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Avatar for Medina Concrete
Medina Concrete
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Concrete Driveways - InstallConcrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For Business

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tony Medina of Greensboro, NC promptly responded to my telephone call and came to the home to give me an estimate. His honesty, competence, and knowledge were immediately apparent as we talked at the home. In just a few days I had a beautiful new driveway. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED."
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Response time3 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carnell Goldston Concrete, Inc.
4.2(
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Concrete Driveways - Install

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Carnell Goldston Concrete, Inc., is proud to be locally owned and operated to provide expert concrete services in a timely manner. We are committed to your satisfaction on all our projects, and bring over 45 years of experience to all of our endeavors.

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Carolina Creations Landscaping, Inc.
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Interlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors - Install

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Carolina Creations Landscaping did an excellent job on time, aesthetically and within the provided quotation. The team addressed the unique challenges of our heavily wooded backyard … with decades of leaf drop and overgrown foliage. Their efforts clean up the backyard and achieved the path aesthetic I was looking for. I highly recommend Carolina Creations Landscaping."
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Response time1 day
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Yates Landscaping Company
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Concrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For BusinessConcrete Driveways - Install

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

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With over 22 years of experience, Yates Landscaping Company is a trusted provider of professional concrete, hardscape, and commercial landscape maintenance services throughout Forsyth and Guilford Counties. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, reliability, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. What sets us apart is our professionalism, attention to detail, and extensive industry expertise. We specialize in concrete driveways, patios, walkways, steps, concrete floors, stamped concrete, retaining walls, and concrete sawing and removal for both residential and commercial properties. We also provide dependable commercial landscape maintenance services, helping businesses maintain attractive, well-kept properties year-round. Call Yates Landscaping Company today at (336) 414-9588 or email [email protected] for a complimentary estimate.

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Pruning Perfection & Landscape, LLC
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Interlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors - Install

Serving Oak Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brett is courteous and professional. He is a stickler about delivering precisely what he promised. He did a â cobblestoneâ driveway for us that exceeded our expectations. We get compliments from everyone that walks by. Even some driving by have stopped to tell us how good it looks. Brettâ s work will not disappoint you."
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Response time1 day
Response rate88%
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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

Asphalt is not a type of concrete. While both are a common type of pavement, asphalt is composed of aggregates (like sand and gravel) and bitumen; concrete is a mixture of cement, aggregates, and water. Here are some of the key differences between asphalt and concrete driveways.

The material that’s best for your private road depends on your property, the climate in your area, and your personal preferences. Gravel is an affordable option, but some homeowners don’t like how it looks. It can be a pain to remove snow from, and it requires more ongoing maintenance than asphalt or concrete. However, while these other options require less maintenance and make snow removal a breeze, they’re more expensive and will need repairs from time to time. Ultimately, you’ll have to choose the road material that suits you and your property best.

Asphalt dries and cures best between 50 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit. This range allows moisture to evaporate quickly without causing the asphalt to cool too fast, which can negatively affect the drying process. However, keep in mind that other weather conditions can also affect curing and drying times, such as precipitation and humidity.

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.

The three most common types of asphalt are hot asphalt, MC cold mix, and UPM asphalt. Hot asphalt is used most often for paving and patching roadways while it’s hot and workable. MC cold mix asphalt cures more slowly than hot asphalt, but it can be used for temporary patches and repairs in low-traffic areas. UPM is also used cold, but it can be used as a longer-term fix, usable in almost any conditions at almost any temperature.

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