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Saul's Paving
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Punctual, friendly, hard-working, and fast. We needed our gravel driveway paved and Saul and crew did an outstanding job. within about five hours they did our entire driveway from beginning to end. Looks great, I can't wait to park on it. Professional and skilled I would invite this crew to work for me anytime. Absolutely five stars."
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Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Brian Morris
4.2(
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Brian has assembled a great crew of skilled craftsmen who are also very conscientious and kind. They remodeled two bathrooms and an office that met and exceeded our expectations. We found them to be flexible, communicative, patient, and good naturedâ important qualities when undertaking big remodeling projects. Would happily hire this excellent crew again. Our sincere thanks to Brian, Dave, Josh, Hunter, and Zach!"
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Response time2 days
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Ali's Landscaping & Property Services
5.0(
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"From the first estimate to the final cleanup, the whole experience was great! They were professional and showed up when they said they would. They completely transformed our yard with new landscaping, mulch beds, and trimming, and everything looks clean and polished. Fair pricing for the amount of work. We’ve already had neighbors asking who did our landscaping. Highly recommend!"
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ACS Land and Snow Services, LLC.
5.0(
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

ACS Land and Snow Services, LLC. is an experienced property services company with over five years in business. They specialize in gravel driveway installation and maintenance, excavation, land clearing, landscaping, and lawn maintenance. The team delivers dependable site and outdoor services with a focus on durability, efficiency, and well-maintained properties year-round.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Clear Path Property, LLC
3.3(
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brendan was friendly and very quick to respond. He gave a few options at different price points for a gravel driveway and the estimates were very detailed. He was able to schedule it quickly and had everything done in a day while still being a perfectionist. I will be using him in the future and recommending him to others!"
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Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SS Excavation
New to Angi

Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

SS Excavation is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 8 years of experience serving Schoharie county, NY and surrounding areas. We offer all types of excavation,grading work, brush and land clearing. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

Response time2 days
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Hughes Land Management LLC
New to Angi

Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We are a family-owned excavation and land services company dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality dirt work, land clearing, and debris removal. Built on hard work, integrity, and attention to detail, we take pride in delivering efficient site preparation solutions for residential, agricultural, and commercial projects. As a local family business, we value strong relationships with our customers and are committed to getting the job done safely, on time, and right the first time

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Pace lawn and landscaping
4.8(
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had a great experience. We needed a lot of yard cleanup after two trees came down in our yard during various winter storms. We also needed front yard flower beds dug up in preparation for putting more soil down. Pace took care of everything in just a few hours and it couldn’t have been better. The front and back yards look terrific now. We will definitely use Pace’s services again. They were the first contractor that reached out after I searched for what I needed and we were so happy that we had such a good experience after only one person reached out and we didn’t have to shop around. Highly, highly recommend!!!"
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Schenectady, NY

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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