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Oaks and Sons Outdoor Services
4.7(
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Asphalt Paving - Repair or PatchAsphalt SealingGravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Gaston, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tim and his team did a phenomenal job on our asphalt driveway and concrete sidewalk. Tim was very professional and took the time to educate us on the process. He kept in constant contact with us throughout the process and even met with us outside of normal business hours. We highly recommend TMS Outdoor Services to anyone who is looking for QUALITY workmanship. We will definitely be using their services again."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
B & R Asphalt
4.7(
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Asphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Install- For Business

Serving Gaston, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This crew is very good... Asphalt Sealing: This is all done by hand... Such a group of hard-working guys... This year they are using a rubberizing product in with the asphalt... Driveway sure is very nice... There is no way we could have done this ourselves...Well worth it."
Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Zetinos Concrete
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Concrete Driveways - InstallConcrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For Business

Serving Gaston, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Offers commercial services

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, \nintegrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best \nto keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look \nforward to earning your business!

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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.

An ideal driveway gradient is between 2% and 5%. Anything lower than 1% or higher than 15% can cause problems for your car or property. A driveway with less than a 1% slope increases your likelihood of flooding and water damage, while a driveway with a 15% grade or higher can be too steep for safe traveling.

Concrete is typically the best material for a driveway if you’re looking for longevity, cost-effectiveness, and ease of maintenance. But, it’s not ideal for areas with annual freeze-frost cycles, nor is it the most attractive option—although you can get it stamped or painted. If your location is consistently below freezing, asphalt may be a better choice.

You can expect your asphalt pavement to last anywhere from 20 to 30 years, or 25 years on average. The life expectancy of your asphalt driveway depends on the climate, the amount of traffic, and how well you maintain it. While you can’t necessarily control some of these factors, you can control the amount of maintenance effort you put into your driveway. 

To prevent your asphalt from deteriorating prematurely, you should follow a good maintenance routine involving regular cleaning, reparation work, and resealing.

Asphalt and tarmac are not the same thing. Traditional tarmac, short for tarmacadam, uses tar as a binder to hold crushed stone together. Asphalt uses bitumen—a byproduct of crude oil—to bind aggregate. Though tarmac was once a go-to for roads, asphalt has become the modern standard. And these days, most surfaces referred to as “tarmac” are actually asphalt. So, while the names may overlap, the key distinction lies in the binder—tar for tarmac and bitumen for asphalt.

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