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Smittys Lawn Care and Landscaping
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Gravel or Loose Fill Paving - Install, Spread or Scrape

Serving Houston, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Although I only had loads of fill dirt delivered I am impressed with Smitty's. Employees were fast, considerate, and exceeded all my expectations. Would recommend to anyone."
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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D&M Fencing
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Gate for Driveway or Security - Install or Replace

Serving Houston, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

D&M Fencing has been proudly installing fences in west central Ohio for over 10 years.\nOur passion is helping our clients get the perfect fence for their application. No job is too big or small. Our dedicated team of professions is prepared to make your fencing dreams come true.

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Miller Concrete & Construction
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Concrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For Business

Serving Houston, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Miller Concrete & Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Asphalt Driveways FAQs, answered by experts

Three inches is a great thickness for a residential asphalt driveway that sees minimal to moderate traffic from cars, SUVs, and pickup trucks. However, a thicker driveway can better withstand the weight of a heavier vehicle, such as a trailer or a recreational vehicle. If you drive a heavy vehicle on a thin driveway, you risk cracking and damaging it.

When asphalt cures, it typically changes from a very dark black hue to a lighter, more matte gray color. Cured asphalt also won’t be tacky or sticky to the touch or emit any odors from the asphalt mix. Additionally, the surface of fully cured asphalt won’t deform under any pressure.

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.

While blacktop is a type of asphalt, the terms should not be used interchangeably, as not all asphalt qualifies as blacktop. The primary differences are in their composition, production process, and ideal applications. Blacktop contains more stone than other types of asphalt and is heated to a higher temperature during production—300°F or more—while hot-mix asphalt is heated to between 275°F and 300°F. The ratio of bitumen (a tar-like crude oil) is a key differentiator, though sources vary: some state blacktop has less bitumen, making it less durable, while others claim it has a higher ratio. Due to these differences, asphalt is generally more durable and better for high-traffic areas like highways and streets, while blacktop is more suitable for playgrounds and residential driveways. For a driveway project, it is best to consult a professional to determine the most appropriate material.

Asphalt driveways are affordable and able to withstand sub-zero temperatures. The asphalt surface makes it easy to plow snow, and it has excellent traction for slippery winter days. Another benefit: it absorbs heat from the sun and can then help to melt snow and ice more quickly than other surfaces.

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