While both asphalt and concrete driveways offer a durable surface, each has its own benefits, characteristics, aesthetics, maintenance requirements, and price. When deciding on which type of material ...

Asphalt DepthCoverage per TonAverage Cost (Materials Only)2 inches80 square feet$750 to $1,5004 inches40 square feet$1,500 to $3,0006 inches30 square feet$2,000 to $4,000 Labor and Geographic Location ...

The average cost to install a driveway runs around $4,500-$5,100. Resurfacing a driveway is often cheaper than replacing one. Labor costs generally make up about half of the driveway project's overall ...

There’s a good chance your new home will have a blacktop — or asphalt — driveway. They are typically the least-expensive paved surface a builder can install. But just because they cost less money, by ...

Q.I grew up with an asphalt driveway, but my husband had a concrete drive. We're debating what type to install, as our current drive is in horrible shape. I contend that asphalt will cost less than ...

DEAR TIM: We need to have a new blacktop driveway installed, and I thought it was going to be a simple process of comparing quotes. It turns out it’s somewhat confusing. I didn’t know there were ...