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Hammons Stone Work
5.0(
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Serving Pike Road, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"My wife hired hammons stone and I was very impressed with the work they did on our mail box they were on time quick and very polite! Will be hiring again when we have the next project done!"
Flagstone patio
Flagstone patio
Flagstone patio
Flagstone patio
Stack rock & front steps

+10

Response time8 hrs
Response rate89%
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Ramirez Lawn Services
5.0(
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Serving Pike Road, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Ramirez does a great job with everything. He is always on time and does what he says he is going to for the price that is quoted. I always recommend him to anyone looking for any type of yard services."
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Yard work
Tree service
retaining wall with black mulch.
Yard work

+20

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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D & H Concrete Construction, LLC
4.5(
11
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Serving Pike Road, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This is so beautiful we had weather issues and a few bumps but when it all got past the bumps Heather pulled it off. She called in the best people and and made it beautiful Thank You Heather you are the best."
Pool Deck Remodel
Pool Deck Remodel
Pool Deck Remodel
Pool Deck Remodel
Driveway with grate system

+13

Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Smyth Contracting Service, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Pike Road, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Our company is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer’s interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Please give us a call today!

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TDC, LLC/The Dean Company LLC
4.8(
2
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Serving Pike Road, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Very responsive, great communication, and professional. He really takes ownership of what his responsibilities are. He also checked in with us along the way to make sure we were satisfied with what we hired him for."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Pike Road, AL

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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