Asphalt Calculator - Estimate Material Needs and Costs

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Asphalt Needed: 0 tons
Base Material Needed: 0 tons
Estimated Cost: $0

Understanding Asphalt Calculator Results

Our asphalt calculator helps estimate materials and costs for your paving project. Here's what you need to know:

Recommended Depths

  • Residential Driveways: 3-4 inches
  • Commercial Parking: 4-6 inches
  • Heavy Traffic Areas: 6-8 inches

Base Material Requirements

A proper base is crucial for long-lasting asphalt installation:

  • Sandy Soil: 4 inches of compacted base
  • Clay Soil: 8 inches of compacted base
  • Commercial Areas: 8-12 inches of base