A properly installed driveway is more important than you might think, especially when you realize your driveway is more than just a place to park your car—it is an important component of your home’s functionality and curb appeal as well. Whether you’re building a new house or updating an existing driveway, experienced installation knowledge ensures durability, safety, and value.
Here’s why proper driveway installation matters:
- Durability and Longevity: A well-built driveway can withstand vehicular traffic for many years. Water is detrimental to pavement. Improper driveway installation will lead to cracks and potholes, requiring costly repairs or replacement.
- Enhanced Safety: Smooth and even surfaces reduce the likelihood of tripping and falling. Additionally, proper grading ensures surface water from the driveway will flow to a specific area to slow down the amount of water from that driveway.
- Curb Appeal and Property Value: Proper driveway installation enhances visual attractiveness, making a favorable first impression on guests and neighbors. High-quality materials and craftsmanship can considerably increase your property value.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Concrete driveway installation or replacement is the most cost effective. Interlocking paver driveway installations will cost more but have a lifetime product warranty. Asphalt driveway installations can cost as much as concrete because of the mobility of the equipment.
- High-Quality Materials: Proper driveway installation includes the experience and use of high-quality materials that are made to last. Whether choosing concrete or pavers, you’ll find distinct advantages for each that ensure your driveway will look good and function well for years to come.
To ensure you’ve chosen the right team for driveway installation, contact our team at Tim U. McOwen & Associates Inc. today to learn more about our process for installation and the other services we offer in your area.