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GRADE A EXCAVATION LLC
5.0(
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Slade, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Grade Excavation did great work leveling out a place for a building. Then they put rock down and leveled it out."
Drive way extension
Drive way extension
Drive way extension
Parking pad
Parking pad

+11

21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Maynard Excavating & Construction
5.0(
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Slade, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job. Very thorough. I will recommend to anyone who asks."
Concrete Driveways
Concrete Driveways
Concrete Driveways
Concrete Driveways
Concrete Driveways

+8

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Swords Excavation
4.4(
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Slade, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I bought some land that was nothing but forest. Sword Excavation has been clearing the land building roads, spreading gravel. Can’t say enough great things about this company."
Landscaping Project
French drain system
Landscaping Project
French drain system
French drain system

+26

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Unique Landscaping & Contracting, LLC
4.0(
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Slade, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kyle iis very professional and personanable. We are glad and grateful to have discovered him."
Front Steps
Front Steps
Decking
Back Steps
Over Hang Finish

+29

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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D.B. Paving And Sealing
New to Angi
Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Slade, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

With over 26 years of experience serving the Lexington area, DB Paving & Sealing is your solution for all your paving needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers. Call us today! Satisfaction guaranteed!

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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Slade, KY

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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