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Asphalt paving in Eureka, MO

Driveways and commercial lots paved in Eureka, from Highway 109 to the Meramec bottoms, with 25% off.

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Map: Eureka, MO in St. Louis County, 26 miles west-southwest of downtown St. Louis MERAMEC EurekaSt. LouisWildwoodLake TekakwithaByrnes MillPacificLaBarque Creek
Eureka · St. Louis County26 mi west
CountySt. Louis County
ZIP codes63025 · 63069
From downtown St. Louis26 miles west-southwest
Population (2024 est.)13,277

Main routes: I-44 and Highway 109

Blacktop that holds up in Eureka

The Meramec River sets the terms in this town. Major floods came through in 2015 and again in 2017, and anything paved near the bottoms has to be built with that in mind. We pave driveways and parking lots on both sides of I-44, from subdivision drives up on the ridges to business lots near the interchange.

The city was platted in 1858 along the Pacific Railroad and keeps adding ground: the 549-home Windswept Farms subdivision came in during 2019, along with land across the river at Highways 109 and FF. New construction and forty-year-old asphalt call for different work, so we check the base before recommending an overlay or a rebuild. Call (866) 490-7680 for a free estimate.

Smooth new asphalt driveway winding up a wooded hillside to a cedar-sided home and detached garage

Driveway paving in Eureka

Ridge driveways off Highway 109 run long and steep, and they collect the water coming off the hill above them. We break the grade so runoff leaves sideways, rebuild the base where it has washed, and place hot mix, typically 2 to 3 inches compacted for cars and light trucks. Drives in the flatter neighborhoods get the same base work with more attention at the apron.

Driveway paving

Parking lot paving in Eureka

Lots near the I-44 interchange take truck traffic all day, and a lot near the floodplain has to shed water fast when it comes. We build the base for the heaviest vehicle, grade so nothing ponds at the back edge, and stage the paving in sections so a business keeps an open entrance the whole time.

Parking lot paving

Road construction & private roads

Private roads in the ridge subdivisions, church and camp access drives, and the lanes running down toward the river fail at the same places: the steep runs and the turns. We rebuild those with extra base and better drainage, then overlay the stretches where the structure underneath is still sound.

Road construction

General asphalt paving & repair

Beyond driveways and lots, we handle the everyday asphalt work around Eureka: overlays on sound pavement, full-depth patches where the base gave out, walking paths, sport courts and shop aprons. You get a straight answer on whether to repair or replace.

Asphalt paving
Long freshly paved black asphalt driveway curving through a mowed lawn toward a split-rail fence and shade trees
Long freshly paved black asphalt driveway curving through a mowed lawn toward a split-rail fence and shade trees

Also available in Eureka

What's under a Eureka driveway

This is where the Ozark foothills start, with forested ridges above the Meramec valley and floodplain below. Ridge ground sheds water fast and cuts channels, while bottomland stays wet and soft. Both need a base built to suit and compacted in layers, with the grade moving water off before a freeze-thaw winter gets under it.

Before you sign anything, get the base depth and the compacted asphalt thickness on paper. Two bids that look far apart are often just two different pavements.

Compacted asphaltTypically 2 to 3 in. for a car drive
Stone baseTypically 4 to 8 in., compacted
Drive on itUsually 2 to 3 days, longer in heat
First sealcoatTypically 6 to 12 months after paving

Typical ranges. Your Eureka estimate is sized to the soil, the traffic and the drainage on your property.

Cross-section of an asphalt driveway From top to bottom: compacted hot-mix asphalt surface, compacted crushed-stone base, and prepared subgrade soil, with the surface sloped so water runs off. Slope sheds water Hot-mix asphalt 2 to 3 in., rolled hot Crushed-stone base Subgrade, soft spots dug out Typical driveway, not to scale
New asphalt driveway winding through tall oak trees to a brick four-bay garage and modern farmhouse
New asphalt driveway winding through tall oak trees to a brick four-bay garage and modern farmhouse

Eureka paving questions

Straight answers for Eureka homeowners and property managers. Anything else, call (866) 490-7680.

Is asphalt a bad idea near the Meramec floodplain?

Not by itself. Water sitting under the pavement is the problem, so the base has to drain and the grade has to move water off quickly. We look at how high water reaches your site and build the base and edges to handle it.

Do you work in the Allenton and Route 66 State Park area?

Yes. Allenton was annexed into the city in 1985 and sits at I-44 and the business loop, and Route 66 State Park is about a mile east of town. We pave driveways, lots and access drives throughout that area. Estimates are free.

What goes into the price of paving in Eureka?

On a Eureka job the price comes down to size, how much base work is needed, the asphalt thickness, whether old pavement has to come out, drainage fixes and how easily trucks can reach the work. Your written estimate lists each of those so you can compare it with other bids line by line.

What causes those cracks along the edge of my drive?

Unsupported edges. When the ground beside a Eureka driveway settles or gets driven on, the asphalt has nothing holding it up and breaks off. Rebuilding the edge and backfilling it properly is what stops it.

Nearby towns we pave

We pave all around Eureka, across St. Louis County and the rest of greater St. Louis on both sides of the river.

All 98 St. Louis County communities

Every town we serve

TownCountyMiles from Eureka
Wildwood, MOSt. Louis County5.6
Lake Tekakwitha, MOJefferson County5.6
Byrnes Mill, MOJefferson County5.7
Pacific, MOFranklin County5.8
LaBarque Creek, MOJefferson County5.9
Peaceful Village, MOJefferson County6.0
Parkdale, MOJefferson County6.5
High Ridge, MOJefferson County6.6
Ellisville, MOSt. Louis County7.0
Scotsdale, MOJefferson County7.8

Let's look at your Eureka job

Free on-site estimates and 25% off. Driveways, parking lots and private roads in Eureka and the towns around it.

Free estimate in Eureka

Tell us what you want paved and where. We'll call to set up a time to walk the site, measure, and give you a written quote with your 25% off.

  1. Send the form or call. We reply to set a time.
  2. We walk the site, measure and talk through options.
  3. You get a quote with your 25% off, and straight answers on base, thickness and drainage.
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