Top-rated asphalt driveway pros.

Get matched with top asphalt driveway pros in Marquette, MI

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your asphalt driveway service project in Marquette, MI?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

Find Asphalt driveway pros in Marquette

Avatar for Property Services of Michigan
Property Services of Michigan
5.0(
3
)
Asphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Install- For BusinessAsphalt Paving - Repair or Patch+1 more

Serving Marquette, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He gave me a quote and did exactly what he said he was going to do. He was clear about to procedure and what he needed to do. It was nice and clean after the service, I didn't have to do any touch ups or clean ups. I was so happy with the results, I hired him to complete resurface my driveway."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
TWE Contracting
5.0(
1
)
Concrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For BusinessInterlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors - Install

Serving Marquette, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our concrete and masonry and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to working with you.

Project 1
Project 2
Project 3
Project 4
Project 5

+3

Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Diamond Asphalt Inc.
Diamond Asphalt Inc.
New to Angi
Asphalt Paving - Install- For BusinessConcrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For BusinessGravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape - For Business

Serving Marquette, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

A leading construction company that focuses on providing optimum quality in various construction services. We take great pride in our work as we have during our 15 years in business. Thus, you can rest assured, that no matter what construction project we handle, we will be giving nothing but highly professional and expert works. \n\n\nOf course, while we strive to provide the most beautiful designs and outcomes, we understand that price is one of the most important deciding factors for clients. That is why we offer the fairest prices for our best quality works. Call today for your free estimate!

The Diamond Difference
The Diamond Difference
The Diamond Difference
Striping
Striping

+3

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
Showing 1-10 of 16
Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

If you notice minor cosmetic problems with your driveway, you should seal it. Look out for cracks and holes on the surface, faded asphalt or concrete, and stains from oil and other chemicals. Replacing your driveway may be necessary if you’re dealing with significant problems—¼-inch cracks, large potholes, and puddles from drainage issues. The cost to install an asphalt driveway typically ranges between $4,200 and $9,000, significantly more than resealing. Consider talking to a professional to discuss whether resurfacing your driveway—a midway project between resealing and replacing—is a better option for you.

Asphalt is made of aggregate materials (sand, rocks, and gravel) and bitumen, a viscous, petroleum-based, waterproof substance. These materials are mixed together at extremely high temperatures to form asphalt.

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.

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.

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.

The Marquette, MI homeowners’ guide to asphalt driveway services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.