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Boulder Creek Outdoor Living
5.0(
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Brick and Stone Driveways & Floors - InstallInterlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors - Install

Serving Hermantown, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Boulder Creek Outdoor Living specializes in high-end landscape design and construction across Northeast Minnesota. \n\nWe focus on creating outdoor spaces that feel natural to the land—patios, walkways, retaining walls, shoreline improvements, and complete property transformations designed for long-term use.\n\nFrom the first consultation through final installation, our goal is simple: make the process clear, thoughtful, and built to last.

Breezy Project
Curb Appeal!
Breezy Project
Natural Elements Project
Breezy Project

+17

Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JP Sitework
4.6(
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or ScrapeGravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape - For Business

Serving Hermantown, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At J.P. Sitework LLC, we are dedicated to providing prompt, top quality septic installation, repair and service using state of the art products and techniques to our valued customers. With over 25 years of industry, we offer the best service money can buy. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the range of services we offer. We specialize in a wide variety of services and our goal is to be a one stop shop in the Excavation department. Whether you are just getting started and need a septic design or are near the end of the project, and need to explore final grade options, or anything in between. We have a solution that will fit your needs. We possess the know-how and the proper equipment to complete you job correctly the first time on time and on budget. We look forward to meeting with you to discuss your vision.

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My jobs
My jobs

+7

Response time8 hrs
Response rate97%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
L&S Quality Septic and Dirt Work LLC
New to Angi
Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Hermantown, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Badger Paving And Sealcoating
4.3(
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Asphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Install- For BusinessAsphalt Paving - Repair or Patch+1 more

Serving Hermantown, MN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Here at Badger Paving And Sealcoating we work on making our customers happy and driveways new again. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Recommended by66%of homeowners
Kiminski Paving, Inc.
5.0(
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Asphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Install- For BusinessAsphalt Paving - Repair or Patch+3 more

Serving Hermantown, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Kiminski Paving, Inc., is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
RD Concrete LLC
4.0(
8
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Concrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For BusinessConcrete Driveways - Install

Serving Hermantown, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our expertise, quality and customer service that we provide. We exceed the consumers expectations. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take our time to communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Fire Ring
Patio
Front Entry Sidewalk
Garage Slab
Front of House Patio

+7

Response time3 days
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Steven's Handyman
5.0(
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Interlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors - Install

Serving Hermantown, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business, and stands behind our work. We specialize in a variety of home improvement and home repair projects, from kitchen and bathroom remodels to smaller handyman-related tasks. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! \n \n

Service Done Right
Service Done Right
Service Done Right
Service Done Right
Service Done Right

+2

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
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Young Concrete, LLC
5.0(
2
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Concrete Driveways - Install

Serving Hermantown, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

With several years of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. \n \n

Response time5 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wick & Associates, Inc.
4.8(
4
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Hermantown, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We have the experience, and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service-oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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.

Common alternatives to a gravel driveway include concrete, asphalt, brick, stone pavers, and permeable pavers. Concrete and asphalt are generally the most affordable options. However, concrete can be prone to cracking in cold climates, while asphalt may soften in areas with high heat and direct sun exposure. For enhanced curb appeal, brick, stone, and permeable pavers are popular choices, though their installation can be more expensive due to intricate designs. Stone pavers offer a natural look and are sometimes installed with gravel around them. Both permeable pavers and brick driveways provide excellent drainage, which helps prevent flooding and reduce water runoff.

There’s no single best asphalt grade—it all comes down to where and how it’s used. Highways and heavy-traffic roads need something tough, like polymer-modified asphalt (PMA) or Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA). Local roads and parking lots rely on the Performance Graded (PG) system, chosen based on climate. A PG 64-28 mix, for example, handles a broad temperature range while simpler, more cost-effective mixes are typically enough for residential driveways. The best grade of asphalt depends on traffic, weather, and your budget, which is why a professional’s input is always a smart move before making a decision.

Yes, it is possible to pave over an existing driveway, but whether it's the right choice depends on several factors. If the underlying structure of your current driveway is still strong, concrete or asphalt resurfacing can be a cost-effective way to prolong its life. However, if your driveway has significant issues like potholes, deep cracks, or other inconsistencies, it is best to remove the old driveway and start from scratch. Key factors to consider include the current driveway's condition, the compatibility of the new material, the added thickness and height, and the necessary surface preparation.

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.

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