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Apex Paving, LLC
4.9(
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Asphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Repair or PatchAsphalt Paving - Install- For Business

Serving Fairburn, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Such a great experience The driveway is beautiful. Seemed to put extra time into packing and putting awesome curb appeal to my home. We will use them again for another home we will building. Highly recommend"
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Response time2 days
Response rate94%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Georgia Best Concrete Llc
5.0(
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Concrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For BusinessConcrete Driveways - Install

Serving Fairburn, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Christopher responded quickly to my request. He was promptly on time to inspect the project. His estimate was fair and said he could start quickly and would take 1/2 a day. The day of the project he was on time. They did the work they said in the time they said. They cleanup up afterwards. I would hire again and recommend."
Concrete - Stamped & Decorative Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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The Best Masonry Co.
4.9(
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Concrete Driveways - Install

Serving Fairburn, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I couldn’t be happier with the work this masonry company did. From the very beginning, they were professional, punctual, and took the time to explain the entire process. Their attention to detail and craftsmanship really show in the finished project. They kept the work area clean, completed everything on schedule, and exceeded my expectations."
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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

A solid driveway starts with the right asphalt mix, and for most homes, dense-graded hot mix asphalt (HMA) is the most recommended. It’s both durable and flexible, making it a reliable choice for residential use. A properly compacted 2-3 inch layer on a well-prepared crushed stone base will hold up for years. In areas with harsh winters or scorching summers, a slightly modified mix can help prevent cracking and rutting. No matter the climate, quality installation is just as important as the material itself, so hiring an experienced contractor ensures a smooth, long-lasting driveway built to last.

Common alternatives to a gravel driveway include concrete, asphalt, brick, stone pavers, and permeable pavers. Concrete and asphalt are generally the most affordable options. However, concrete can be prone to cracking in cold climates, while asphalt may soften in areas with high heat and direct sun exposure. For enhanced curb appeal, brick, stone, and permeable pavers are popular choices, though their installation can be more expensive due to intricate designs. Stone pavers offer a natural look and are sometimes installed with gravel around them. Both permeable pavers and brick driveways provide excellent drainage, which helps prevent flooding and reduce water runoff.

The three most common types of asphalt are hot asphalt, MC cold mix, and UPM asphalt. Hot asphalt is used most often for paving and patching roadways while it’s hot and workable. MC cold mix asphalt cures more slowly than hot asphalt, but it can be used for temporary patches and repairs in low-traffic areas. UPM is also used cold, but it can be used as a longer-term fix, usable in almost any conditions at almost any temperature.

If your driveway is cracked, you can repave it with a process called asphalt overlay. Overlay is more cost-effective than a full replacement but is better suited for minor cracks and issues. If you have major cracks or other problems like water pooling, asphalt overlay isn’t your best bet. Plus, paving over a cracked driveway only extends the lifetime by about 10 years, whereas replacing it would start the clock over completely to give you up to 30 years.

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.

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