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Tyler Asphalt Paving Guide: Costs, Permits, and Timing

Tyler has hot summers, cool winters with occasional freezes, and rain that peaks in June, and the City requires a permit only when the driveway approach is replaced. This guide covers published local price ranges, Tyler's driveway permit rules, and how to time paving around the local weather. The contractor list above shows paving pros who serve Tyler on Main Street.

What asphalt work costs in Tyler

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

Tyler bids often change with base preparation, the condition of an older driveway, and whether the driveway approach at the street is part of the job. HomeBlue's sealing guide also notes that some contractors charge a $75 to $100 mobilization fee on small driveways. We did not find a sourced local figure for pothole patching alone, so ask for repair as its own line item.

City permits and the public right-of-way

Paving that stays entirely on your own lot does not touch the public right-of-way, but driveway, sidewalk, and curb work at the street does.

When a permit applies. Tyler's Development and Planning FAQs say a permit is required to replace a driveway only if you are replacing the driveway approach, the section that connects the driveway to the street.

Approach standards. The same page says driveway approaches must be at least four feet wide, comply with City standards, and let people walk across the sidewalk safely, and a plan must be approved before work begins. Inspections are scheduled through the City's eTRAKiT system.

Tyler weather and the best time to pave

NOAA's 1991 to 2020 climate normals for Tyler Pounds Field show about 42.1 inches of rain a year. June is the wettest month at about 4.38 inches, and July is the driest at about 2.10 inches.

August highs average about 95 degrees, and the station averages about 98 days a year at 90 degrees or hotter. Winters bring about 29 nights a year at freezing or colder, and January highs average about 58 degrees.

Our tip for Tyler homeowners: spring and fall are the most comfortable windows for paving and sealcoating. Summer work should start early in the morning, and winter jobs need daytime temperatures warm enough for asphalt and sealcoat to cure. Watch the forecast in June, the wettest month.

Tyler asphalt FAQ

How much does a new asphalt driveway cost in Tyler?

HomeBlue's Tyler cost guide (published 2022) puts a new asphalt driveway at $3 to $6 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 $3,200 to $5,500. Prices have likely moved since 2022, so get written quotes.

How much does driveway sealcoating cost in Tyler?

HomeBlue's Tyler driveway sealing guide (published 2022) lists $0.30 to $0.50 per square foot, or about $210 to $340 for a 24 by 30 foot two-car driveway.

Do I need a Tyler permit to replace my driveway?

Only if you are replacing the driveway approach, the part that connects your driveway to the street. Tyler says a plan must be approved before that work begins.

When is the best time to pave in Tyler?

NOAA normals for Tyler Pounds Field show about 98 days a year at 90 degrees or hotter and about 29 freezing nights. Spring and fall are the most comfortable windows for paving and sealcoating.

Compare Tyler paving contractors

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

• L & L Asphalt Corporation, Tyler
• Southend Asphalt, Tyler
• East Texas Contractors, Tyler
• Davis Asphalt Paving Co, Tyler
• Cardinal Paving and Sealcoating, Tyler

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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 City of Tyler before you start work.