Gravel Installation

What This Service Involves

Gravel is one of the most versatile, durable materials in landscaping – driveways, paths, patios, drainage, and utility areas. We excavate and grade the base, install fabric and edging to keep the gravel contained, then place and compact crushed gravel at the correct depth so it stays firm and drains well rather than shifting and rutting. Proper base prep is what separates a gravel surface that lasts for years from one that scatters and sinks within months.

Benefits

Durable, versatile surface for many uses; Proper base prep so it lasts for years; Excellent drainage; Contained by fabric and edging; Firm, compacted, no rutting

Our Process

1) Excavate to the correct depth; 2) Grade and compact the sub-base; 3) Install fabric and edging; 4) Place gravel in lifts; 5) Compact to a firm, even surface

What Affects the Cost

Area and depth; Gravel type; Excavation and base prep; Edging and fabric

Best Time of Year

Best installed in drier conditions for compaction; can be done year-round.