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Q: Can I pave my own driveway?

• <div><p>While paving a driveway is possible to do as a DIY project, we don&rsquo;t recommend it. Hiring a driveway professional to pave it will ensure that your driveway looks neat and clean and lasts for years to come, and it will also prevent a weak driveway and, potentially, damage to your foundation. Paving a driveway requires heavy machinery, and while you can rent the equipment needed, operating it close to your garage slab or around your home&rsquo;s foundation can crack it and lead to structural issues. </p></div>

Q: Is a 20% slope too steep for a driveway?

• <div><p>While some areas may allow for a slope of up to 20%, this is often the maximum slope for driveways, with a few exceptions of up to 25%. Other regions may have a maximum of 12%, 15%, or 18%, so check with your local building department to ensure you&rsquo;re laying a driveway that is up to code for your location. </p></div>

Q: How long does it take to build a driveway?

• <div><p>While the specific timeline for building a driveway can vary based on driveway length and local weather conditions, the average concrete driveway can require several days to lay down all of the different <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/driveway-terms-know.htm">parts of the driveway</a>. The curing process may require you to avoid using your driveway for a week following construction. Heavier vehicles should be kept off of a new concrete driveway for several weeks. Building a gravel driveway may take just one to two days in total.</p></div>

Q: Can professionals customize asphalt surfaces?

• <div><p>Yes, with colored finishes and decorative stamping for a personalized touch.</p></div>

Q: What are the typical dimensions for a driveway apron?

• <div><p>The dimensions of a driveway apron vary based on local building codes, the width of your driveway, and the distance between the driveway and the road. On average, aprons range from 12 to 24 feet wide and 8 to 18 feet long. Typically, the end of the apron connected to the driveway matches its width&mdash;such as 10 to 12 feet for a single-car driveway&mdash;while the end at the street flares out to allow cars to turn in and out more easily. In some areas, you may not be responsible for the portion of the apron that extends beyond the sidewalk, but this depends on local laws.</p></div>

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Last update on June 04, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
Working with Cody was a pleasure. He was very responsible save and came the first day I placed the request. We got a very competitive bid and the work started on time. When they ran out of time in the one day, they scheduled to come back a couple days later to finish up the job. Pictures are the...
GRIND FIRE TREE SERVICE
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Reviewed in July 2024
The cleanup of my yard was done well and in a timely fashion. The only complaint I have is that a lot of the gravel from y driveway is now in the grass and the road. Judy
Wyllie's yard service
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Reviewed in January 2024
They did a great job. Job was completed with a very thoughtful and professional outcome. Job done on budget and this was with a few upgrades and unforseen things needing attention. Now have the nicest driveway in my neighborhood.
Precision landscapes
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Reviewed in March 2021
Justin landscaped my entire property: front, back, and side yards after my home was destroyed in the CARR fire. He installed pavers in the front driveway and porch area as well as throughout the backyard (patio and walkways) These have LED lights to light up the walkways. He installed a most...
Stockton Landscape and Gardening Service
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Reviewed in November 2019
Parker came out to check my roof for several asphalt shingles that had come loose/fallen off the roof. After an inspection of the area of concern, he advised me that there was no concern for repair or replacement of the shingles. Parker was so courteous, professional that he is NOW my go to...
Columbia Basin Exteriors, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2019
Parker came out to check my roof for several asphalt shingles that had come loose/fallen off the roof. After an inspection of the area of concern, he advised me that there was no concern for repair or replacement of the shingles. Parker was so courteous, professional that he is NOW my go to...
CBX Roofs
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Reviewed in February 2019
Respiratory deed quickly to an emergency to remove tree blocking my driveway from the snow. Good service, good work. Had to pay extra for the emergency, but that is no reflection on them.
A Beautiful Tree Service
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Reviewed in April 2018
Ended up going concrete over asphalt. Professional, timely, and quality work.
E C Paving
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Reviewed in June 2016
We needed our driveway fixed at our new (older) house. Our neighbor mentioned she was having hers done after a recommendation by a mutual neighbor. We saw them estimating the neighbor and called the owner over. He reviewed our needs and had suggestions. We promptly got an estimate for each...
Red Sky Asphalt Services
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Reviewed in January 2016
Jaun and his crew put in a driveway and removed our yard and put in rock for us. I would gladly recommend Jaun and use him again. He did a wonderful job .
Con Amore Concrete
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Just Stamping Concrete

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Serving Palo Cedro, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Just Stamping Concrete for a landscape design project, and I cannot recommend them enough! They are a true gem in the industry, and their work speaks for itself."

