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Affordable Masonry
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Concrete Driveways - InstallBrick and Stone Driveways & Floors - InstallConcrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For Business

Serving Trenton, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1982

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Customers say: True professional

"Very nice to work with. Estimate was well explained and very fair. Our concrete project was poured the very next day. The completed project looks amazing. I would highly recommend Affordable Masonry."
Response time1 day
Response rate94%
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Tycoon Sealcoating LLC
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Asphalt SealingAsphalt Paving - Repair or Patch

Serving Trenton, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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"I couldn?t be happier w/ the work Tycoon Asphalt did on our driveway. From the first phone call to the finished project, the team was professional, honest, and incredibly detail oriented. They arrived on time, explained the entire process, and delivered exactly what they promised. The driveway looks brand new, and the quality of the workmanship really stands out. If you?re looking for a reliable asphalt company that takes pride in their work, I highly recommend Tycoon Asphalt. We?ll definitely be using them again for future projects!"
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Rmz Concrete
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Concrete Driveways - Install

Serving Trenton, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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"They were very professional, arrived when they said they would. After they finished the patio(which looks amazing), they cleaned up the area. I definitely recommend them!"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate93%
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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.

Like all driveway materials, asphalt can crack in the wrong conditions and with age. Many things can cause asphalt to crack, including shifting soil or settling under the foundation. Other common causes are driving oversized vehicles on the asphalt, tree roots, and using rock salt during the snowy season. Proper installation and sealing the driveway every 10 years can help prevent cracks.

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.

Regular sealing, crack filling, and professional inspections help extend pavement lifespan and prevent costly repairs.

It’s best to weigh the pros and cons of each material and decide on your priorities for your driveway. Gravel won’t be an appropriate choice if your driveway experiences heavy traffic. You’ll find that you need to level and top it off regularly, which could make the material a much more expensive option.

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