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B5 Pasture Clearing
5.0(
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Serving Silver Lake, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

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"Fair priced, very friendly, prompt, was on time when he said he would be here. He did the job quickly and was concerned for my safety because we were out watching him. He was great and did a beautiful job. He went above and beyond what I thought he would do and it looks great."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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HW FARM & HOME
4.6(
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Serving Silver Lake, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

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"Service went extremely well. Showed up on time, removed all the trash, and laid down the gravel I needed. Very easy to work with and friendly."
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Nicol Service
4.3(
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Serving Silver Lake, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dustin is very knowledgeable in his work. I explain to him about my drainage problem with my gravel driveway. He told me how he could fix the problem and what he had to do in detail. He did exactly what he told me. He finished in just two days! I was so impressed with his work! The very next night we had a tremendous storm. Lots of rain. The driveway drained exactly as it was supposed to. I would highly recommend him."
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Response time1 day
Response rate88%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Elevation Earthworx, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Silver Lake, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

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Elevation Earthworx, LLC proudly serves our 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! Serious inquiries only and we do not do interior demolition.

Response time2 days
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Ogle's Dirt & Driveway
New to Angi

Serving Silver Lake, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

Response time10 hrs
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Silver Lake, KS

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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