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Poitra Masonry, Inc.
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Brick and Stone Driveways & Floors - InstallConcrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For BusinessConcrete Driveways - Install+1 more

Serving Portland, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

We're dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps and a variety of other projects. With over 15 years of industry experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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DC Excavation and Skid Steer Services
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or ScrapeGravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape - For Business

Serving Portland, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They do great work and a very respectful company."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hampton Enterprise LLC
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace

Serving Portland, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I only use James when I need some work done to my house. He responds fast, gets the work done quicker than just about anyone else I've ever used and seems very concerned with leaving his customers happy."
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Bucks Paving Inc
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Asphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Install- For BusinessAsphalt Paving - Repair or Patch+1 more

Serving Portland, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We're a local, family owned and operated business with 30 years of experience, so you can count on us to get the work done right the first time. From driveway overlays to car pathways, let the professionals at Bucks Paving Inc handle your residential paving work. Get a FREE estimates at 701-204-1587!

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HBG Land Services
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Portland, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. 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 great care to work and 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.\n

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Ultimate Patios
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Brick and Stone Driveways & Floors - InstallInterlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors - Install

Serving Portland, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Ultimate Patios has been in business for over 17 years! We specialize in all your home improvement brick & stone needs. We guarantee you a job well done! We strive to exceed the homeowner's expectations each and every time, and get the job done the way you want it. We work in a timely fashion and always pay attention to detail. Proudly serving Moorhead and surrounding areas. Free estimates. Call today!\n\n\n

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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

The answer to whether or not you need to get a permit before you start your driveway can vary widely based on local ordinances and the scope of your driveway ideas. In most urban and suburban areas, a permit is needed before building a new driveway to ensure that a homeowner is using safe materials and proper drainage practices while designing and constructing a new driveway. In some rural areas, a homeowner may not be required to apply for a permit. When building a new driveway on your own, always check with your local building department to see if you need to request a permit. When hiring a driveway contractor, verify that the right permits are being used before driveway construction begins.

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.

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

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.

Yes, you can retrofit an existing driveway, but this usually involves cutting grooves into the driveway, installing the heating elements, then sealing them. While this is much less expensive than typical heated driveway systems, the final appearance could be diminished. Speak with a driveway paving company to confirm which design method is best for you.

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