What questions should you ask an asphalt driveway contractor?

<div><p>When hiring an asphalt paving contractor to install your driveway, ask as many questions up front as possible. Here are a few questions to ask a prospective driveway contractor:</p><ul><li><p>How many years of experience do you have?</p></li><li><p>Are you licensed, bonded, and insured?</p></li><li><p>Do you have worker’s compensation?</p></li><li><p>Do you use subcontractors on your projects?</p></li><li><p>Do you clean up after the job is done?</p></li><li><p>Who is responsible for any damage to lawn or landscaping?</p></li><li><p>Do you provide a guarantee or warranty on your work?</p></li><li><p>Do you give free estimates?</p></li><li><p>What is the timeline for completion?</p></li><li><p>How do you handle change orders?</p></li><li><p>Can you provide at least three references?</p></li><li><p>Can I see some of the work you’ve done?</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

How thick should an asphalt driveway be?

<div><p>An asphalt driveway should be at least 3 inches thick over a compacted gravel base. Areas with poor drainage should have a thicker stone base. To <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-asphalt-driveway.htm">install a new asphalt driveway</a> over an existing driveway, the new asphalt should be at least 2 inches thick and the existing driveway should be in relatively good condition.</p></div>

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Q: How long does asphalt last?

<div><p>An <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-long-does-an-asphalt-driveway-last.htm">asphalt driveway should last 25 to 30 years</a>, depending on the type of asphalt used, the climate, how well the foundation was prepared, the type of soil under the foundation, and how well you maintain your driveway. Maintaining asphalt by filling cracks and reapplying sealer every few years can help extend the life of your asphalt driveway.</p></div>

Q: What is the price per square foot of asphalt?

<div><p>An <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-asphalt-driveway.htm">asphalt driveway costs</a> about <b>$7 to $15 per square foot</b>, including labor and materials. The cost will vary depending on your location, how thick the base material is, what prep is required, the thickness of the asphalt, and the accessibility of the job site. The national average cost to install an asphalt driveway is about <b>$4,740</b>. </p></div>

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Last update on April 29, 2025

Reviewed in August 2023
Pacific West was great to work with. Great communication. Sealing date around customer convenience. Efficient family operation and personal service. Job looks great—like we have a brand new driveway!
Pacific West Asphalt
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Reviewed in February 2022
My experience was amazing! The end result came out wonderful and they left my driveway in better condition then when arrived. Very professional owner and a very respectable staff. Definitely would recommend to anybody with driveway repair needs.
RF Sealcoating and Striping
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Reviewed in November 2013
Van's is one of the oldest, best-established grading and paving companies in the Placerville area. When I noticed their paving crew and equipment working nearby, I persisted in obtaining an estimate. Mike Warren, owner of Van's Paving, was professional and courteous in every respect, His crew...
VAN'S PAVING & GRADING
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Reviewed in November 2013
It went very well. We had obtained 5 bids for the job. His price was a bit higher that 2 bids and in line with the others. He told us what to expect and he preformed accordingly. I have referred him to friends who are also pleased with his work.
OLSEN EXCAVATION & GRADING
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Reviewed in April 2018
They worked around our schedule and tenant's parking needs, and everything came out looking better than new!
Jackson's Paving, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2011
it went great....no problems with the job or the contractor interface. Would gladly hire them again.
Benson Bryant Seal Coating
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Reviewed in October 2014
It went fantastic! It was a one man opperation and he was great. They were on time everyday. They were very friendly people. They also powerwashed. He put on a hot sealer and seal coating as well. He completed the whole job in about for hours.
Netto' Seal Coating
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Reviewed in August 2013
Dave came to my home and gave me an estimate for the work I wanted done, which was patching and slurry sealing my driveway and front of my house. One of Dave's crew came out and performed the work. After a few days, I noticed that the seal was not holding up (parts of the sealed area were...
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11 years of experience

We specialize in Asphalt paving & concrete services. We offer New installation Removal & Replacement Overlays Chip seal. - CONCRETE DRIVEWAY AND WALK WAYS. Oil & rock - Hot patch. - hot melted rubberized crack filler - cold applied Crack filler. - HOT OIL PENETRATING SEAL. - CAL-TRANS SPEC SLURRY SEAL COATING. - DUST CONTROL OILS. - WE ONLY USE THE BEST PRODUCTS .WE TEST ALL PRODUCTS FOR DURABILITY-EFFECTIVENESS-AND CURB APPEAL. All size jobs welcome Do you have something you don't need or want like cars-trucks-equipment-Rv-trailers-rentals-? We can save you some cash. Possible Partial trade . Estimates are always free.

"Great job and very easy to work with Owner/Provider of Service. Dependable and Great Job and easy to work with Owner/Resealer"

Sandra W on October 2024

"Great job and very easy to work with Owner/Provider of Service. Dependable and Great Job and easy to work with Owner/Resealer"

Sandra W on October 2024

Interstate asphalt paving inc.

1005 E Los Tunas Dr #334

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Interstate asphalt paving inc.

1005 E Los Tunas Dr #334

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