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Summit paving & masonry
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Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Summit Paving & Masonry is a fourth-generation, licensed and insured company proudly serving Suffolk County and Nassau County for over 50 years. We specialize in asphalt paving, parking lots, driveways, patios, walkways, retaining walls, and custom masonry for both residential and commercial properties. Our company is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship using the highest standards of equipment, materials, and installation techniques to ensure long-lasting results and a flawless finish. The owner is personally on every job site, working directly with customers and explaining each step of the project in detail from start to finish. At Summit Paving & Masonry, customer satisfaction is our top priority, and we take pride in\n

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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Carl Bongiorno & Sons, Inc
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Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

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Warranties offered

"Carl created a beautiful landscape design for both myself and for a mom like friend. When I drove up the driveway for the first time when it was finished - I gasped. Far exceeded my expectations. I feel like Carl knows everything about every plant! His knowledge and professionalism were so appreciated. And the time he took to explain how to care for it all was also super helpful."
Response time2 days
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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OSORTO CARRANZA CONSTRUCTION
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Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

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Credit card accepted

"I finally made a great choice, this contractor was on time, and worked fast. I was not going to do the whole driveway. But when I saw how they worked on the extension. I changed my mind. I wanted to have the whole driveway redone. Amazing job. Highly recommended this guy."
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
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ProMaster Maintenance Corp.
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Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

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Warranties offered

"Jerard at promaster maintenance was wonderful to work with very patient and listened to all of our concerns. Our driveway and patio came out absolutely beautiful, and we would 100% recommend."
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belgian block edging and asphalt
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate93%
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Argueta's Construction
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Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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Emergency services offered

"Sal the owner and his team were excellent. They understood and delivered exactly what I asked for. Several of my neighbors had complimented me on how nice our new stoop looks. I would definitely hire them along with highly recommending them."
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Response time2 days
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Reitman Sealcoating Inc
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Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

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Emergency services offered

"The sealcoating job went well - they came in and seal coating with a black substance, looks like tar. It looks great and with the kids playing basketball in the driveway, should be good."
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Response time2 days
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Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Dimassi and Sons Landscaping, Inc.
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Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

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Small jobs welcome

"Sal was very knowledgeable and gave excellent recommendations on our driveway and also repaired our blue stone around our pool . His workers were all treated with respect and were masters in their field . Work was done around our work schedules and all done in a timely manner . Every day try kept the areas they worked in clean and made every attempt to keep it safe for our pets . I can not wait to have them back for another project . We are very particular about the workman we have used and Sal and his crew are golden ."
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

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.

Yes, recycled asphalt driveway costs can be substantially lower than new asphalt. With new asphalt costing between $90 and $190 per ton, this option can cost as much as 10 times more than laying down asphalt millings.

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.

Wet cutting is usually the preferred method. It controls dust, which helps protect your lungs and makes for a cleaner working environment. Plus, the water cools the blade, preventing overheating and prolonging its life while providing smoother, more precise cuts. The downside is the mess—water and asphalt sludge can be messy to clean. Dry cutting, though convenient if water isn’t available, creates a lot of dust, which can be harmful. This also increases the risk of blade damage due to overheating. So, if you have the option, wet cutting is the better method for most asphalt jobs.

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.

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