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Everlast Roadtech
4.9(
25
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Asphalt Paving - Install

Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"AWESOME! These guys work is off the charts exceptionally! They did an outstanding job paving our driveway. It looks beautiful, the asphalt is deep, and they clean up afterwards really good. I'm sure you can probably find someone to pave your driveway for less money, but I highly doubt you'll find anyone to do a better job than these guys! Call them for a free quote. You won't regret working with them!"
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Complete Redo
New Install
New Install
Complete Redo

+8

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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The Driveway Doctor
4.6(
181
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Asphalt SealingAsphalt Paving - Repair or Patch

Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very professional from the first call to the finish. He was extremely accommodating and thorough in explaining all that is involved with the different type of sealers. He was the only one who took the time to do this. He did a wonderful job and takes extreme pride in his work as well as very careful with our property. Would recommend him to everyone"
Sealcoat & Striping
128 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Republic Masonry
5.0(
23
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Asphalt Paving - Repair or PatchConcrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For Business

Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Henry did an excellent job of snow removal from the driveway and shoveling the walkways in a timely manner so that my Momà ¢à  à  s care givers could come and go safely to and from their shifts as well as family and visitors. He kept me well informed with texts and photos."
10x14 Concrete Patio
10x14 Pour Day
The Next Day
10x14 Concrete Patio
Clients Review

+2

Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Marc Curtis DBA Construction Services
4.8(
38
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Marc went above and beyond when installing a yard drainage system in our side yard. He was quick to give us a competitive quote, easy to work with, and got a complicated job done fast. I would highly recommend him for homeowners looking to modify the slope and or drainage plan for their plot."
Framingham, MA (Drainage and Re-grade)
Framingham, MA (Drainage and Re-grade)
Lot Clearing/De-Stumping
Yard Drainage/Discharge system
Southbridge,MA

+12

Response time12 hrs
Response rate87%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Blacktop Services
3.9(
65
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Asphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Install- For Business

Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I thought it would be weeks to get into the schedule but they were able to get me in in just a couple of days. Driveway looks great. Even the UPS delivery driver made a comment that he no longer has to get his shoes muddy making deliveries. These guys are spot on."
Park Avenue Worcester
Dump Truck and Bobcat
Northborough, MA
Dump Truck
Bobcat

+9

Response time3 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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978 Landscaping
4.4(
5
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or ScrapeGravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape - For Business

Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"A well done job at a fair price! I booked an appointment with them to plow out a long gravel driveway after a midwinter storm snowed us in. I greatly appreciated the quick response time along with the dedication Richard showed. Thanks again!"
Response time3 days
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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TG Handyman Boston
5.0(
2
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Concrete Driveways - Install

Serving Petersham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The work involved brick pointing and also concrete block repair to chimney base in my basement. It was done efficiently and in good time and with cheerful enthusiasm. I also employed the contractor to repair and repaint my front mudroom vestibule."
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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

While blacktop is a type of asphalt, the terms should not be used interchangeably, as not all asphalt qualifies as blacktop. The primary differences are in their composition, production process, and ideal applications. Blacktop contains more stone than other types of asphalt and is heated to a higher temperature during production—300°F or more—while hot-mix asphalt is heated to between 275°F and 300°F. The ratio of bitumen (a tar-like crude oil) is a key differentiator, though sources vary: some state blacktop has less bitumen, making it less durable, while others claim it has a higher ratio. Due to these differences, asphalt is generally more durable and better for high-traffic areas like highways and streets, while blacktop is more suitable for playgrounds and residential driveways. For a driveway project, it is best to consult a professional to determine the most appropriate material.

By grading and compacting the base soil, ensuring proper drainage and stability.

Chip seal layers gravel and a liquid bitumen one at a time on-site, while asphalt directly pours a pre-combined mixture. Asphalt must be sealed, but it will last up to four times as long as chip seal driveways. Aesthetically, chip seal has a natural, rustic look compared to the traditional asphalt slab.

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.

When asphalt cures, it typically changes from a very dark black hue to a lighter, more matte gray color. Cured asphalt also won’t be tacky or sticky to the touch or emit any odors from the asphalt mix. Additionally, the surface of fully cured asphalt won’t deform under any pressure.

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