Asphalt & Concrete Paving in Hamburg, MI
A Driveway Doesn’t Ask for Much.
It just sits there quietly doing its job, day after day, until one day it doesn’t anymore. First a crack. Then a pothole. Then a phone call to a paving company.
Sommerset Paving provides asphalt paving Hamburg, MI homeowners and business owners have counted on for years, along with concrete paving, driveway paving, and professional sealcoating services for properties throughout Livingston County. We’re a small, family-owned team, licensed and insured, and the person who quotes your project is the same person who oversees it from start to finish.
Take a look at our recent work and see what we can do for your property.
What Every Hamburg Project Starts With
We’re not the biggest paving company in Southeast Michigan, and that’s fine by us. Being small means your project doesn’t get handed off between three different crews and two different phone numbers.
Before any asphalt gets laid or concrete gets poured, we walk the site. Drainage, grading, soil, how much vehicle traffic it’ll actually see day to day. Proper site preparation, including removing old pavement and establishing the right slope for water drainage, is what determines whether a project holds up or starts falling apart in year two. We’ve been doing this throughout Hamburg long enough to know which shortcuts cause problems, and we don’t take them.
Asphalt Paving
Asphalt has a job to do in Hamburg, and it’s not an easy one. Between the lake-effect snow, the summer heat, and everything in between, pavement here earns its keep.
Our asphalt paving work covers new installs, full replacements, and resurfacing for driveways, parking areas, and commercial lots. Every project gets proper grading and a solid base before a single scoop of asphalt goes down, because that groundwork is what determines whether your pavement lasts five years or fifteen.
Concrete Paving
Concrete tells the truth eventually. If the base underneath isn’t right, the surface will let you know, usually with a crack in the worst possible spot.
We pour concrete driveways, walkways, and flatwork for homes and businesses around Hamburg, including neighborhoods near Pleasant Lake and Manly W. Bennett Memorial Park. Quality materials, careful base prep, and a finish crew that knows what they’re doing. That combination is what separates concrete that lasts decades from concrete that needs patching in year three.
Parking Lots & Driveways for Curb Appeal
Your parking lot says something about your business before a customer ever reaches the front door. Your driveway does the same for your house.
We handle driveway paving for residential properties and commercial parking lots for businesses along M-36 and beyond. Each project gets built around how it’s actually used, whether that means daily deliveries and heavy vehicle traffic or just getting a family sedan in and out of the garage without a jolt. Either way, the goal is the same: a surface that holds up and adds real curb appeal.
Asphalt Repair & Maintenance
Asphalt rarely fails all at once. It starts with one crack, then a pothole, then a low spot that holds water after every storm.
Our repair and maintenance solutions include crack filling, pothole repair, surface chip repair, and infrared asphalt repair for a seamless finish where a patch would otherwise stand out. Filling cracks early keeps water from reaching the base, which is usually where small problems turn into expensive ones. Done right, repairs can add years back onto pavement that still has plenty of life left.
Professional Sealcoating Services
Sealcoating is the other half of that equation. It shields asphalt from UV rays and water damage, restores that deep black appearance everyone likes, and can extend the life of a driveway or lot by five to ten years. We generally recommend it every two to three years, sooner for lots that see heavier daily traffic. With consistent maintenance, asphalt in this part of Michigan can go 15 to 20 years or more before it needs full replacement.
Site Grading
Nobody notices grading when it’s done right. They notice standing water in the driveway when it isn’t.
Every paving project we take on starts below the surface, with grading that moves water where it belongs instead of where it pools. It’s not glamorous work, but skip it and you’ll be back here in a year asking why your new pavement already has problems.
Your Go-To Paving Contractors in Hamburg, MI
Plenty of contractors can show up with a paver and a crew. Fewer of them stick around to answer questions six months later.
Our Hamburg clients get one point of contact, honest answers about what their property actually needs, and pavement that holds up to everything this part of the state throws at it. We use quality materials on every job, whether it’s a residential driveway or a full commercial parking lot, and we stand behind our work long after the equipment leaves the site. Asphalt is also one of the most recycled materials in the country, so when old pavement comes out, it doesn’t just end up in a landfill.
Planning a new driveway? Sealcoating an existing lot before winter? We’re ready to talk through your project and get you a straightforward, free estimate.
