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RJ & Sons Paving
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Asphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Install- For Business

Serving Saint Michaels, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1965

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"RJ pavement, did exactly what he said he would do when it came to resurfacing our driveway. His price was competitive and quality was high. We hope the driveway last years. Regards John"
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Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Interlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors - Install

Serving Saint Michaels, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Installed a paver patio and stairs for us. Paul and his team was very professional, friendly and efficient. We had several quotes and we went with him for those reasons. We are very happy with the work. We will use him again in the future and would highly recommend to others!"
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Shorescapes
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Interlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors - Install

Serving Saint Michaels, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

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Small jobs welcome

"Tim designed and built a beautiful stone retaining wall, then lined the driveway with Belgian block and filled in the landscaping. It is far more beautiful than I imagined. Tim shows up promptly and is easy to work with. I highly recommend him."
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Response time1 day
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Premier Paving
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Asphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Install- For BusinessAsphalt Paving - Repair or Patch+1 more

Serving Saint Michaels, MD and surrounding areas

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We are a family owned Asphalt Paving company with over 30 years combined experience. \nWe specialize in detailed asphalt Driveway Paving and Sealcoating \nWe only use the finest materials and offer 100% customer satisfaction. \nWe also offer parking lot paving services, line stripping and parking Lot Sealcoating. \n

Response time3 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Decorative Concrete Install & Repair, LLC
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Concrete Driveways - InstallConcrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For Business

Serving Saint Michaels, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Decorate Concrete Install & Repair is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

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Pmb renovations
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Asphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Repair or PatchAsphalt Sealing

Serving Saint Michaels, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

This creates a risk for your driveway to fail after asphalt curing because it doesn't have a lasting bond with the surface. In order to get asphalt to perform as intended, it's necessary to prepare the dirt surface correctly first. The loose soil base under the new driveway must be compacted until it is stable enough to support the weight of the asphalt.

If you’re looking for a similar, eco-friendly driveway material, you might consider one of these options:

  • Permeable pavement: This material is sometimes called “pervious” or “porous” pavement; it allows stormwater to drain into the subbase, eliminating storm drain costs. 

  • Gravel: Consider paving your driveway with locally sourced gravel. By sourcing from a nearby source, your money won’t fund international shipping and will be invested back into your local community.

  • Natural stone pavers: Because natural stone pavers are made from organically-produced stone, there’s no new manufacturing required, limiting the environmental impact. In addition, water easily flows and drains through the gaps in the pavers.

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.

Instead of a set number of types, asphalt comes in variations designed for different needs. Some are categorized by temperature—hot mix, warm mix, and cold mix. Others are sorted by composition, like dense-graded, gap-graded (such as Stone Matrix Asphalt), porous, and mastic asphalt. There are also modified versions with added compounds like polymers, rubber, or emulsions. Instead of focusing on a number, it may be more useful to understand how contractors customize asphalt for durability, climate, and traffic conditions.

Many asphalt companies have experience with tar and chip paving, but not all. The process is unique enough—and not incredibly common enough—that you may have to look around for a tar and chip specialist. However, speaking with a driveway company is a great place to start, especially if they have experience with multiple materials.

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