What questions should you ask an asphalt driveway contractor?

<div><p>When hiring an asphalt paving contractor to install your driveway, ask as many questions up front as possible. Here are a few questions to ask a prospective driveway contractor:</p><ul><li><p>How many years of experience do you have?</p></li><li><p>Are you licensed, bonded, and insured?</p></li><li><p>Do you have worker’s compensation?</p></li><li><p>Do you use subcontractors on your projects?</p></li><li><p>Do you clean up after the job is done?</p></li><li><p>Who is responsible for any damage to lawn or landscaping?</p></li><li><p>Do you provide a guarantee or warranty on your work?</p></li><li><p>Do you give free estimates?</p></li><li><p>What is the timeline for completion?</p></li><li><p>How do you handle change orders?</p></li><li><p>Can you provide at least three references?</p></li><li><p>Can I see some of the work you’ve done?</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

How thick should an asphalt driveway be?

<div><p>An asphalt driveway should be at least 3 inches thick over a compacted gravel base. Areas with poor drainage should have a thicker stone base. To <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-asphalt-driveway.htm">install a new asphalt driveway</a> over an existing driveway, the new asphalt should be at least 2 inches thick and the existing driveway should be in relatively good condition.</p></div>

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Q: How long does asphalt last?

<div><p>An <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-long-does-an-asphalt-driveway-last.htm">asphalt driveway should last 25 to 30 years</a>, depending on the type of asphalt used, the climate, how well the foundation was prepared, the type of soil under the foundation, and how well you maintain your driveway. Maintaining asphalt by filling cracks and reapplying sealer every few years can help extend the life of your asphalt driveway.</p></div>

Q: What is the price per square foot of asphalt?

<div><p>An <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-asphalt-driveway.htm">asphalt driveway costs</a> about <b>$7 to $15 per square foot</b>, including labor and materials. The cost will vary depending on your location, how thick the base material is, what prep is required, the thickness of the asphalt, and the accessibility of the job site. The national average cost to install an asphalt driveway is about <b>$4,740</b>. </p></div>

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Last update on August 22, 2025

Reviewed in July 2025
Joe and his team did an amazing job! They were on time and very efficient. We are very pleased with the outcome and highly recommend their services.
Joe Connolly Paving
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Reviewed in July 2025
Just had my driveway seal coated and it was an excellent job by the crew. The crew was polite and professional. The attention to detail and flawless workmanship speaks for itself. The job was neat and looks beautiful. This company's communication with me from start to finish was second to none!...
Ben's Paving
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Reviewed in May 2025
Joe Connolly Paving just gave me a new driveway. They tore up the old one and started from scratch with putting in a new one. They did a Great Job and worked very hard. They were very nice, explained everything they were doing, cleaned up after they were done, they were very professional and did...
Joe Connolly Paving
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Reviewed in May 2025
Job went well. Very satisfied with services that were performed. Joe communicated well & was very punctual. Workers were very attentive to detail and accommodated any requests.
Joe Connolly Paving
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Reviewed in April 2025
Joe Connolly was so great to work with. It's not often that you find someone who does great work for a great price and is just overall a very kind person. He takes such pride in his work and it really shows. Joe was great at communicating the process and keeping me up to date. I couldn't be...
Joe Connolly Paving
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Reviewed in April 2025
Very quick response from Alex with onsite estimate for demo/replacement of driveway. Crew showed up the next day @ 0800 hrs & worked in concert to provide me with a beautiful driveway. Kudos for fast, efficient, quality work.
Alex Evans Asphalt Paving LLC
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Reviewed in March 2025
Alex was very receptive and actually came out to evaluate the same day we called. He provided an estimate and was able to start the same day and finish Ed the next day. He is very professional and respectful of our home. The work is great and we have received several compliments already. ...
Alex Evans Asphalt Paving LLC
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Reviewed in March 2025
Our experience with Alex Evans Asphalt Paving was everything we hoped it would be! They did exactly what we wanted to do, they did it quickly, efficiently, and with owner supervision. Our driveway looks so gorgeous that two neighbors also engaged Alex and team and within days I have others...
Alex Evans Asphalt Paving LLC
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Reviewed in February 2025
Absolutely amazing! Would give 10 stars if I could…. From an accurate understanding of the work to be done to a custom fit thought out cost-efficient plan, which was delivered ahead of schedule and well above expectations.! I would hire again in a heartbeat!
Veterans Construction Services LLC
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Reviewed in January 2025
I could not ask for more professionalism and honesty. Joe came out to provide an estimate and explained what needed to be done with regards to all aspects. How the grading, prefill and possible issues that may be encountered during the course of the work so there were no surprises. Joe...
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Asphalt driveway pros in Robbinsville

Customers say: Super punctual

Recommended by 94% of Angi customers

15 years of experience

Call us directly @ 732 500 1050. General construction company specializing in anything asphalt ( installation, repairs, sealcoating etc ) . Line striping .Power washing .Gutter installation and repairs. Gutter cleaning . Deck services . Fence services.

