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Red's Asphalt Restoration
4.8(
12
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Serving Pell City, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great work done and will definitely hire again. Very courteous, and knows what heâ s doing. He left the job site clean and worked very quickly during the entire process."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Double Oak Excavation, LLC.
5.0(
4
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Serving Pell City, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired Double Oak Excavation for a project to fix our driveway that was washing out and holding water. I am extremely pleased the expertise they brought to the job. The team was punctual, efficient, and communicated effectively throughout the entire process. The attention to detail in constructing a french drain was evident to ensure proper drainage for our driveway. The grading work was done meticulously, resulting in a smooth and well-structured driveway that exceeded our expectations. We will definitely hire again."
Start of project removing dead sod.
Before we started.
Site prep
Driveway
After we excavated the ditch we laid down erosion fabric to prevent further future erosion.

+43

Recommended by75%of homeowners
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LCR Solutions
5.0(
5
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Serving Pell City, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"Larry’s Grading Solutions did an exceptional job clearing my woods. The work was meticulous and detailed. The price was most competitive. Larry and his crew are some of the kindest people you’ll ever meet."
Excavation
Landscaping Project
Excavation
Landscaping Project
Excavation

+19

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Curlee Land Services, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Pell City, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Curlee Land Services, LLC proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things, that set us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

Response time30 mins
Response rate100%
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Elite Excavating and Land Clearing, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Pell City, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Elite Excavating and Land Clearing, LLC proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity, and by paying attention to the details that matter most to you. These are a few of the many things that set us apart from the rest. We are locally and family owned. Please give us a call for you home improvement projects.

brush clearing and dirt work
brush clearing
Brush clearing
brush clearing
brush clearing

+48

Response time9 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Bumpers Excavation Services LLC - Home Facebook
5.0(
1
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Serving Pell City, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over 10 years of experience int the excavation industry, we are the experts that you need to call for all of your properties excavation needs. We specialize in clearing sites to be used for any purpose. We also specialize in major grading and re-sloping projects. Don't delay delay, call Bumpers Excavation Services today!

Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Southern Septic and Services
5.0(
3
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Serving Pell City, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great honest men with great work ethic. Always answered phone calls a was happy to answer any questions we had. Showed up on time a finished the job with great quality."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Pell City, AL

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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