How Much Does it Cost to Pave Asphalt in New Bedford?

$368 Cheap
$405 Great Price
$442 Costly
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Even though asphalt paving in New Bedford 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 New Bedford. Typically, a good New Bedford 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 $168.98
Driveway Labor 2.2 Hours $134.06
Driveway Job Materials and Supplies 200 Square Feet $21.20
Driveway Equipment Allowance $81.46
Totals - Cost to Install Asphaltic Concrete Driveways - 215 Square Feet $405.70
Average Cost Per Square Foot $2.03

What are the different types of asphalt in New Bedford 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 New Bedford 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 New Bedford 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 - New Bedford, 02740

Since there are a lot of variables affecting the costs of asphalt paving in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford 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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    Simmon's Concrete Construction / Office

    Rating: 71
    1160 Rockdale Ave. 
    New BedfordMA  02740
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    Phillips Concrete Corporation

    Rating: 60
    40 Lambeth St. 
    New BedfordMA  02745
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    Statewide Concrete Construction

    Rating: 62
    217 Whitman St. 
    New BedfordMA  02745
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    Environmental Stamped Concrete

    Rating: 58
    470 Orchard St. 
    New BedfordMA  02744
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    Moniz Concrete Foundations Inc

    Rating: 69
    70 Lambeth St. 
    New BedfordMA  02740
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    Elitecrete of New England

    Rating: 58
    40 Lambeth St. 
    New BedfordMA  02745