Parking Lot Paving Cost Overview

Understand the factors influencing paving expenses to plan your project effectively and ensure quality results.
Material Type
Material Type

Different paving materials, such as asphalt or concrete, vary in cost and durability, affecting the total investment.

Lot Size
Lot Size

Larger parking areas require more materials and labor, increasing overall costs.

Site Conditions
Site Conditions

Ground preparation and accessibility can influence installation complexity and expenses.

FactorAverage Cost Range
Asphalt Paving$3 to $6 per square foot
Concrete Paving$4 to $8 per square foot
Site Preparation$1 to $3 per square foot
Drainage Installation$1 to $2 per square foot
Lighting and Markings$0.50 to $1.50 per square foot
Edge Restraints$2 to $4 per linear foot
Sealing and Finishing$0.50 to $1 per square foot

Additional factors, including drainage systems, lighting, and pavement markings, contribute to the total cost. These elements enhance functionality and safety but require careful consideration during budgeting. Variations in regional labor costs and material availability can also influence the final expenses, making it important to obtain detailed quotes from experienced contractors.

Asphalt Driveway
Asphalt Driveway

Cost varies based on thickness and quality, typically ranging from $3 to $6 per square foot.

Concrete Surface
Concrete Surface

Durable and long-lasting, with costs between $4 and $8 per square foot.

Line Markings
Line Markings

Essential for organization and safety, generally costing around $0.50 to $1.50 per square foot.

ServiceAverage Price Range
Crack Filling$1 to $3 per linear foot
Seal Coating$0.15 to $0.30 per square foot
Pothole Repair$50 to $150 per pothole
Edge Restraint Installation$2 to $4 per linear foot
Drainage System Installation$5 to $10 per linear foot
Lighting Installation$100 to $300 per fixture
Pavement Marking$0.50 to $1.50 per square foot
Surface Cleaning$0.10 to $0.25 per square foot
Expansion Joint Replacement$3 to $6 per linear foot
Regrading and Leveling$2 to $5 per square foot

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