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Pristine Concrete Solutions
5.0(
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Concrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For BusinessConcrete Driveways - Install

Serving Flanagan, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This young man was very polite, on time and called me back right away. I would recommend him to any one needing his services."
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+13

Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Handy Cody
3.8(
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Brick and Stone Driveways & Floors - InstallGravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or ScrapeGravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape - For Business+1 more

Serving Flanagan, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Not the first time I have used this man and things have not always went smooth, equipment breakage , weather etc but he made it right in the end.  That's what is important, his word is good for me.  He will continue to get my business
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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J an R Masonry
3.3(
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Asphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Install- For BusinessAsphalt Paving - Repair or Patch+5 more

Serving Flanagan, IL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Everything went great. Very happy with the seal coating of my driveway. Mag was and is very professional and just an overall great guy. He and his men are great. I will be hiring them again for a future project. Thanks everyone ."
Patios Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Driveways - Asphalt Project

+54

Recommended by75%of homeowners
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JG Property Maintenance
4.5(
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Concrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For BusinessConcrete Driveways - Install

Serving Flanagan, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I liked booking my own appt. and they got back to me that evening. He told me who he would be sending out. Melvin came out took care of the problem and the cost was a fair price! Thank you I would recommend and I will use again! Sue mccullough Ottawa"
Response time9 hrs
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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

New asphalt typically needs 24 to 72 hours to dry before it can handle light foot traffic and careful driving. Although it may appear solid after a few days, the full curing process, where the asphalt reaches its peak strength, takes much longer—generally from 30 days to a year.

During this extended curing time, the surface remains relatively soft and can be damaged by heavy vehicles, sharp objects, or high temperatures. To protect your investment, it's best to avoid parking heavy machinery on the asphalt until it has fully cured.

The exact time required for drying and curing depends on several factors, including the weather, the specific asphalt mix, and its thickness. For the most accurate advice tailored to your situation, consult with your asphalt contractor.

Whether you should resurface or replace your asphalt driveway heavily depends on its condition. If the foundation is solid and the damage is minor, resurfacing is your best bet because it’s more affordable and faster than replacing the driveway. But if your driveway has foundational problems and/or severe damage, like large, deep cracks and potholes, then it makes more sense to replace it. 

Driveway aprons typically range between four and seven inches thick, though your town's building codes will likely have specific requirements. Additionally, you may need to add a layer of permeable aggregate in the excavation below your paved apron to ensure proper stormwater drainage.

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. 

New asphalt goes through two stages: drying and curing. Drying typically takes 24 to 72 hours, after which the surface is solid enough for light use like walking or careful driving. While you may be able to park on it after 72 hours, the surface is still soft and should be treated gently. Full curing is a much longer process, taking anywhere from 30 days to a full year for the asphalt to reach maximum strength. During this extended curing period, the asphalt is susceptible to damage from heavy vehicles, sharp objects, and high temperatures. Factors like weather, the specific asphalt mix, and application thickness all influence drying and curing times. For the most accurate timeline and to ensure the longevity of your new asphalt, it is always best to consult with your installation contractor for their specific recommendations.

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