Installing a new Asphalt driveway can be overwhelming for some people, here is a quick rundown of the most common questions asked when it comes to installing a new asphalt driveway.
Depending on your location and other factors, an Asphalt driveway can cost around $25-$45 per square metre, for the average residential driveway.
Asphalt is a mixture of aggregates that contain filler and binders. Asphalt is a durable and flexible and is used mainly for the construction and maintenance of surfaces such as roads, driveways, car parks, railway tracks, airport runways, bicycle lanes, pathways and sport complexes such as basketball and netball courts.
The installation time varies based on factors like size and complexity, but on average, it takes about 1 to 3 days for the asphalt to be laid and set.
There are many benefits of installing an asphalt driveway for your home, when you compare it to other materials such as concreate, gravel and pavers. Your driveway will be getting used daily so its important that you choose the correct surface for your its purpose and an asphalt has you covered with many additional benefits other than the cost:
Once you have engaged the services of a contractor, they will supply you with a written agreement of the services in which you wish them to undertake. A fully insured and experience contractor like Road Ways will be able to guide you through the process.
Essential Requirements:
Road Ways build quality, durable and long-lasting driveways around New South Wales.
Regular maintenance includes cleaning debris, patching cracks promptly, and sealing the surface every few years to protect it from the elements.
With proper maintenance, an asphalt driveway can last 15 to 20 years or more, making it a durable long-term solution.
Yes, sealing helps protect against moisture, UV rays, and oil stains. It’s generally recommended to seal the driveway every 2-5 years, depending on usage and climate.
Talk to our experts at Road Ways about resealing options for your asphalt driveway.
While asphalt is durable, heavy loads can cause damage over time. Distributing weight evenly and avoiding prolonged heavy vehicle parking can help preserve the driveway.
Asphalt is a recyclable material, and some mixes incorporate recycled content. It’s a relatively eco-friendly choice compared to other paving materials.
Factors dictating cost include driveway size, preparation needs, accessibility, and the current cost of asphalt. Obtaining a quote from our sales experts at Road Ways is the best way to determine specific costs for your individual requirements.
Understanding project requirements is uttermost important aspect of the work. We carefully collect all the needs and wants of the client in order to produce a solid line of work.
Careful evaluation of the resources required for the task leads to the foundation of the project as well as reliability for many years to come.
Project completion to its full potential leaves our clients and ourselves with a long term trust and portfolio that we can pride ourselves in!
We work with you to deliver durable bitumen road and driveway surfacing solutions across Australia, ensuring your project needs are met with excellence.
