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Commonly Asked Paving Questions Answered
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Asphalt paving is a process of laying a mixture of asphalt, aggregates, and binders to create a durable and smooth surface for roads, driveways, parking lots, and other areas.
The lifespan of asphalt pavement can vary based on factors like usage, climate, and maintenance, but a well-constructed and maintained asphalt surface can last 15 to 20 years or more.
The cost is influenced by factors such as the area’s size, thickness of the asphalt layer, site preparation, accessibility, and any additional features like curbing or drainage.
Driveway paving costs can vary based on several factors. On average, you can expect to pay between $3.50 and $5 per square foot for driveway paving.
Parking lot paving costs can vary significantly, typically ranging from $3.40 to $7 per square foot. The final price hinges on various factors, including the size of the lot, its geographical location, and the complexity of the project.
Spring and summer are usually the best seasons for asphalt paving as warmer temperatures facilitate proper compaction and curing of the asphalt.
Regular maintenance such as sealcoating, crack filling, and keeping the surface clean from debris can extend the life of your asphalt pavement.
Sealcoating is the process of applying a protective layer to the asphalt surface, which helps prevent damage from UV rays, water, and chemicals, and enhances its appearance.
The process typically involves site preparation, grading, compacting the sub-base, applying a binder layer, placing the asphalt mixture, compacting it, and finally, ensuring proper curing.
Yes, asphalt paving is suitable for both residential driveways and larger commercial projects like parking lots, roads, and airport runways.
The cost of residential asphalt paving depends on factors such as the size of the area to be paved, the thickness of the asphalt layer, site preparation requirements, any additional features like curbing or drainage, and local labour and material costs. It’s best to request a quote based on your specific project details.
There is no fixed standard price per square foot for asphalt paving, as each project is unique. The cost varies based on the factors mentioned earlier, such as location, size, and specific requirements. It’s recommended
Yes, we offer a one year warranty on all our projects.
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