Response time2 hrs

Response rate100%

4 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Native Masonry Construction California

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Serving Palo Cedro, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mike helped us with the design and the stone selection for an awesome paver patio. He exceeded our expectations for construction, and built the patio in just a few days. Great crew, and great work!"

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Response time10 hrs

Response rate93%

8 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Palo Cedro, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"Customer service from Precision Landscapes was excellent..I called them and they finished up a project and came right over.. Brian Wagner is the man.. I highly recommend Precision Landscapes for being upfront and honest. It's a shame that I didn't find them sooner. Here's to a nice green lawn..Thank you. Bronwyn Johnson"

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Recommended by41%of homeowners

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Early Birds Landscaping

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Serving Palo Cedro, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Early Birds Landscaping is your industry expert in Shasta Lake and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will ensure that we will treat your home, as we would treat our own. Give us a call today, we look forward to working with you!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Palo Cedro, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

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Customers say: Quality work

"Very professional, worked with me on my budget and were very friendly. Driveway patch looks great"

Response time5 days

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Palo Cedro, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Josh and his team are awesome. We hired JD Landscapes to redo our entire property (from yard, back yard, side yards). Josh was very timely and extremely commutative. We have him a very open outline of what we wanted and he had some great ideas. While the job was drawn out due to weather and manufacture back orders on tiles Josh still kept us posted. Iâ m very pleased with the finished product and I know itâ ll last a very long time. The quality JD Landscapes does is beyond amazing."

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Response time3 days

Response rate90%

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Palo Cedro, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Travis was very responsive and professional with my sidewalk and separate equipment pad. I am thoroughly pleased with the result. I made the right choice, thank you, Travis, very very much"

Response time2 hrs

11 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by58%of homeowners

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Thompsons Sealcoating

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Serving Palo Cedro, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great work! Fast and professional. Highly recommend for future projects."

Response time8 hrs

14 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Palo Cedro, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

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Warranties offered

"I always recommend bobcat Chris to everyone. He cleaned up my property and built a beautiful fence and gate."

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4 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by85%of homeowners

Serving Palo Cedro, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

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Offers commercial services

"The cement work was good. A little more detailed to the clean up afterwards and prep work would have been nice."

Response time3 hrs

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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

While paving a driveway is possible to do as a DIY project, we don’t recommend it. Hiring a driveway professional to pave it will ensure that your driveway looks neat and clean and lasts for years to come, and it will also prevent a weak driveway and, potentially, damage to your foundation. Paving a driveway requires heavy machinery, and while you can rent the equipment needed, operating it close to your garage slab or around your home’s foundation can crack it and lead to structural issues.

While some areas may allow for a slope of up to 20%, this is often the maximum slope for driveways, with a few exceptions of up to 25%. Other regions may have a maximum of 12%, 15%, or 18%, so check with your local building department to ensure you’re laying a driveway that is up to code for your location.

While the specific timeline for building a driveway can vary based on driveway length and local weather conditions, the average concrete driveway can require several days to lay down all of the different parts of the driveway. The curing process may require you to avoid using your driveway for a week following construction. Heavier vehicles should be kept off of a new concrete driveway for several weeks. Building a gravel driveway may take just one to two days in total.

Yes, with colored finishes and decorative stamping for a personalized touch.

The dimensions of a driveway apron vary based on local building codes, the width of your driveway, and the distance between the driveway and the road. On average, aprons range from 12 to 24 feet wide and 8 to 18 feet long. Typically, the end of the apron connected to the driveway matches its width—such as 10 to 12 feet for a single-car driveway—while the end at the street flares out to allow cars to turn in and out more easily. In some areas, you may not be responsible for the portion of the apron that extends beyond the sidewalk, but this depends on local laws.

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