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 ...

Homeowners face essential decisions when installing or replacing driveways, with concrete and asphalt representing the two most common material options. Recent comparisons reveal that concrete ...

Q. I’m interested in a paver-style driveway. What kind of company is typically the best to hire for this? A. Paver driveways generally cost more than other types, but they can really boost your home’s ...

Homeowners don't always have the luxury of deciding when to replace a disintegrating driveway. Often, they're ordered to do it, or else. "The city cites them for a driveway that needs to be replaced," ...

Dear Jerry: I have an asphalt driveway (20 by 80 feet) that is 27 years old and in very good shape overall. It does, however, have some low spots (1 to 2 inches) where it meets the concrete garage ...

You might assume, since I write a column about home improvement, that my house is perfect in every way. You’d be wrong. I suffer from a condition where I know how to do 99 percent of the projects ...

If you're a homeowner with a gravel driveway, it may be time to upgrade. Gravel driveways are cost-effective, but you need to know about their drawbacks too, especially when it comes to the value of ...

The typical cost to install an asphalt driveway ranges from $3,116 to $7,195, with a national average of $5,080. The main factors that affect the total cost of asphalt driveway installation include ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...