"Power-washed house, two decks, patio and walkways. Excellent, careful work."

Bryan A on August 2024

"Power-washed house, two decks, patio and walkways. Excellent, careful work."

Bryan A on August 2024

Pro-Vision Paving & Masonry

Pro-Vision Paving & Masonry

Customers say: Quality work

Recommended by 93% of Angi customers

326 local quotes requested

Specializing in paving and masonry services, we have the experience to get the job done right! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

"I initially just wanted my asphalt driveway replaced with paver borders. But as I watched how beautiful the driveway pavers were looking, I decided to replace my concrete sidewalk with pavers. John gave me ideas of the color to choose and it came out perfect. The new driveway and pavers look amazing. John and his team were very knowledgeable and professional. They took their time answered any questions or concerns. I will definitely be calling Pro Vision back for future paving needs. You will be extremely happy with John and his Team."

Henrietta H on April 2025

Central Jersey Driveways

295 Princeton Hightstown Road

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Central Jersey Driveways

295 Princeton Hightstown Road

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99 local quotes requested

35 years of experience

We are a family owned a busted working is New Jersey over 30 years we do driveways, patios, walkways, steps, chimney repair, foundation work, and much more call us today for a free estimate and free advice

Bob's Asphalt Sealcoating

Bob's Asphalt Sealcoating

Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 96% of Angi customers

76 local quotes requested

We are fully licensed and bonded and have over 20 years of experience. Our company is family owned and operated and we take great pride in our work, so you always get the best service. The owner is present on every job, guaranteeing that it is done right. We use all high quality materials for lasting results.

"Bob did an outstanding job! Amazingly responsive, punctual, and look forward to hiring again."

Jim Y on May 2021

"Bob did an outstanding job! Amazingly responsive, punctual, and look forward to hiring again."

Jim Y on May 2021

Paving Solutions

1302 Shoal Road

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Paving Solutions

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Customers say: Quick response

4 years of experience

Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Hired Paving Solutions to install my driveway last month. A great experience from start to finish. Max was very clear and informative during the estimate process. The day the work was to be completed Max and his crew showed up on time, paid close attention to detail, and had the whole thing completed before 3 pm. I could not be happier with the work and customer service. Will be using them for any future projects. Highly recommend. "

Peter M on August 2025

A Plus Roofing & Construction

800 Erial Road

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A Plus Roofing & Construction

800 Erial Road

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5 years of experience

With 15 years of experience in the roofing and construction industry, we specialize in delivering high-quality solutions for commercial, residential, and industrial projects. Our skilled team is dedicated to ensuring durability and excellence in every project, making us a trusted partner for all your roofing and construction needs.

Precision Paving & Construction

1008 Mississippi St

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Precision Paving & Construction

T.L. Menete Home Improvements, LLC

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T.L. Menete Home Improvements, LLC

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2012 years of experience

Home Improvement Business, State Licensed, Insured. Currently working with a developer in the rehabilitation of properties in the northern, central, and southern sections of New Jersey. Experience in residential, and Commercial new construction. Expert in existing repair of houses not limited to additons, damage repair, remodeling. Sidewalks, black top driveways, patios, paving stones, decks, masonry work, brick, block, garage construction, demolition of all type, drywal, painting, flooring, special design. Master carpenters, master masonry. We are here as a community based business to protect you from misrepresentation and fraud. All of our contracts include for your protection our license number and proof of general liability insurance. We work with your town to file building, electrical, plumbing, and special permits where required. I have over 25 years experience in home improvement work as my father owned a home improvement contractor company

Asphalt Repair Crack Filling Sealcoating Cement lifting/replacing Gutters Drainage issues Powerwashing Anything exterior of your property

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FAQs for asphalt driveway service projects in Robbinsville, NJ

An asphalt driveway should last 25 to 30 years, depending on the type of asphalt used, the climate, how well the foundation was prepared, the type of soil under the foundation, and how well you maintain your driveway. Maintaining asphalt by filling cracks and reapplying sealer every few years can help extend the life of your asphalt driveway.

When hiring an asphalt paving contractor to install your driveway, ask as many questions up front as possible. Here are a few questions to ask a prospective driveway contractor:

How many years of experience do you have?
Are you licensed, bonded, and insured?
Do you have worker’s compensation?
Do you use subcontractors on your projects?
Do you clean up after the job is done?
Who is responsible for any damage to lawn or landscaping?
Do you provide a guarantee or warranty on your work?
Do you give free estimates?
What is the timeline for completion?
How do you handle change orders?
Can you provide at least three references?
Can I see some of the work you’ve done?

An asphalt driveway should be at least 3 inches thick over a compacted gravel base. Areas with poor drainage should have a thicker stone base. To install a new asphalt driveway over an existing driveway, the new asphalt should be at least 2 inches thick and the existing driveway should be in relatively good condition.

An asphalt driveway costs about $7 to $15 per square foot, including labor and materials. The cost will vary depending on your location, how thick the base material is, what prep is required, the thickness of the asphalt, and the accessibility of the job site. The national average cost to install an asphalt driveway is about $4,740.

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