Serving Petaluma, Santa Rosa & the North Bay
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From the Field

Paving Guides for North Bay Homeowners

Real prices, local rules and honest answers about pavement around Petaluma and across Sonoma County.

New asphalt driveway curving through Sonoma County orchard land

Asphalt Driveway Cost in Sonoma County: 2026 Price Guide

What an asphalt driveway costs in Sonoma County in 2026: Bay Area price ranges per square foot, what drives the number, and where the money actually goes.

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Finished driveway with concrete block curbing and landscaped borders

Asphalt vs Concrete Driveway: Which Is Better for Sonoma County Homes?

Asphalt vs concrete for a Sonoma County driveway: real cost ranges, lifespan, maintenance, and how North Bay clay soil and climate change the answer.

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Long paved driveway on rural Sonoma County property

Do You Need a Permit to Pave a Driveway in Sonoma County?

When driveway paving needs a permit in Sonoma County, Petaluma and Santa Rosa: repaving vs new entrances, encroachment permits, grading limits and fire rules.

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Dark sealed asphalt driveway curving past a stone retaining wall

How Often Should You Sealcoat a Driveway in California?

How often to sealcoat an asphalt driveway in California: the honest 3 to 5 year answer, why annual sealing backfires, and the best months to seal in the North Bay.

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A driveway past its best years, a parking lot due for new stripes, or a gravel road that needs real grading? Call or send the form. We will come look at the job and put a clear estimate in your hands, from the family that has paved Sonoma County since 1988.

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