Paul Ewing's Contractor Supply

Based in Easton, Maryland, Paul Ewing's Contractor Supply supplies fill and excavation services and mulch to homeowners, landscapers and contractors across the area. Google lists the business under 10 categories — Construction material wholesaler, Contractor, Excavating contractor, Hose supplier — which points to a broader inventory than a single-product yard carries.

The business holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 34 reviews. That tracks close to the Maryland average of 4.6 across the 128 suppliers we list statewide.

What Paul Ewing's Contractor Supply supplies

Excavating outfits frequently sell and haul fill dirt, topsoil and aggregate alongside their site work. For larger volumes they are often cheaper than a retail yard because they are already running trucks.

Clean fill, structural fill and screened topsoil are distinct products at very different prices. Be explicit about which you need, and whether the material must be certified clean for your jurisdiction.

Bulk mulch comes in hardwood, dyed, cedar, cypress and pine bark varieties. Bought loose by the yard it usually costs well under half the per-volume price of bagged mulch at a big-box store, which is why most repeat buyers switch to bulk.

Because Paul Ewing's Contractor Supply carries several material lines, it is often possible to combine an order across products — soil, mulch and stone on one truck — rather than paying separate delivery charges to two or three different yards.

How much material you need

Fill and excavation services is sold by the load. Contractors usually quote material and haulage together by the load, so per-load pricing is the number to compare.

As a rough guide: 1 tandem load covers about 10–12 yards; 1 tri-axle load covers about 14–16 yards; 1 pickup covers about 1 yard.

Have length, width and target depth ready when you phone. Yard staff convert those into loads far more reliably than a generic online calculator, and they know how their own material settles.

Ordering and delivery

Ask about delivery minimums and trip charges up front — for smaller orders these often matter more to the final bill than the headline per-load price.

Check where the truck can actually dump. Tandem trucks need overhead clearance and firm ground, and most drivers will not reverse across a soft lawn or a new driveway. If access is tight, ask whether they run a smaller truck or can leave the load at the kerb.

Pricing for bulk material is rarely published in full, since it moves with stock and season. The business website may list current products, but a phone call will get you a firm delivered number faster.

Ratings and reputation

Among the suppliers we list across Maryland, this rating places Paul Ewing's Contractor Supply in the top 54%.

Across the 2 suppliers we list in Easton, the average rating is 4.3.

Review volume matters as much as the score. A 4.7 drawn from 34 reviews is a reasonable sample for a local yard.

Best time to buy in Maryland

Demand for fill and excavation services peaks from spring through early summer across Maryland, when yards run their longest queues and hold firmest on price. Late summer and autumn typically bring shorter waits and more negotiating room, particularly on larger loads. If your project timing is flexible, buying outside the spring rush is the single easiest way to reduce the delivered cost.

Other suppliers nearby

There are 6 other suppliers we list within a short drive, the closest being Yard Works Plus LLC in Easton, roughly 5.7 miles away. 8 suppliers sit within a 25-mile radius of this yard.

If this yard is short on what you need, the suppliers listed below carry overlapping inventory and will often deliver into the same area.

Buying fill and excavation services in Easton

We list 2 bulk suppliers in Easton and 128 across Maryland, spread over 91 cities and towns.

Bulk material pricing is intensely local. Trucking is a large share of the delivered cost, which is why a nearby yard usually beats a cheaper one further out once the full quote lands.