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Gilbert Asphalt Paving Guide: Costs, Permits, and Timing

Gilbert sits in the east Valley's extreme summer heat, so asphalt timing matters as much as the mix. Work that occupies Town right-of-way needs an Encroachment or Engineering Construction Permit through Development Services before crews rebuild an apron. This guide covers published local price ranges, Gilbert's One Stop Shop permit path, and how to schedule around desert heat. The contractor list above shows paving pros who serve Gilbert on Main Street.

What asphalt work costs in Gilbert

We only list numbers from published sources that give a Gilbert figure. All figures in this table come from HomeBlue's Gilbert cost guides, published in 2022, so expect current quotes to differ. Treat them as a starting point, not a quote.

Valley bids often change with HOA design rules and summer heat scheduling. HomeBlue also lists overlay (resurface) at $2 to $3 per sq ft for a 2-inch overlay; ask for overlay vs replacement as line items.

City permits and the public right-of-way

Town of Gilbert Development Services lists Encroachment Permits and Construction Permits among the Engineering applications available in One Stop Shop. Start there before building or altering improvements in the public right-of-way.

The Town's Permits, Applications and Checklists page points to Engineering Construction Permit materials and One Stop Shop submittal. Call One Stop Shop at (480) 503-6700 if you are unsure whether your driveway apron needs an encroachment permit, a construction permit, or both.

Most homeowners have their licensed contractor submit through OneStopShop.gilbertaz.gov and schedule inspections before mobilization.

Gilbert weather and the best time to pave

NOAA's 1991 to 2020 climate normals for Phoenix Sky Harbor (the Valley climate station used for Gilbert) show about 7.2 inches of rain a year and about 173 days a year at 90 degrees or hotter. July highs average about 107 degrees.

Winter months bring most of the rain outside brief summer storms. Fresh asphalt and sealcoat both struggle in peak afternoon heat.

Our tip for Gilbert homeowners: pave from fall through spring when nights are cooler, and avoid midday pours in June through August unless the crew starts at dawn. Book sealcoating for dry stretches and keep traffic off until the surface sets.

Gilbert asphalt FAQ

How much does a new asphalt driveway cost in Gilbert?

HomeBlue's Gilbert cost guide (published 2022) puts a new asphalt driveway at $4 to $7 per square foot for 3 to 4 inches of asphalt, including removal of an old asphalt driveway. For a 24 by 40 foot two-car driveway, that guide lists $3,700 to $6,600. Prices have likely moved since 2022, so get written quotes.

How much does driveway sealcoating cost in Gilbert?

HomeBlue's Gilbert driveway sealing guide (published 2022) lists $0.30 to $0.50 per square foot, or about $220 to $360 for a 24 by 30 foot two-car driveway.

Do I need a Gilbert permit for driveway work in the right-of-way?

Usually yes. Gilbert One Stop Shop lists Encroachment Permits and Construction Permits under Engineering. Confirm with Development Services before you pour an apron in the public right-of-way.

When is the best time to pave in Gilbert?

NOAA normals for Phoenix Sky Harbor show about 7.2 inches of rain a year, July highs around 107 degrees, and about 173 days a year at 90 degrees or hotter. Fall through spring is the practical paving window.

Where do I apply?

Use OneStopShop.gilbertaz.gov for Engineering encroachment and construction permits, or contact One Stop Shop Customer Service at (480) 503-6700.

Compare Gilbert paving contractors

Contractors listed on the Gilbert hub, from Main Street listings data. Claimed profiles are shown first. Full cards are in the list above.

• Claimed: Asphalt Paving Gilbert, Gilbert. Claimed profile.
• Pavement Solutions, Gilbert
• Parking Professionals, Mesa
• Impact Asphalt Inc, Mesa
• Roadrunner Sealcoat and Repair, Inc., Chandler

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Prices above come from third-party guides published in 2022 and are not quotes from Main Street or any listed contractor. Permit rules change; confirm with the Town of Gilbert before you start work.