FAQs

Asphalt Star

  • What services does Asphalt Star offer?

    Our comprehensive services include residential asphalt driveways, commercial paving and parking lots, sealcoating, recycled-asphalt millings, land clearing/excavation, concrete work (driveways, patios, sidewalks, pavers, curbs), and seasonal snow plowing and removal services throughout Maryland.
  • Why should I choose Asphalt Star over another paving company?

    With nearly 70 years of experience as a family-owned business rooted in Maryland, we offer all essential services under one roof—including asphalt, concrete, millings, sealcoating, excavation, and snow removal. We provide transparent, upfront estimates with flexible financing options. Our company is fully licensed, insured, and BBB-accredited, demonstrating our established reputation in the industry.
  • How long does an asphalt driveway last?

    A professionally installed and properly maintained asphalt driveway generally lasts between 15 and 25 years. Longevity depends on several factors including quality of base preparation, adequate drainage systems, and the amount of traffic the surface receives.
  • What causes cracks in asphalt?

    Asphalt cracking typically results from natural aging processes, water penetration, seasonal freeze/thaw cycles, invasive tree root systems, and excessive weight loads on the surface.
  • Do you pave commercial parking lots?

    We specialize in commercial parking lot paving for projects ranging from small retail establishments to extensive industrial facilities.
  • Do you offer striping and line painting?

    We provide complete striping services including parking stalls, ADA-compliant spaces, fire lanes, directional arrows, stop bars, and custom layout designs for your specific requirements.
  • Do you pour concrete driveways, patios, walkways, and slabs?

    Our services include complete concrete installation and replacement for both residential and commercial applications, including driveways, patios, walkways, and concrete slabs.
  • Do you offer decorative or stamped concrete?

    We provide various decorative concrete options including stamped designs, broom-finished surfaces, colored concrete, and textured finishes to enhance your property's appearance.
  • Can you replace broken or sunken concrete?

    We specialize in removing damaged concrete sections, correcting underlying sub-base issues, and installing new concrete to restore functionality and appearance.
  • What land clearing services do you offer?

    Our land preparation services encompass tree removal, brush clearing, grading, leveling, comprehensive site preparation, drainage correction, and complete excavation work.