Asphalt Paving for homes and businesses

Asphalt Paving in Springfield, OH

Dan's Asphalt Maintenance does asphalt paving in Springfield, OH and around Clark County. We pave new surfaces, lay overlays on tired blacktop, and build and resurface private roads and farm lanes. Homeowners and businesses both call us, and every job starts with a free estimate.

Call (937) 207-3598 Get a Free Estimate

Drawing of an asphalt roller compacting a fresh strip of blacktop

Good paving is mostly about what you do not see. The ground has to be graded to shed water, and the stone base has to be packed tight before any asphalt goes down. Get that right and the surface stays flat and smooth for years.

Free estimates
Commercial and residential
Local 937 number

What Our Asphalt Paving Covers

New asphalt surfaces for homes, farms, and businesses
Overlays that put a fresh layer over sound old asphalt
Tear-out and replacement when the old surface is too far gone
Private roads, shared drives, and long rural lanes
Grading so water runs off the surface, not across it
Rolled, compacted edges that do not crumble

How an Asphalt Paving Job Works

1
Free estimate on site
We look at the surface, the drainage, and how the old base is holding up. Then you get one clear price and a plan.
2
Prep the ground
Soft spots are dug out, the area is graded for runoff, and crushed stone is spread and packed to make a firm base.
3
Lay the asphalt
Hot asphalt is spread to an even depth, with edges and seams worked while the mix is still hot.
4
Roll and compact
A roller presses the asphalt tight. Good compaction is what keeps water out and the surface from rutting.
5
Cure and walk through
We go over the finished job with you and explain how long to keep cars and heavy trucks off it.

Why Call Dan's for Paving

Paving is a big spend, so you want one company that can handle the whole life of the surface. Dan's does it all: new paving, sealcoating, crack filling, and parking lot work. The same crew that paves your road can keep it sealed and patched for years after.

Our motto is on every card we hand out: your driveway, our reputation. We are a local Springfield company, and our name is on every job.

What Affects Asphalt Paving Cost

Paving is priced after we see the site, which is why the estimate is free. These are the things that move the price:

Size of the area: Asphalt is priced by the ton, so square footage and depth set most of the cost.
Base condition: A sound old base can take an overlay. A broken or soft base has to be dug out and rebuilt.
Tear-out and hauling: Removing old asphalt or concrete adds labor and disposal.
Grading and drainage: Low spots, slopes, and standing water need extra prep so the new surface lasts.
Access: Long lanes, tight turns, and narrow entries change what equipment can reach the work.

Paving Private Roads and Lanes Around Springfield

Much of Clark County outside the city is farm country, and a lot of homes sit at the end of long private lanes or shared drives. Gravel lanes wash out, rut in spring, and need new stone every few years. Paving a lane ends the washouts and makes it passable year round, including for the snow plow.

Ohio winters are hard on pavement. The ground freezes and thaws many times each winter, and every cycle lets water get under a weak surface and push it up. That is why the base matters so much here. Clay-heavy soils, which are common in this part of Ohio, hold water and heave more than sandy ground, so good grading and a thick packed stone base are worth the cost.

Asphalt plants in Ohio usually shut down for the winter, so most paving happens from spring through late fall. Call early in the season if you want a spot on the schedule, and ask about fall paving before the plants close.

Asphalt Paving Questions

How much does asphalt paving cost in Springfield?

It depends on the size of the area, the depth of asphalt, and how much base work is needed. A simple overlay costs far less than a full tear-out and rebuild. We give free estimates on site so you know the exact price first.

Do you pave private roads and farm lanes?

Yes. Private roads, shared drives, and long rural lanes are one of the services on our card. We can pave the whole length or the worst sections first.

Can you pave over my old asphalt?

Often, yes. If the old surface is cracked but the base under it is solid, an overlay is a smart way to save money. If the base is soft or broken, it needs to be rebuilt first or the cracks come right back.

What time of year can you pave in Ohio?

Most paving happens from spring through late fall, while asphalt plants are open and the ground is not frozen. Crack filling and some repairs can go later into the year.

How long before I can drive on new asphalt?

Most people can drive on it within a few days, but new asphalt stays soft for a while. Avoid sharp turns in place, heavy trucks, and parking in the same spot on hot days for the first few weeks.