The lower city and Westdale carry some genuinely old housing stock, and driveways there are often narrow, shared, and laid over base that predates anyone's records. We rebuild rather than resurface what is already failing.
On the Mountain the lots are wider and the subdivisions newer, but the escarpment means grade and drainage decide the outcome. We pitch so water leaves rather than running back toward the house.
Ancaster and Dundas bring longer, often curved driveways on larger lots. We build for the surface area, self-perform every stage, and carry $5M coverage. In Stoney Creek the newer subdivisions bring thin builder asphalt, which is a different problem again from the lower city's genuinely aged surfaces.
Escarpment properties need the grade set deliberately, and we work that out before quoting rather than on the day.
We handle driveway paving across Hamilton — including Ancaster, Dundas, Stoney Creek, Westdale, and the Hamilton Mountain, and the streets and properties around the Niagara Escarpment, the Royal Botanical Gardens, and Bayfront Park.
Our driveway paving work near Hamilton
Magnum Paving is an asphalt paving contractor serving Hamilton and the Greater Toronto Area. The company runs its own in-house crews, carries $5,000,000 in liability insurance, and holds a 5.0-star rating from 27 verified Google reviews.
What's included
- Full tear-out, regrade, and base compaction for proper drainage
- Correct asphalt depth for residential loads — not a thin overlay
- Clean, hand-finished edges and a uniform roller finish
- Optional paver borders and aprons for a premium look
- Workmanship warranty on every square foot
