Question 1

What are oil & stone (tar and chip) driveways?

Accepted Answer

A paving method where hot liquid asphalt is applied and covered with natural stone chips for a durable, rustic, and non-slip surface.

Question 2

How long do oil & stone driveways last?

Accepted Answer

With proper base prep and drainage, many oil & stone driveways last 7–10+ years, and can be refreshed with additional chip seal as needed.

Question 3

Can you install oil & stone over existing asphalt?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We repair and prepare the surface first to ensure adhesion and correct drainage, then apply tar and stone.

Question 4

How much does an oil & stone driveway cost?

Accepted Answer

Pricing depends on size, base work, stone selection, and site access. We provide free on-site estimates in East Setauket and nearby areas.

Question 5

Do you offer chip sealing and resurfacing?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We provide chip seal resurfacing for driveways and private roads to extend lifespan and restore traction and appearance.

Question 6

Which areas do you serve?

Accepted Answer

We serve East Setauket, Shelter Island, Sag Harbor, Riverhead, Hampton Bays, Amagansett, Westhampton, and surrounding Suffolk County.

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