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Avatar for JY Paving & Decorative Asphalt
JY Paving & Decorative Asphalt
5.0(
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Asphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Repair or Patch

Serving Gilmanton, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Jim and his team were quick and efficient and delivered an outstanding repair on my driveway. The driveway is smooth and all difficult areas disappeared. Jim listens to your needs. He is wonderful to work with!"
My Work
Stamped Asphalt Driveway and Border
Stamped Asphalt Apron and Border
Driveway Paving Projects
Driveway Paving Projects

+11

Response time7 hrs
Response rate90%
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
Chris Miller Brick Paver Installer
4.9(
27
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Interlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors - InstallBrick and Stone Driveways & Floors - Install

Serving Gilmanton, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Chris and his crew did an excellent job laying a new patio for me. Wasn't a big job but they took the time and attention that was needed and I am thrilled with the results! Chris was very easy to work with...it was a pleasure. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to anyone."
Response time12 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
Avatar for Waterscapes of New England
Waterscapes of New England
3.9(
26
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Brick and Stone Driveways & Floors - InstallInterlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors - Install

Serving Gilmanton, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He was excellent and did a very good job. He held to all of his promises and was very professional. He stayed with the price he originally quoted and he was very responsive to anything I asked. His son works with him and was also a pleasure to work with. ?I would highly recommend him."
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+9

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Forthright Concrete
5.0(
3
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Concrete Driveways - InstallConcrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For Business

Serving Gilmanton, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Working with Brett to replace our front steps was an easy, straightforward experience. The estimate he provided was accurate and when we asked for extra work to be performed we were accommodated within the regular project timeline. The services he provided exceeded our expectations using quality materials and leaving no trace of discarded project materials behind. We are very happy with the results. Thank you!"
Slab prep
Slab
Sidewalk
Decorative
Stamped Concrete

+3

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Dolloff Lawncare
3.1(
17
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or ScrapeBrick and Stone Driveways & Floors - InstallGravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape - For Business+1 more

Serving Gilmanton, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Customers say: Quick response

"He responded to my request, promptly gave me a quote, did exactly what we agreed upon when he said he would do it, and all for less than three other quotes I received."
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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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.

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

Gravel is one of the few driveway materials that can handle rain the second it’s installed. Unlike asphalt, which needs days to set, or concrete, which requires weeks to cure, gravel is ready as soon as it’s compacted. It’s naturally permeable, allowing water to drain straight through—with no risk of pooling or surface damage. Gravel driveways are one of the most affordable, at $1 to $3 per square foot, and can also last upward of 100 years.

The decision to repair or replace your driveway depends on the extent of the damage. If your driveway has a few small cracks, a simple repair will do the trick. If you see larger cracks and potholes, it may be time to consider resurfacing or replacement. Resurfacing is a great option if more than 25% of the surface is damaged, but if the damage is extensive—deep cracks or significant sinking—it’s best to replace the driveway entirely. A new driveway, with proper care, can last decades while patching or resurfacing might only hold up for a few years before needing more attention.

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.

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