I have a 38-foot-long concrete driveway without a sidewalk. The city came recently and redid the curb and gutter. There used to be a 12-mm with fabric expansion joint filler between the old curb and my driveway. It seems like the city contractor ...
Oct 12th, 2022 10:40 am
hi everyone, just looking to see if anyone is willing to put out some quotes they have for asphalt driveways in the GTA. I got quoted for $2500 for a simple 2 car laneway driveway
Oct 4th, 2022 3:45 pm
Hi there, I am in the GTA and have a fairly narrow driveway. There’s no sidewalk and I have retaining walls (approx 12” high) on each side of the driveway. They stop about 2 feet from the curb, which then meets the street. The problem is that drivers ...
Aug 26th, 2022 4:43 pm
Hey everyone, just had my driveway asphalted and noticed 2 things that I am emailing them about, however, wanted additional opinions on. Bit paranoid as this is the side of the house that we had waterproofed as it was having water issues. ...
Aug 17th, 2022 5:29 pm
I sealed my driveway last year after it was repaved. I used a squeegee and got great results. When you go to Canadian Tires to pick up the sealer, all they have are rollers displayed at the same time and it got me thinking is a ...
Aug 12th, 2022 3:56 pm
My 2 car driveway needs to be re-sealed. Any recommendations for brands + qty? I have a Canadian Tire GC to use, hopefully some recommendations are available there. Found this on sale, seems ok based on the reviews:https://cantireapp.page.link/NFrLxgsvzixF6fueATIA
Jul 28th, 2022 11:03 am
I got yelled at when my dog walked on one of the neighbors' driveways this evening. The driveway was under construction, i.e. asphalt was removed and there was only gravel. There was no sign, line, or fence on the driveway. I was always on the sidewalk ...
Jul 20th, 2022 11:57 pm
Hello, A contractor poured my asphalt driveway 2 summers ago. The driveway began showing many cracks last summer, within a less than year of warranty. The contactor agreed to do the necessary repairs, but never showed up. I must have sent them ...
Jun 23rd, 2022 2:33 pm
I am thinking of getting my driveway repaved but don't know if I should have the entire thing dug up and done in asphalt or keep the side pavers.Is there an engineered purpose for the side pavers or is it just esthetic ?The pavers are somewhat uneven after 20 years of use.
Jun 6th, 2022 10:42 pm
Hi Everyone, Need to get my parents' driveway paved and I'm looking for a list of things to look out for please... Questions so far: 1) How thick should the gravel layer be? (in particular for a driveway being redone)? 2) What type and thickness ...
May 27th, 2022 12:50 pm
Been debating about trying the rubber coating I have seen on peoples driveways when I go for walks. My concrete driveway is about 15 years old, and its in pretty good shape. Last year I sealed all the cracks with driveway caulking, cleaned it. There are a ...
May 26th, 2022 4:50 pm
I have a bunch of small cracks in my asphalt driveway. Over the years I've used those driveway crack fillers every year after winter, but they dont last.. they seem to fall apart after the winter leaving a crack again. Can I use some good patch ...
May 22nd, 2022 5:17 pm
Who owns this shaded part of driveway after the sidewalk but before the curb. Does the City own it or is it part of the property? In this case shared between me and my neighbor because they intersect? How can I find how much I own vs my ...
May 20th, 2022 10:02 am
We are seeking quotes for a edge wall along the asphalt driveway. Its total of 75ft to be done with basic stone 10inch wide . Got two quotes and on is $65/linft. While other is $35/linft. Not sure what to make of this. Anyone got something like this ...
May 16th, 2022 9:35 pm
I currently live in Oakville in a detached house and we plan to widen our driveway by removing a portion of the grass with interlocking stones. We also plan to replace the asphalt on our current driveway with interlocking stones. There are no trees or other fixtures ...
May 16th, 2022 3:51 pm
Looking for an opinion on interlock/paver edging for our new soon to be ashphalt driveway. Just going to do a single row on each side. I am thinking to use the Unilock Windermere Granite smooth stone. It’s on the darker grey side. https://unilock.com/product/windermere-smooth-ontario/ ...
May 10th, 2022 2:23 pm
Our neighbor (tenants not owners) have parked totally 3 cars - one in driveway facing garage, 2nd & 3rd one parallel to each other behind the 1st one ;) Problem is, i see this 3rd car suddenly (only 2 cars until last week) overlapping my driveway if i can ...
May 2nd, 2022 7:44 pm
... last November. I don't switch tires in the spring and fall, I switch the whole car. My nice summer car gets the garage. My winter beater gets the driveway. It's almost time to switch cars and insure my summer car. I will be 'storing' my winter beater on the driveway all summer and taking insurance ...
Apr 24th, 2022 4:40 am
My neighbour approached me regarding breaking a 4 inch square hole in the asphalt driveway to place a fence post. They said it would be encased in cement. the Cement post is two inches away from the wall on the side of my house. Should I worry that this will cause ...
Apr 21st, 2022 2:33 pm
I have not had this type of work done before. Replacing asphalt on the driveway, replacing builder grade porch steps (that are not aligned so need to be replaced) and wrap around the porch. I have taken several quotes, of the contractors whose work I could ...
Apr 20th, 2022 4:57 pm