How Much Does it Cost to Pave a Driveway in Los Angeles?

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Several factors need to be considered when computing the overall cost of a driveway paving Los Angeles project. Some of which are the materials to be used, the labor, equipment and miscellaneous fees. Los Angeles driveway paving can be a major home improvement project that may need excavation and removal of trees and other obstruction so you might want to consider hiring a contractor for this job. Contractors can charge by the hour for labor cost, or they can simply charge you a fixed rate fee for the total cost of the project that will include the labor, materials, and equipment. Labor cost can go around $70 to $120 depending on the size of your driveway and the complexity of the project. A 600 square feet driveway can cost you a fixed rate charge of $1,963 to $2,157.

Estimated final cost for driveway paving

Item Quantity Fair Price
Driveway Pavers Cost 215 Square Feet $852.00
Driveway Pavers Labor 17 Hours $1,068.86
Driveway Pavers Job Materials and Supplies 200 Square Feet $70.42
Driveway Pavers Equipment Allowance $69.56
Totals - Cost to Install Driveway Pavers - 215 Square Feet $2,060.84
Average Cost Per Square Foot $10.31

How long will a paved driveway last in Los Angeles?

With proper maintenance plus the materials used, a paved driveway can last for up to 25 years or more.

How soon can I drive on my driveway after paving in Los Angeles?

It depends on the material used. If you use paver material like brick, you can drive on it after only a few hours. Asphalt may need 48 hours to be used as well as cement.

Can me and my friends pave my driveway in Los Angeles?

Not advisable. Driveway paving is a major construction project and requires professional handling. Plus, you will need to secure certain permits from your local building authorities.

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To break down the cost, preparation can cost you around $40 to $500 per hour. This will include clearing, cutting or chipping small and large trees, removal of stumps and clearing the entire area using heavy equipment plus the labor cost. Grading can cost around $ 2 to $5 per square yard. The material cost can vary depending on what paving solution you will use. Gravel which is the most common choice can cost around $800 on average for a 600 square feet project. In comparison, asphalt that is 2.5 inches thick is estimated to be around $850, and concrete can cost $75 per cubic yard. So, for a 600 square feet project, you can expect to pay around $500 to $600 for concrete material. If you chose paver over asphalt and concrete, it can cost twice or thrice or even more. For instance, a cobblestone paver can cost around $20 to $50 per square foot. Add to that the labor cost and other miscellaneous fees, expect to pay around $13000 to $30000.

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