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Norton Excavating
5.0(
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Serving Newport, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Want to give a huge thanks to Norton Excavating for a job WELL done. Brett did an excellent job spreading topsoil as asked and sowing grass seed and straw. I can't wait to see the finished product when the grass fills in. The work was efficient and on time as promised. Well worth the price!!!"
Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Snyder Flooring & Decks
5.0(
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Serving Newport, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was so happy he showed up. One of the kindest handyman me and my wife had ever have come to our place with knowledge on all I needed fixed. The best part is that he helped fix my car after all the other work he did to my house. I was going to take my car to a mechanic and now I dont have to. All in all it was a great experience and I saved money on a mechanic. I've used him afterwards and its been great every time. Highly recommend."
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Laminate flooring job
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Brick Block Masonry & Foundation
New to Angi

Serving Newport, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Credit card accepted

Professional Brick and Block Masonry. We take Pride in our work, and customers satisfaction is always a must. We strive to provide all customers with exceptional communication. Always taking the time to listen to our clients, concerns or questions. And keeping them up-to-date on exactly what there hard earned money is doing for them. My crew is top notch Professionals with over 25 years experience in Brick and Block laying. We also do concrete flatwork an Foundations and we love a good challenge in a Repair. \nMy team can start your project out from nothing to having your: Basement: Crawlspace: Footer: Excavated and dug. poured concrete for Foundation: Block walls:Retaining walls: Mobile Home Underpinning an Skirting: Stucco: Chimneys: Porches: Steps:Colums: Peirs:Patios: Car Ports: Driveways: Sidewalks: and just started with the stamped concrete with limited stamped molds. Our Goal is your Satisfaction, without it the job isn't complete. We give our very best to every job. We're go out of our way to make sure your Satisfied with the job you have chosen me and my team to complete for you. \n\nurjob Masonry

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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Newport, TN

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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