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Avatar for R. DeGroodt II Paving & Sealcoating
R. DeGroodt II Paving & Sealcoating
4.5(
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Serving Walden, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They went well beyond my expectations and they were very professional about all aspects of the job. They explained what they were doing and asked for your thoughts an if you had any concerns or problem areas that you would like paid attention to. When thwy were finished they cleaned up and they left it professional looking ."
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Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Alexander Asphalt, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Walden, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Eric, whom I dealt with , was direct informing us about the project, he was efficient kind and was always on time, He put us in his schedule and kept the date and times he said he would be there. Our driveway needed to be dug down with much removal of gravel and dirt. Alexander Asphalt wS AWESOME and our driveway looks incredible. If I had another driveway, I would hire them again. Thank you Alexander Asphalt. Eileen"
Response time2 days
Response rate91%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
New York Paving Department, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Walden, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guys did an awesome job repaved the original driveway and paved a gravel section to make it bigger also use to have water build up at the end of the driveway every time it rained thru took care of that do said they would be here at 10 and done in 2.5 hours and it was highly recommend New York Paving Department"
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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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DeBella Seal Coating
3.8(
3
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Serving Walden, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The owner is very courteous, walked us through every step, no surprises and it was a big job. Fifty percent cheaper than other estimates, and the workman he had on the team were a pleasure. From step one to completion everything was as he had said it would be, great guy and a great company. They were fantastic."
Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for J.W. Smith Paving
J.W. Smith Paving
New to Angi

Serving Walden, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1960

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"With over 10 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!"\n

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Paving driveway
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Paving driveway
Paving driveway

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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Everything Backyards
5.0(
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Serving Walden, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had my deck done two years ago but the original contractors that installed it did not install a staircase. Everything backyards came in and installed a wooden staircase with a lattice under the deck. They were very thorough and quick, the job was done within two days"
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Walden, NY

To calculate how much pea gravel you need for your project, multiply the length, width, and depth of the area you want to cover to find the volume in cubic feet. Then, divide that number by 27 to convert it to cubic yards to determine the amount of pea gravel you need.

A yard of pea gravel weighs about 1.3 tons or 2,600 pounds. Keep in mind that wet gravel weighs more than dry, and different types of gravel can vary in weight. For example, due to its density, river rock weighs significantly more than crushed stone and pea gravel.

The ideal depth for pea gravel depends on the type and size of your project. You'll need at least two to three inches for walkways and patios and a minimum of six inches for driveways to support heavy vehicles and prevent shifting over time. Aim for a depth of three to four inches in decorative garden beds or drainage areas.

Pea gravel is attractive, versatile, and low-maintenance. It provides excellent drainage, making it ideal for pathways, driveways, and garden beds. On the downside, its sharp texture isn't ideal for bare feet, and it can be challenging to weed or remove once installed. It can also shift underfoot without proper edging, creating an uneven surface.

Alternative landscaping materials you can use instead of pea gravel include wood chips, decomposed granite, crushed stone, pebbles, quartz, mulch, sand, and river rock. These materials offer different aesthetics, performance, and costs, so it’s important to do your research to determine which one best fits your landscape design and budget.

Many homeowners choose pea gravel because it requires minimal upkeep compared to other landscaping materials. You'll need to rake it occasionally to redistribute the stones and maintain an even surface. Pros also recommend installing weed barrier fabric beneath the gravel to prevent unwanted growth, although some weeds may still appear over time.

The Walden, NY homeowners’ guide to gravel or loose fill paving installs, spreads or scrapes

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