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Avatar for Mike Youngs Paving Inc.
Mike Youngs Paving Inc.
4.8(
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Asphalt SealingAsphalt Paving - InstallAsphalt Paving - Install- For Business+1 more

Serving Throop, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike young’s paving inc. I am very satisfied with my driveway, laid with top quality machine’s. The owner and crew were respectful also patient with financial movement. I couldn’t be happier with my choice of agreeing to do business with this company. If you need your driveway repaired these are the guys to do it."
We install our asphalt 3.5-4 Inches.
3- 3.5 inch layer of Asphalt over gravel
Driveways - Asphalt Project
Widening the width of the drive along with ripping out bad spots.
Had to dig out close to 6inches of stone out of the driveway because customers elevation was too high.

+56

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Biagi Construction
4.6(
25
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Brick and Stone Driveways & Floors - InstallConcrete Driveways & Floors - Install- For BusinessConcrete Driveways - Install

Serving Throop, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Glen repaired front steps, walkway and installed railings on steps and front porch. I absolutely love everything he did. He is so professional and helpful in my decision making. He was efficient and very neat! I would highly recommend Biagi Construction for any project you have."
Horse barn
Parking Pad
Finished
Blue stone
Finished Gas side

+172

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Martinez Landscaping
5.0(
4
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Interlocking Pavers for Driveways & Floors - Install

Serving Throop, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I recently had the pleasure of hiring David and his crew - Martinez Landscaping for a comprehensive range of services, and I must share just how exceptional their team has been throughout every aspect of our projects. From installing furnaces and laying both sewer and water pipes to expertly handling our landscaping needs, paving a blacktop driveway, and efficiently managing dumpster and garbage removal, their versatility and skill have been evident. In addition to these services, Martinez Landscaping also installed a beautiful vinyl fence around our property, crafted a stunning patio, and performed meticulous ground leveling in our yard. They even handled some tree removal work with great precision. Every project undertaken was executed with utmost care and professionalism. Their attention to detail is commendable. They not only adhered to the scheduled timelines but also ensured that each job site was left spotlessly clean, treating our property with the respect as if it were their own. This level of detail-oriented service is rare and truly appreciated. The workers were respectful and courteous, contributing significantly to a smooth and hassle-free process. The end results of all their efforts have been nothing short of fantastic, leaving us thoroughly impressed and more than satisfied. Choosing Martinez Landscaping means opting for timely delivery, excellent service, and outstanding results. I wholeheartedly recommend them for any services they offer, confident that they will meet your expectations with the same dedication they have shown to ours. Truly, Martinez Landscaping does not just promise; they deliver excellence."
Paver walkway installation
Paver walkway installation
Backyard renovation
Backyard renovation
Mulch and plants

+17

Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Asphalt Driveways questions, answered by experts

The average cost of 1,500 square feet of asphalt ranges from about $10,500 to $22,500, depending on location, thickness, base material, and how accessible the job site is to crews and equipment. Keep in mind that your asphalt material cost may vary depending on its type, ranging from porous asphalt to heated blacktop. Standard asphalt costs $7 to $13 per square foot.

New asphalt goes through two stages: drying and curing. Drying typically takes 24 to 72 hours, after which the surface is solid enough for light use like walking or careful driving. While you may be able to park on it after 72 hours, the surface is still soft and should be treated gently. Full curing is a much longer process, taking anywhere from 30 days to a full year for the asphalt to reach maximum strength. During this extended curing period, the asphalt is susceptible to damage from heavy vehicles, sharp objects, and high temperatures. Factors like weather, the specific asphalt mix, and application thickness all influence drying and curing times. For the most accurate timeline and to ensure the longevity of your new asphalt, it is always best to consult with your installation contractor for their specific recommendations.

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.

Driveway paving costs around $4,500 on average, but depending on many factors, you could pay anywhere from $2,500 to $6,600 or more. The size of your driveway will usually be the most significant factor, with more square footage increasing your costs. You can expect to pay between $2 and $15 per square foot for paving services. Some other factors that play a role include the following:

  • Quality of the materials

  • Contractor’s experience and expertise

  • Site preparation and grading, if necessary

  • Layout of your driveway

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.

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