Driveways

Residential Driveways

Whether you need to create a new driveway or fix an existing one, we have the experience needed to understand your country driveway needs.

Driveways are the most cost-effective driveways for country-living. However, over time, your gravel drive will inevitably develop potholes. Winter leaves all that pretty snow on your drive, but if you use a snow plow, you can expect your gravel driveway to be unrecognizable after the snow melts.

Water from snow melt and rain can wreak havoc anywhere, especially with gravel driveways. If you’re seeing consistent problems with ruts, washouts, and birm, your driveway probably has drainage issues. The solution is either to add enough gravel to make your drive higher than the areas surrounding it, or to install a ditch to pull the water away from the the gravel.

The reality is that any undulations will cause your vehicle to bounce down your driveway. Over time, this creates larger, deeper problem areas that will eventually be too big to ignore.

Bob Ames Excavating has decades of experience in creating and maintaining Rocky Mountain driveways. It doesn’t matter where you want your driveway, we can get you there!

For a FREE driveway proposal, please call Chris at 719-687-2004.

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