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Mike Youngs Paving Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Gardere, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"mike young did a beyond professional job, he paved my shop driveway and cut me a deal on seal coating my house driveway as well, a group full of hard working young men family owned and operated. Will be using them again if needed & DEFINITELY recommend!"
We install our asphalt 3.5-4 Inches.
3- 3.5 inch layer of Asphalt over gravel
Driveways - Asphalt Project
Widening the width of the drive along with ripping out bad spots.
Had to dig out close to 6inches of stone out of the driveway because customers elevation was too high.

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Response time12 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Precision Paving and Sealcoating
4.4(
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Serving Gardere, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh came out and sealcoated my driveway, I had a large driveway that was surrounded by concrete and he did not get any sealer on the concrete I am very happy, Josh is also a very kind person to do business with. Highly recommended."
Response time2 days
Response rate89%
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Boswells Asphalt Paving llc
5.0(
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Serving Gardere, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are professional. They are honest. They are very upfront. They tell exactly what they are going to do. They don't pressure you. They call ahead of time. They make it work you. Their work is good. They have have been my pavement people since 2006 or 2007. I really like them."
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+8

Response time3 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Precision Garage Door Service of Baton Rouge
4.6(
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Serving Gardere, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve did his thing from start to finish and by hisself getting me a garage door up in two days from start to finish. This door definitely gave my home another look I wasn’t ready for! Thanks Steve for your service at my home!"
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18x8 Almond Short Panel
18x7 Wicker Tan SP

+149

Response time2 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Pavement Maintenance Unlimited, LLC
4.8(
4
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Serving Gardere, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mike R was a delight to work with. Answered all calls and texts promptly, honest and experienced. His crew was fantastic. They were professional, courteous and hardworking. They had to adjust to using their equipment in a tight space and did it with ease. The job encountered an obstacle and Mike stuck to our agreed budget and fixed the problem. Such a pleasure to work with overall and the driveway looks great. Very happy customer"
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+8

Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J and W Asphalt Paving
5.0(
3
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Serving Gardere, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

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Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

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.

Wet cutting is usually the preferred method. It controls dust, which helps protect your lungs and makes for a cleaner working environment. Plus, the water cools the blade, preventing overheating and prolonging its life while providing smoother, more precise cuts. The downside is the mess—water and asphalt sludge can be messy to clean. Dry cutting, though convenient if water isn’t available, creates a lot of dust, which can be harmful. This also increases the risk of blade damage due to overheating. So, if you have the option, wet cutting is the better method for most asphalt jobs.

The cost to replace a driveway ranges from $8 to $15 per square foot, depending on factors that include material, size, and labor. If your driveway has deep cracks, potholes, or drainage issues (or if it’s simply past its prime), replacement might be the smarter investment over constant repairs. Resurfacing can be a cheaper alternative at $3 to $20 per square foot, but it won’t fix your driveway’s underlying problems.

In terms of durability, concrete driveways can last more than 50 years when properly maintained, compared to the typical 30 years for an asphalt driveway. However, the durability depends on the climate, base material and thickness, and thickness of the concrete or asphalt used. The longevity of concrete or asphalt driveways also depends on how well it’s maintained and the amount of wear and tear it endures.

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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