Paving your driveway not only improves the value of your home or office, but it also provides a safe area to walk, park and play. There are several factors that can affect the price and outcome of an asphalt paving project. While choosing an asphalt paving contractor, picking the lowest bid is not always the preeminent choice.

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Here are some tips that you have to follow when opting for paving contractors:

• Insurance coverage

Just like other insurance, most of the contractors choose the minimum amount of insurance required by the state law. While accidents happen and they are on your property, you want to be protected as much as possible.

• Material selection

Asphalt is recycled over and over again. There are different types of asphalt with different percentages of recycled material in them. Having low-quality asphalt installed can affect the longevity and look of your asphalt pavement. To make a wise decision, you should ask for higher grade asphalt and less recycled material.

• Type Of Equipment

Machines that break down frequently might delay the completion of your asphalt paving project. Waiting too long to install your asphalt can change the overall appearance of your pavement upon the completion. Properly maintained equipment is important to any asphalt project.