What questions should you ask an asphalt driveway contractor?

<div><p>When hiring an asphalt paving contractor to install your driveway, ask as many questions up front as possible. Here are a few questions to ask a prospective driveway contractor:</p><ul><li><p>How many years of experience do you have?</p></li><li><p>Are you licensed, bonded, and insured?</p></li><li><p>Do you have worker’s compensation?</p></li><li><p>Do you use subcontractors on your projects?</p></li><li><p>Do you clean up after the job is done?</p></li><li><p>Who is responsible for any damage to lawn or landscaping?</p></li><li><p>Do you provide a guarantee or warranty on your work?</p></li><li><p>Do you give free estimates?</p></li><li><p>What is the timeline for completion?</p></li><li><p>How do you handle change orders?</p></li><li><p>Can you provide at least three references?</p></li><li><p>Can I see some of the work you’ve done?</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

How thick should an asphalt driveway be?

<div><p>An asphalt driveway should be at least 3 inches thick over a compacted gravel base. Areas with poor drainage should have a thicker stone base. To <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-asphalt-driveway.htm">install a new asphalt driveway</a> over an existing driveway, the new asphalt should be at least 2 inches thick and the existing driveway should be in relatively good condition.</p></div>

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Q: How long does asphalt last?

<div><p>An <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-long-does-an-asphalt-driveway-last.htm">asphalt driveway should last 25 to 30 years</a>, depending on the type of asphalt used, the climate, how well the foundation was prepared, the type of soil under the foundation, and how well you maintain your driveway. Maintaining asphalt by filling cracks and reapplying sealer every few years can help extend the life of your asphalt driveway.</p></div>

Q: What is the price per square foot of asphalt?

<div><p>An <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-asphalt-driveway.htm">asphalt driveway costs</a> about <b>$7 to $15 per square foot</b>, including labor and materials. The cost will vary depending on your location, how thick the base material is, what prep is required, the thickness of the asphalt, and the accessibility of the job site. The national average cost to install an asphalt driveway is about <b>$4,740</b>. </p></div>

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Last update on August 23, 2025

Reviewed in April 2024
I hired them to clean my outbuilding and driveway in the same day and they were able to get both done and look great! For once you get the triangle of good, fast, and decent without having to pick two!
Pure Exterior LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
Very good job, quality work and did exactly what we wanted. The road and driveway are perfect.
Luebbering Skid Steer Services and Excavating
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Reviewed in November 2022
They arrived on time to cut down three large trees that were close to our house. Two hours later they were blowing off the driveway with everything finished and all cleaned up. Two years ago they took out 13 trees for us without any issues.
korte Tree Care
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Reviewed in July 2021
I would love to be able to comment on the service we received; unfortunately, they never showed up. I called on Thursday morning to schedule a technician to help with our blocked sewage pipes. They said they would send someone on Friday, but they were busy, so it would probably be later in the...
W W Hawkins Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in October 2020
I made a mistake by issuing a check for the down payment, for 1/3 of the Total quote. 3 Months went by and no work was done. I had to call and Threaten, them to bring the Sheriff, and take anything of value they owned, to cover my money spent. They immediately sent 6 Mexicans, that only one...
Westland Exteriors, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2018
Waiting since Nov 20 for a simple driveway. Curb still not cut, no concrete, city has been out to complain about pile of gravel in road, neighbor angry about mess in his yard. Unreliable. I had to call concrete cutting to schedule curb myself.
Needy Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2017
Adjusted the end a tilted driveway to accommodate a flat 20X25 ft slab to place a car-port on He used a four ft transition concrete (29 ft in all) to do it and you can't hardly tell that the slab is a foot offset Great Job!
Olsen's Concrete Construction
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Reviewed in July 2016
He immediately gave us an estimate; came the next week; cut down the tree and cleaned up the mess, all for a very reasonable price. It looks great, with no damage to the driveway.
KORTE TREE CARE
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Reviewed in November 2015
They messed up the drainage on our driveway and wanted to charge us an astronomical amount to fix it.
Salters Lawn Service
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Reviewed in October 2012
they had roof torn off and replaced within 1 day. They did perform work well, with the exception of clean up. A lot of nails were left on driveway and ground. Also had gutters replaced. They are leaking were the downspots attach and some are overflowiing. May be at the wrong slope. they...
Bills Roofing and Painting
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Asphalt driveway pros in Hartsburg

Pro Paving & Sealcoating

Pro Paving & Sealcoating

19 local quotes requested

26 years of experience

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

"Williams crew did an excellent job. I recently had him seal my asphalt. We also added about 1600 square ft of asphalt. It's perfect. This guy cares about his work. Would give him more than five stars if I could."

