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T&S Enterprises
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Serving River Falls, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

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Offers commercial services

"The guys are great to work with. They took the time to listen to me to do things exactly the way I wanted. This was a complete backyard in a new construction home. Put up a unique fence I found on Pinterest. Did the patio and sod. I was able to layout all the flower beds and they cut in all the curves. I will be hiring them again soon."
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Big Creek Construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving River Falls, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Big Creek Construction LLC 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 customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Phil-dirt Inc.
New to Angi

Serving River Falls, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

For over 25 years, Phil-dirt has supplied Northwest Florida with quality landscaping materials and site preparation contracting. Stocked with a comprehensive landscaping supply that includes compost, fill dirt, sand, red clay, and gravel, Phil-dirt can help you reach your lawn and garden vision. In addition to our landscaping materials, we offer complete site preparation services such as excavation contracting, grading, gravel driveway construction, land clearing, demolition, and more. Phil-dirt serves Crestview, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Defuniak Springs, Destin, and surrounding areas in Northwest Florida. Counties supplied include: Okaloosa County, FL, Walton County, FL, and Santa Rosa County, FL.

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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in River Falls, 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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