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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 Holderness, 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%
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Driveway Doctor LLC
Driveway Doctor LLC
5.0(
3
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or ScrapeGravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape - For Business

Serving Holderness, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My gravel driveway hadnâ t been tended to in over 20 years and was in awful shape. Driveway doctor was able to look at my driveway in a timely manner and I received my quote within 24 hours. They suggested upgrading to lege pak which Iâ m glad they offered. They came out in a timely manner, they were extremely professional and were excellent communicators from start to finish. I couldnâ t be happier with the results and highly recommend them"
Existing gravel driveway
Existing gravel parking area
Finished product of driveway
Beautiful crown shedding water off of driveway!
New parking area w/ added space

+1

Response time2 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%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 Holderness, 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

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Regenerative Gardenworks LLC
5.0(
6
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Holderness, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"I had a tree fall on my shed and garage. Regenerative Gardenworks was very quick to get me a quote, and were able to do the work quickly. They showed up, removed the tree safely and cleaned up the mess. Highly Recommend."
Garden Install
Driveway Install
Garden Design
Brush Hogging
Hardscape

+20

37 neighbors recently requested a quote
Dolloff Lawncare
3.1(
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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 Holderness, 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."
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Forthright Concrete
Forthright Concrete
5.0(
2
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Concrete Driveways - InstallConcrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For Business

Serving Holderness, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Forthright Concrete proudly serves it's customers with over a decade of proven experience. We thrive on integrity, professionalism and attention to the details that matter most to you, which clearly sets us apart from the rest.\nGive us a call or visit our webpage today!

Slab prep
Slab
Sidewalk
Decorative
Stamped Concrete

+3

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

Common alternatives to a gravel driveway include concrete, asphalt, brick, stone pavers, and permeable pavers. Concrete and asphalt are generally the most affordable options. However, concrete can be prone to cracking in cold climates, while asphalt may soften in areas with high heat and direct sun exposure. For enhanced curb appeal, brick, stone, and permeable pavers are popular choices, though their installation can be more expensive due to intricate designs. Stone pavers offer a natural look and are sometimes installed with gravel around them. Both permeable pavers and brick driveways provide excellent drainage, which helps prevent flooding and reduce water runoff.

A solid driveway starts with the right asphalt mix, and for most homes, dense-graded hot mix asphalt (HMA) is the most recommended. It’s both durable and flexible, making it a reliable choice for residential use. A properly compacted 2-3 inch layer on a well-prepared crushed stone base will hold up for years. In areas with harsh winters or scorching summers, a slightly modified mix can help prevent cracking and rutting. No matter the climate, quality installation is just as important as the material itself, so hiring an experienced contractor ensures a smooth, long-lasting driveway built to last.

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.

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.

Since it has a smoother surface using a mixture of finer rock and sand, 41A tends to be the best asphalt grade for a driveway, especially for residential driveways. Other options are available, but more homeowners choose 41A for a smoother asphalt driveway. Talk with your asphalt driveway professional for recommendations of the best grade for your specific driveway.

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