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for J4 Outdoors, LLC
J4 Outdoors, LLC
5.0(
29
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Mount Airy, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Went great and without any issues or delays. Jeremy consultted me from the beginning to the end and was able to deliver in a tight spot on my property. Everything was done in the time frame which I needed and now how his number on speed dail. I will definitely be a repeat customer!!!"
Hauling Project
Mulch delivery
Tree clean up
Appliance pick up
Hot tub removal

+46

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Isaacs Excavating, LLC
Isaacs Excavating, LLC
5.0(
4
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Mount Airy, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I used Isaacs Excavating for a grading job in our back and side yard. We had pooling all around the back and side of the house and we were beginning to have issues with water in the basement. I called and spoke with Jake who was very nice and personable. He explained what they would do, how long it would take, and gave me a price that I thought was very fair for the scope of the work. The day the work was complete, we had heavy rains and wind. Jake was kind enough to come back a few days later with another bale of hay. Nice work guys! Thank you!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for All Pro Exteriors
All Pro Exteriors
4.6(
62
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Mount Airy, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Emergency services offered

"I am a senior with a background in construction.  After reviewing many contractors and speaking with some of them, I immediately knew I hit the jackpot when I spoke to Danny.
 
1.  He knew exactly what I needed and wanted done when I first spoke to him.  This entailed the replacement, repair, and installation of the items listed above with attention to quality in materials, prevention of future problems, a fair price, and a commitment to starting and showing up once the job was initiated.  Danny exceeded every expectation in these regards!
2.  I silently knew in advance manufacturers, quality and cost of exterior doors (including the french door), storm doors, door locks and deadbolts, leak-proof door sills for 6 inch exterior walls and a leak-proof barrier on the bottom of the door frames.  Without knowing of my preferences, Danny suggested the identical manufacturers and materials I had in mind.  At this juncture, we met and I hired Danny to perform the work.
3.  I am beyond pleased with the outcome of Danny's effort on this project.  As an example of his integrity, he asked me to trust him in the design and installation of an exterior octagonal window in a bathroom.  My wife and I were literally blown away with a handcrafted symmetrical waterproof tunnel and inside wall frame he created - more akin to an artistic piece than a window.
4. Inside work was always minimally invasive using tarps and soft shoes rather than work boots.  Outside and inside cleanup at the end of each work day was respectfully performed leaving no mess.
I would recommend Danny to anyone requiring any kind of interior or exterior installation, modification, or repair as I have seen firsthand examples of his experience, skills, and personal and business ethics.  In fact, Danny is presently working on costs to replace our roof."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Metropolitan Chimney Masonry Services Inc
4.7(
200
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Mount Airy, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very professional and did the job in a timely manner.  Our terra cotta liner was 50 years old which needed to be changed to a stainless steel liner. They were able to give us a good price.  The job was completed in two days.  I appreciated Oscar working with our time line.  Excellent company!
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2014 Super Service Award Winner!
2014 Super Service Award Winner!
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Mount Airy, MD

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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