Jim K on July 2025

W & C Paving and Sealcoating

2008 S Washington Ave

W & C Paving and Sealcoating

2008 S Washington Ave

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22 years of experience

W & C Paving and Sealcoating 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.

"Work was done quickly and very great job! I would recommend this company to do your job!"

Bonnie O on July 2025

"Work was done quickly and very great job! I would recommend this company to do your job!"

Bonnie O on July 2025

R &R contractors Specialize in Asphalt and seal coating * asphalt paving * seal coating & patching & striping * excavating * concrete * chip & seal & chip & seal removal * rip rap & retaining walls * tree service * dirt and rock work * parking lots and driveways * farm roads, and community roads Commercial and residential Serving the entire lake & Mid Missouri Over 20 years experience! Warrantees on all of our work! NO JOB IS TOO BIG OR TOO SMALL!!! FREE ESTIMATES!!!

5 years of experience

we are a family owned and operated business. we have +10 years experience in this industry. as a company we strive to always provide a quality job that we are very proud of and most importantly you are proud of. our services include Seal coating, crack filling, line striping, pot hole repair, and general asphalt maintenance. seal coating is very important to preserve the strength and integrity of your asphalt driveway. it protects your driveway from oxidation, prevents water from entering cracks making the cracks much larger and also gives your home an outstanding curb appeal

Rickey & Sone Asphalt Construction LLC

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Rickey & Sone Asphalt Construction LLC

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

"Excellent experience; professional workers, appreciated attention to detail. Very pleased with the outcome . Would highly recommend."

Kathy F on April 2020

"Excellent experience; professional workers, appreciated attention to detail. Very pleased with the outcome . Would highly recommend."

Kathy F on April 2020

Triple 7 Sealcoating LLC

6421 South Gateway Boulevard

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Triple 7 Sealcoating LLC

6421 South Gateway Boulevard

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9 years of experience

Triple 7 Sealcoating is a small business that offers pavement maintenance. Our work ethic is guided by biblical truths; that "everything, in word or deed, should be done in a way that is pleasing to the Lord." Col. 3:17. My company was started because of a lack of integrity in this industry. Because of that, I will make every effort to deliver more to my customers than I promise.

13 years of experience

CoMo WeatherGuard is a home exterior cleaning and sealing company servicing the Columbia Missouri area. We are dedicated to keeping your home protected from Missouri’s humid summers and harsh winters with our wide variety of exterior home maintenance services. Don’t let your home fall victim to weather damage! Visit our website www.CoMoWeatherGuard.com today and find out more about our weather protection services.

Over a decade serving Central Missouri, Free estimates. Sub-contracting available.

Black Gold Sealcoating LLC

5121 N. Creasy Springs Road

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Black Gold Sealcoating LLC

5121 N. Creasy Springs Road

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15 years of experience

At Black Gold Sealcoating, LLC we are prompt, courteous and professional. We have the experience and expertise to get your project done right-the first time! I look forward to serving your needs. We accept MasterCard, Visa,American Express, Discover, checks, cash and short term payment plans are available. All material costs are paid up front with the balance due upon completion of the job.

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FAQs for asphalt driveway service projects in Hartsburg, MO

An asphalt driveway should last 25 to 30 years, depending on the type of asphalt used, the climate, how well the foundation was prepared, the type of soil under the foundation, and how well you maintain your driveway. Maintaining asphalt by filling cracks and reapplying sealer every few years can help extend the life of your asphalt driveway.

When hiring an asphalt paving contractor to install your driveway, ask as many questions up front as possible. Here are a few questions to ask a prospective driveway contractor:

How many years of experience do you have?
Are you licensed, bonded, and insured?
Do you have worker’s compensation?
Do you use subcontractors on your projects?
Do you clean up after the job is done?
Who is responsible for any damage to lawn or landscaping?
Do you provide a guarantee or warranty on your work?
Do you give free estimates?
What is the timeline for completion?
How do you handle change orders?
Can you provide at least three references?
Can I see some of the work you’ve done?

An asphalt driveway should be at least 3 inches thick over a compacted gravel base. Areas with poor drainage should have a thicker stone base. To install a new asphalt driveway over an existing driveway, the new asphalt should be at least 2 inches thick and the existing driveway should be in relatively good condition.

An asphalt driveway costs about $7 to $15 per square foot, including labor and materials. The cost will vary depending on your location, how thick the base material is, what prep is required, the thickness of the asphalt, and the accessibility of the job site. The national average cost to install an asphalt driveway is about $4,740.

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