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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%
26 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 answer to whether or not you need to get a permit before you start your driveway can vary widely based on local ordinances and the scope of your driveway ideas. In most urban and suburban areas, a permit is needed before building a new driveway to ensure that a homeowner is using safe materials and proper drainage practices while designing and constructing a new driveway. In some rural areas, a homeowner may not be required to apply for a permit. When building a new driveway on your own, always check with your local building department to see if you need to request a permit. When hiring a driveway contractor, verify that the right permits are being used before driveway construction begins.

While some areas may allow for a slope of up to 20%, this is often the maximum slope for driveways, with a few exceptions of up to 25%. Other regions may have a maximum of 12%, 15%, or 18%, so check with your local building department to ensure you’re laying a driveway that is up to code for your location.

Even with regular maintenance, most driveways don’t last much longer than 30 years. Alligator cracking is a clear warning sign that your driveway’s foundation is failing, and cracks that are deep and wide can let water in, causing more damage. Standing water is another red flag. If your driveway doesn’t drain properly, it’s going to degrade slowly. Finally, if you’re seeing dips or uneven patches, that’s a sign the base layer or soil is shifting. If these issues pop up, it’s time to replace your driveway.

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.

Several materials are suitable for steep driveways. Gravel and crushed stone are affordable options that provide good traction. Permeable pavers—such as plastic, rubber, or concrete—filled with gravel or crushed stones are also excellent, as they allow water to drain without causing erosion and perform well in ice and snow. Another option is resin, which can be coated with an anti-slip finish and helps prevent puddles. For added stability, you can install a retaining wall to prevent pavers and gravel from shifting over time.

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