Experts Reviews · 2026 Ratings

The Best Gravel Installation Services in Arkansas

We graded 6 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.

—typical jobMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).
96%say the price was fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
4.67★average ratingPlain average of every Google star rating we collected for these companies.
6.6%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)Share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.

From 1,928 Google reviews of 25 top-rated gravel installation services nationwide; 6 of them in Arkansas. Updated November 3, 2026.

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1UnderDog Landscaping & Lawncare LLC logoUnderDog Landscaping & Lawncare LLC★ 4.83 on this job6 jobs reviewedHow Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Yard work”:Stars on this job 55%4.83★Number of such jobs 25%6Overall Experts Score 20%91Job match= 78Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.67★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.78
2Going the Extra Mile Landscaping logoGoing the Extra Mile Landscaping★ 4.20 on this job5 jobs reviewedHow Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Yard work”:Stars on this job 55%4.20★Number of such jobs 25%5Overall Experts Score 20%54Job match= 49Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.67★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.49

Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Yard work” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.

What customers said about yard work

Richard8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★
UnderDog Landscaping & Lawncare LLC logoUnderDog Landscaping & Lawncare L…

Uriah did a great job in residing my yard and removing all the rocks left behind by a plumbing contractor who tore up my backyard. Also he removed several bags of leaves. He works hard and does what he says he will do! Highly recommend him for landscaping and trash removal. Good Christian guy who is getting his…

Reasonable priceSod installationYard work
ConnorLocal Guide · 37 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 months ago★★★★★
Going the Extra Mile Landscaping logoGoing the Extra Mile Landscaping

Cedric is a great man and does great work! I cannot recommend him and his team highly enough. They completely transformed our backyard and it looks incredible!

Reasonable priceTree stump removalYard drainageTree removal
THOMASLocal Guide · 179 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 7 months ago★
Going the Extra Mile Landscaping logoGoing the Extra Mile Landscaping

Cedric is Great at overcharging over promising under delivering subpar substandard work. I wasted my money with this company and had to redo everything.. Do not let him touch your yard if you are fortunate enough to see this Review run run run!!! Excuses excuses excuses and you’re always wrong and he’s always right go figure a $23,000 blunder Wow!!

Irrigation system repair & maintenanceYard work− Quality− Professionalism
Gail8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 months ago★★★★
UnderDog Landscaping & Lawncare LLC logoUnderDog Landscaping & Lawncare L…

Uriah returned my call promptly and came over to give me an estimate on the same day. Showed up as agreed, on time, and ready to work. He did the first mowing/trimming of the year, and turned my yard from scraggly mess into something I could be proud of again. It required extensive weed eating, and great care was…

OverpricedLawn mowing & maintenanceYard work
Lealon3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 9 months ago★★★★★
UnderDog Landscaping & Lawncare LLC logoUnderDog Landscaping & Lawncare L…

Very diligent courteous and through! Hard honest Christian worker! Worth his wages.

Yard work
JeremyLocal Guide · 40 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 10 months ago★★★★★
UnderDog Landscaping & Lawncare LLC logoUnderDog Landscaping & Lawncare L…

Uriah is so polite and professional, and his work is fantastic. He cleaned our leaves and had great attention to detail. I was very pleased with his service and will gladly use him again!

Lawn mowing & maintenanceYard work

Overall ratings

Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of gravel installation services).

#CompanyScoreExperts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown.FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (54%): Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Reliability (24%): How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Craft & service (0%): Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Value (14%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Momentum (0%): Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Replies to reviews (7%): How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.One letter per factor score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = below 20.★Google star rating as shown on Google Maps.Typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews).
1Martin 7 Enterprises LLC logoMartin 7 Enterprises LLCLittle Rock, ARA 95How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%97+67.2Reliability 31%92+28.3Experts Score= 95Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AA––A–5.00—
2UnderDog Landscaping & Lawncare LLC logoUnderDog Landscaping & Lawncare LLCLittle Rock, ARA 91How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%91+49.6Reliability 24%94+22.8Value 14%89+12.6Replies to reviews 7%78+5.5Experts Score= 91Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AA–AAB4.93—
3Southern Pines Landscaping and Excavation logoSouthern Pines Landscaping and ExcavationLittle Rock, ARA 91How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%93+64.4Reliability 31%86+26.5Experts Score= 91Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AA––A–5.00—
4River Valley Horticultural Products, Inc./Site One Landscape Supply logoRiver Valley Horticultural Products, Inc./Site One Landscape SupplyLittle Rock, ARB 62How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 64%67+42.6Reliability 28%72+20.3Replies to reviews 8%45+3.7Momentum penalty56−4.4Experts Score= 62Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.BB––CC4.75—
5Jeffrey Sand Co logoJeffrey Sand CoLittle Rock, ARC 57How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 64%60+38.1Reliability 28%66+18.6Replies to reviews 8%6+0.5Experts Score= 57Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.BB––AF4.54—
6Going the Extra Mile Landscaping logoGoing the Extra Mile LandscapingLittle Rock, ARC 54How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%64+34.9Reliability 24%35+8.5Value 14%91+12.9Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty46−5.4Momentum penalty59−4.1Experts Score= 54Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.BDCACA4.74—

What jobs cost

What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.

JobLow25th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid less than this.TypicalMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).High75th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid more than this.FairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.

Gravel Installation Services in Arkansas at a glance

How the 6 gravel installation services we rated in Arkansas compare, and what customers praise most.

Experts Score grades

A = score 80+, F = below 20.

  • Grade A350%
  • Grade B117%
  • Grade C233%
  • Grade D00%
  • Grade F00%

Google ratings

Average stars per company.

  • 4.90★ and up350%
  • 4.80–4.89★00%
  • 4.60–4.79★233%
  • Below 4.60★117%

What customers praise

Share of Google review highlights.

  • Quality11922%
  • Professionalism11522%
  • Responsiveness10820%
  • Punctuality9418%
  • Value9618%

Was the price fair?

All price verdicts left with reviews.

  • Great price2426%
  • Reasonable6268%
  • Overpriced44%
  • Not sure11%

Price verdicts by year

Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.

2025
2026

How we grade

Satisfaction (54%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.

Reliability (24%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.

Craft & service (penalty, up to −10) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.

Value (14%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.

Momentum (penalty, up to −10) — Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.

Replies to reviews (7%) — How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.