How Much Does it Cost to Pave Asphalt in La Mesa?

$379 Cheap
$417 Great Price
$455 Costly
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Even though asphalt paving in La Mesa is low cost on, there are still a few factors that can have an impact on the total cost of the project. These factors are the material costs, drainage and geotextile additions, base coat, top coats and sealants, excavation, clearing and the foundation. The material cost is mostly about the market price of fresh asphalt that is affected by fuel and surcharges. Drainage is necessary to enhance the asphalt paving in La Mesa. Typically, a good La Mesa asphalt paving project requires two coats; the base coat and top coat plus the sealant. The base and top coat can cost around $1 to $2.50 per square foot. Sealant, on the other hand, is estimated to cost around $3 to $6 per square foot. Foundation installation which is usually made up of 8 to 10 inches of gravel is around $1 to $3 per square foot.

Estimated final cost for asphalt paving

Item Quantity Fair Price
Driveway Cost 215 Square Feet $172.22
Driveway Labor 2.2 Hours $140.77
Driveway Job Materials and Supplies 200 Square Feet $21.61
Driveway Equipment Allowance $83.03
Totals - Cost to Install Asphaltic Concrete Driveways - 215 Square Feet $417.63
Average Cost Per Square Foot $2.08

What are the different types of asphalt in La Mesa that can be used in pavements?

Various types of asphalt can be used depending on what purpose they will serve. Among the most common types of asphalt are perpetual pavement, porous asphalt, quiet asphalt, warm mix asphalt, and hot mix asphalt.

What is asphalt in La Mesa made of?

Asphalt is a black, sticky, and highly viscous semi-solid form of petroleum. It is composed of four major compounds which are the saturates, naphthene aromatics, polar aromatics, and asphaltenes.

When was La Mesa asphalt first used?

It is said that asphalt has been used since 5th millennium BC in farming. The early Sumerians used natural asphalt in mortars in between stones and bricks, carvings, and for waterproofing purposes.

Find the Best Costs on Asphalt Paving - La Mesa, 91941

Since there are a lot of variables affecting the costs of asphalt paving in La Mesa, obtaining an estimate is difficult unless a homeowner seeks advice from a contractor or professional. There are additional factors that can add to the final expense of La Mesa asphalt paving. Engineering is crucial for the drainage design of the pavement. The cost of hiring a professional engineer to do the drainage plan will depend on the location of the pavement and its topography. Securing a permit from the local authorities together with paying the fees will also affect the cost of the project. Regardless of the cost, however, an asphalt pavement that has been laid with a good foundation, drainage, and material can last up to 20 to 50 years.

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    Alpha Custom Concrete

    Rating: 90
    La Mesa,  CA  91941
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    Rubin Hernandez Dba Rhino Concrete

    Rating: 91
    80 Tranquilo Ln. 
    La Mesa,  CA  91941
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    Myrons Concrete Pumping

    Rating: 93
    4390 Highland Ave. 
    La Mesa,  CA  91941
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    John Tessitore Concrete Inc

    Rating: 93
    5574 Pray Street. 
    La Mesa,  CA  91941
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    Strait Line Concrete Cutting & Coring

    Rating: 91
    4725 Troy Ln. 
    La Mesa,  CA  91942
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    Harris Concrete Inc Dba

    Rating: 91
    8265 Commercial St. 
    La Mesa,  CA  91942
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