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Triple C Excavation
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Fordland, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I got this company just randomly off of Google and the gentleman returned my call within minutes. He was very courteous kind and took the time I needed to explain what I needed. If I ever need any kind of work like this again, I will remember him five stars."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate97%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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S & G Asphalt
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Asphalt SealingAsphalt Paving - Repair or Patch

Serving Fordland, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"So glad we went with this local, family owned business over some of the other bids we received from larger companies. Curtis was very open during the entire process and they did a fantastic job on our driveway. S&G will have all of our business from now on."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Finley River Construction Services
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Concrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For BusinessConcrete Driveways - Install

Serving Fordland, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great company, sidewalk and patio came out better than when had it first installed. The crew was respectful and cleaned up after so well you couldnâ t tell we had work done. They also did great making sure the gate was closed for our puppies. I highly recommend them for any work your considering"
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Recommended by66%of homeowners
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American Iron Skid Works
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Concrete Driveways - InstallConcrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For Business

Serving Fordland, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Amazing job! I needed a retaining wall built badly for my eroding driveway, communication was flawless and courteus throughout the project, and the wall was built perfectly. Would definitely hire again!"
Response time3 days
Response rate100%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

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.

A solid driveway starts with the right asphalt mix, and for most homes, dense-graded hot mix asphalt (HMA) is the most recommended. It’s both durable and flexible, making it a reliable choice for residential use. A properly compacted 2-3 inch layer on a well-prepared crushed stone base will hold up for years. In areas with harsh winters or scorching summers, a slightly modified mix can help prevent cracking and rutting. No matter the climate, quality installation is just as important as the material itself, so hiring an experienced contractor ensures a smooth, long-lasting driveway built to last.

Regular cleaning, sealing, and timely repair of cracks help maintain its condition.

Asphalt and tarmac are not the same thing. Traditional tarmac, short for tarmacadam, uses tar as a binder to hold crushed stone together. Asphalt uses bitumen—a byproduct of crude oil—to bind aggregate. Though tarmac was once a go-to for roads, asphalt has become the modern standard. And these days, most surfaces referred to as “tarmac” are actually asphalt. So, while the names may overlap, the key distinction lies in the binder—tar for tarmac and bitumen for asphalt.

You should not attempt to install your own driveway. Whether working with asphalt or pavement, this is a complicated project that requires special equipment. Talk to some nearby asphalt or paving professionals and discuss your particular needs—it’s a good idea to get a few quotes and look at the company’s past work.

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