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Q: How much does 1,500 square feet of asphalt cost?

• <div><p>The average cost of 1,500 square feet of asphalt ranges from about <b>$10,500 to $22,500</b>, depending on location, thickness, base material, and how accessible the job site is to crews and equipment. Keep in mind that your asphalt material cost may vary depending on its type, ranging from porous asphalt to heated blacktop. Standard asphalt costs $7 to $13 per square foot.</p></div>

Q: What is the minimum angle for a driveway?

• <div><p>Driveways should be sloped with a minimum 2% slope&mdash;anything lower will cause precipitation and runoff to collect. A 2% slope is the equivalent of a 2-foot rise over 100 feet. One quick way to check the integrity of your driveway&rsquo;s slope: no more than four inches of water should collect on the surface longer than 15 minutes after rain.</p></div>

Q: What’s the difference between a roadway and a street?

• <div><p>Think of the street as a way to capture all the elements on either side of the road, including the road&mdash;a street encompasses the homes or other buildings, the trees, and the road of a given area as defined by the beginning and end of the street on a map. A roadway, however, is the component of the street where cars travel.</p></div>

Q: Is asphalt a type of concrete?

• <div><p>Asphalt is not a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/types-of-concrete.htm">type of concrete</a>. While both are a common type of pavement, asphalt is composed of aggregates (like sand and gravel) and bitumen; concrete is a mixture of cement, aggregates, and water. Here are some of the key <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/pros-and-cons-asphalt-vs-concrete-driveway.htm">differences between asphalt and concrete driveways</a>.</p></div>

Q: How do you build a road on a slope?

• <div><p>Building a road on a slope requires careful planning and will normally require a drainage system underneath to prevent flooding and damage to the road over time. Your professional may lengthen your road to create switchbacks if the slope directly to your home is too steep, as there are regulations for maximum road slope. The drainage system will help prevent runoff from the higher side of the slope from damaging the asphalt or concrete. Keep in mind that building a road on a slope isn&rsquo;t a good DIY project, as a lot can go wrong.</p></div>

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Last update on December 17, 2025

Reviewed in December 2025
Needed a 16x20 pad cut into yhe slope of my side yard for a workshop foundation. Met the competitors price AND did the job next day. Could only be happier if it was free. Great job.
Just In Time Landscaping, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2025
Rodney was incredibly professional, efficient and friendly. He came in a timely manner with boards precut and all equipment needed. He also adjusted the low-hanging metal frame, cleaned up shavings, and hosed down walkway. We were extremely pleased with his services all around and highly...
Devoted Services LLC
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Reviewed in June 2025
Mike was here when he said he would be. Found the problem but didn’t have the part. He got the right part over a weekend and installed it had me up and running. Great customer service and is very knowledgeable. I would use him again if needed, highly recommended him!!!!!!!
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Reviewed in June 2024
Professionals Landscaping and Pavers did a great job. Completed the job in two days. I will be hiring them again to add to the job performed.
Professional Pavers and Landscaping
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Reviewed in January 2024
Reno and his team were on time and very professional. After getting several estimates, R and D came in with a better quote using far superior roofing than the other companies. Even when they ran into unforeseen complications, they managed to get our new roof completed just before Christmas. ...
R and D Construction
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Reviewed in December 2023
Mike and his guys attacked a difficult job - reinforcing a crumbling 15 foot wall built long ago with concrete and heavy stones. We were amazed by their ingenuity and skill in tackling and completing this difficult project. The outcome is excellent, and we highly recommend Michal Cacillas...
CASILLAS HARD-SCAPE & CUSTOM HOMES LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
Need your roof repaired - Bo's your man.
Mayer Roofing, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2022
2 toilets installed. Mark is an excellent plumber. Very knowledgeable and efficient and courteous. I will highly recommend him to my friends and neighbors.
Heil Plumbing
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Reviewed in October 2022
Fantastic work. My yard looks great
Brownes Handyman Service LLC
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Reviewed in April 2022
Our tile installer was awesome. Very detailed oriented.
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Serving Mayer, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

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"Had my driveway done in one day! Looks great!"

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Serving Mayer, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"John and his crew did an excellent job of painting the whole exterior of the house. They did everything John said they would do plus. Everything was better than I expected. I would recommend John and his crew to anyone that needs a house painted."

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Serving Mayer, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

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"Nothing but a positive experience from Aaron Trail. Very easy to communicate with. Very prompt, kept all appointments. The new paint looks amazing and just the colors we selected. All stucco repairs that were made were blended so well, there is no way to tell where the original issues were! I already have recommended them to friends and family, I will continue to do so. Very happy with Aaron Trail! "

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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

The average cost of 1,500 square feet of asphalt ranges from about $10,500 to $22,500, depending on location, thickness, base material, and how accessible the job site is to crews and equipment. Keep in mind that your asphalt material cost may vary depending on its type, ranging from porous asphalt to heated blacktop. Standard asphalt costs $7 to $13 per square foot.

Driveways should be sloped with a minimum 2% slope—anything lower will cause precipitation and runoff to collect. A 2% slope is the equivalent of a 2-foot rise over 100 feet. One quick way to check the integrity of your driveway’s slope: no more than four inches of water should collect on the surface longer than 15 minutes after rain.

Think of the street as a way to capture all the elements on either side of the road, including the road—a street encompasses the homes or other buildings, the trees, and the road of a given area as defined by the beginning and end of the street on a map. A roadway, however, is the component of the street where cars travel.

Asphalt is not a type of concrete. While both are a common type of pavement, asphalt is composed of aggregates (like sand and gravel) and bitumen; concrete is a mixture of cement, aggregates, and water. Here are some of the key differences between asphalt and concrete driveways.

Building a road on a slope requires careful planning and will normally require a drainage system underneath to prevent flooding and damage to the road over time. Your professional may lengthen your road to create switchbacks if the slope directly to your home is too steep, as there are regulations for maximum road slope. The drainage system will help prevent runoff from the higher side of the slope from damaging the asphalt or concrete. Keep in mind that building a road on a slope isn’t a good DIY project, as a lot can go wrong.

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