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Hammons Stone Work
5.0(
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Wetumpka, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Hammons Stone Work to build a 16x24 stone patio over an existing pad. The crew showed up on time every day, kept the work area clean, and were easy to talk to throughout the project. The stonework looks fantastic ? level, even mortar lines, and the finish ties in perfectly with the rest of the house; They clearly take pride in their work. It?s rare to find a local team that?s this professional and detail-oriented. Highly recommend them to anyone looking for quality stone work."
Flagstone patio
Flagstone patio
Flagstone patio
Flagstone patio
Stack rock & front steps

+10

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LCR Solutions
5.0(
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Wetumpka, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"Larry’s Grading Solutions did an exceptional job clearing my woods. The work was meticulous and detailed. The price was most competitive. Larry and his crew are some of the kindest people you’ll ever meet."
Excavation
Landscaping Project
Excavation
Landscaping Project
Excavation

+19

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ramirez Lawn Services
5.0(
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Wetumpka, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Ramirez does a great job with everything. He is always on time and does what he says he is going to for the price that is quoted. I always recommend him to anyone looking for any type of yard services."
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Yard work
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retaining wall with black mulch.
Yard work

+20

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for gravel or loose fill paving install, spread or scrape projects in Wetumpka, AL

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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