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GTS Dump Trailers LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Sandersville, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We used GTS for removal of 32 trees in our backyard a few months ago on our Bridlewood property. GTS gave the lowest rate for the tree removal, stump grinding, and debris removal than any other tree service in our area. Nick and his team worked extremely hard in the hot weather and did a fantastic job. Also, at the end of every work day his crew cleaned my driveway and street areas to keep debris from tracking into my home. (Thumps up!) Nick and his crew provided AAA+ service. He and his team were professional, honest, friendly, and performed the service(s) they promised on time. We also had Nick and his team come back and remove 6 addnâ l trees that we originally did not know was on our property line. My husband and I are also planning to hire GTS to assist with filling in of our backyard that has abt a 4ft slope on one side. And, Iâ m sure Nick and his team will do a great job with that project as well!"
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Small driveway repair
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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Swartz Earthworks LLC
5.0(
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Serving Sandersville, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Swartz Grading was contracted by the Peach County BOC at the end of 2023 and they have done an excellent job with our dirt road maintenance as well as site work for a large animal control project. We are 100% happy with the work and customer service!"
Response time3 days
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Sandersville, GA

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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