Oil and stone is a driveway options that gives you all the durability of an asphalt driveway with the beauty of stone.
Why Oil & Stone vs. other surfaces
Many customers want a paved surface but struggle to keep that rustic New England feel for their property. This method for their driveway or common drive is chosen for its aesthetic charm and durability.
How it’s installed
The process involves distributing hot liquid asphalt (oil) on a clean bed of graded stone and then coating the driveway with the stone of your choice. This method of building driveways and roads was a more common practice years ago. There are a few choices of embedded stone colors that make a great surface for your driveway: crushed trap rock, crushed granite and pea gravel to name a few.