Residential Paving in West Babylon, NY

Driveways That Actually Last

Quality asphalt work that handles Long Island weather and looks great doing it.

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Professional Driveway Paving Services

What You Get With Us

Your driveway stops being a problem. No more dodging potholes or explaining away cracks to visitors. No more water pooling after storms or wondering when the next chunk of asphalt will break off.

You get a smooth, properly graded surface that drains correctly and holds up to everything from delivery trucks to Long Island winters. The kind of driveway that makes your neighbors ask who did the work.

Most importantly, you get it done right the first time. We’re not the crew that shows up, slaps down some asphalt, and disappears when problems start. We handle the prep work that matters, use materials that last, and stand behind what we install.

West Babylon Paving Contractors

We Know Long Island Driveways

All Purpose Paving has been handling residential paving projects across West Babylon and Suffolk County for years. We understand the soil conditions here, the drainage challenges, and what it takes to build driveways that survive our climate.

We’re the local crew homeowners call when they want it done right. Licensed, insured, and experienced with everything from simple repairs to complete driveway installations.

You won’t find us knocking on doors or pressuring anyone into quick decisions. Our work speaks for itself, and most of our projects come from referrals and repeat customers who trust us with their properties.

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Asphalt Driveway Installation Process

Here's How We Handle It

First, we evaluate your existing driveway and property drainage. We look at the base, check for underlying issues, and determine what prep work is needed. No surprises later.

Next comes excavation and base preparation. This is where most problems start or get prevented. We remove old materials, grade properly for drainage, and install the stone base that keeps your new asphalt stable.

Then we install the asphalt using proper techniques and commercial-grade materials. We compact it correctly, ensure smooth transitions, and handle the details that separate professional work from quick fixes.

Finally, we clean up completely and walk you through maintenance basics. Your driveway needs time to cure properly, and we make sure you know what to expect during that process.

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What's Included In Our Service

Every residential paving project includes proper site preparation, quality asphalt materials, and professional installation techniques. We handle permits when needed and coordinate with utility companies if there are any access issues.

You get drainage solutions designed for your specific property. Long Island gets serious storms, and your driveway needs to handle the water without creating problems for your foundation or your neighbors.

We also include cleanup and restoration of any landscaping we disturb during the process. The goal is to leave your property looking better than we found it, not create more work for you to handle after we’re done.

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A properly installed asphalt driveway typically lasts 15-20 years in our Long Island climate, sometimes longer with good maintenance. The key factors are proper base preparation, quality materials, and correct installation techniques. Driveways that fail early usually have issues with the stone base or drainage that weren’t addressed during installation. We focus on getting these fundamentals right because they determine how your driveway performs over time. Regular sealcoating every 3-5 years and prompt crack repair can extend the life even further.
Asphalt is generally more cost-effective upfront and handles freeze-thaw cycles better than concrete, which matters here in New York. It’s also easier to repair if damage occurs. Concrete lasts longer but costs significantly more and can crack badly during harsh winters. For most West Babylon homeowners, asphalt provides the best balance of durability, appearance, and value. It’s also quicker to install and ready for use sooner than concrete, which needs extended curing time.
Driveway paving costs depend on size, current condition, drainage needs, and access to your property. Most residential projects in West Babylon range from $3-7 per square foot for quality work, but every situation is different. We provide detailed written estimates that break down materials, labor, and any additional work needed. The cheapest bid isn’t always the best value – proper base preparation and quality materials cost more upfront but save money long-term by avoiding premature failure and repairs.
Most driveway replacement projects don’t require permits if you’re staying within the existing footprint and not changing drainage patterns. However, if you’re expanding the driveway, adding new access points, or making significant changes to grading, permits may be required. We’re familiar with local requirements and will let you know if permits are needed for your specific project. When permits are required, we can help with the application process and ensure the work meets all local codes and specifications.
Most residential driveway projects take 1-3 days depending on size and complexity. Day one typically involves excavation and base preparation. Day two is asphalt installation. Larger driveways or those requiring extensive prep work may take longer. Weather can affect the timeline since we can’t install asphalt in rain or extreme temperatures. We’ll give you a realistic schedule upfront and keep you updated if conditions cause any delays. Your driveway will be ready for light use within 24 hours and full use within a few days.
New asphalt needs 6-12 months to fully cure before the first sealcoating. After that, sealcoat every 3-5 years to protect against weather and wear. Address small cracks promptly before they become bigger problems. Keep the surface clean and avoid parking heavy vehicles in the same spots repeatedly. In winter, use sand instead of rock salt when possible, as salt can accelerate wear. We provide specific maintenance guidelines for your new driveway and can handle sealcoating and repairs when needed.