If your driveway has cracks and develops drainage problems, it’s time to get an asphalt resurfacing contractor to assess the damage. With so many potential companies to work with, though, how can you tell which one will do the best job for the fairest price? Here are three tips for finding the contractor who will be the best fit for your project.

Hire an Asphalt Resurfacing Contractor With These 3 Tips

1. Discuss an Estimate

Most asphalt resurfacing companies provide estimates before beginning a job. However, it’s important to note many of these businesses won’t say the price on your estimate is the set cost. Ask companies you’re considering hiring whether their estimates are educated guesses with wiggle room or if the contractors guarantee to stick to that number. This way, you’ll have a better idea of the actual cost of your project.

2. Learn About Industry Terms

Have you ever been to a doctor who spoke only in medical terms and left you scratching your head in confusion? Contractors use a similarly niche language many people don’t know. Look for an asphalt resurfacing company that will walk you through the terminology to ensure you fully understand the project they’re working on. Knowing the meaning of words like sealer, overlay, and compaction will give you a better sense of whether the contractor is experienced in their field and will do a good job on your driveway.

3. Work With Someone Who Goes the Extra Mile

A great contractor won’t just come in and tackle your asphalt resurfacing work. They’ll fully assess your driveway and offer tips to improve the drainage and increase durability as well as taking care of the task at hand. This is a sign of a company that wants to provide the best service and products possible. Both parties benefit from this business philosophy.

In the end, you should hire the company that offers the best price and the most comprehensive service. In the Kalispell, MT, area, that’s Double Diamond Contracting. Call (406) 755-8853 or visit the website to learn about their commercial, industrial, and residential paving services.