Concrete Driveways · Richmond Hill

Concrete Driveways in Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill is full of driveways that are a feature of the property, from the executive homes of Bayview Hill through Mill Pond and the Observatory streets up to Oak Ridges and Lake Wilcox.

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On a Bayview Hill approach the slab is wide and long enough that the joint layout is part of how the driveway looks. We plan it before the pour so the lines are deliberate across the whole run rather than cut to suit the day.

Grade is the other half. On a concrete driveway the finished level is fixed the moment it is poured, so we set the forms to carry water away from the garage and the foundation before a truck arrives.

Around Mill Pond and the Observatory streets the lots are older and the existing surface usually has to come out completely rather than be built over.

Air-entrained mix specified for freeze-thaw and road salt, cured properly, and about a week before vehicles go back on it.

We handle concrete driveways across Richmond Hill — including Oak Ridges, Mill Pond, Bayview Hill, Jefferson, and Observatory, and the streets and properties around the David Dunlap Observatory, Mill Pond Park, and Lake Wilcox.

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Magnum Paving is an asphalt paving and concrete contractor serving Richmond Hill 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 excavation, granular base, and compaction before any concrete is poured
  • Air-entrained mix specified for Ontario freeze-thaw and road salt
  • Control joints cut to spacing so the slab cracks where it is meant to
  • Formed to the finished grade so water runs away from the house
  • Full driveways, widenings and larger installs, with smaller pours quoted too
  • Workmanship warranty on every square foot

Frequently asked questions

Concrete or asphalt — which driveway should I choose?
Concrete costs more up front, lasts longer, holds a clean edge, and never needs resealing. Asphalt is cheaper, faster to install, and easier to repair in sections. We install both, so we will tell you which one suits your site, your budget, and how you actually use the driveway instead of steering you to one.
How long before I can drive on a new concrete driveway?
Foot traffic is usually fine after 24 to 48 hours, and most driveways take passenger vehicles at around seven days. Concrete keeps gaining strength for weeks after that, so we ask you to keep heavy trucks, dumpsters, and equipment off it for the first month.
Will a concrete driveway crack?
Every concrete slab moves. The installer's job is to control where. We cut control joints at planned spacing so the slab relieves stress along a straight line you barely notice, rather than a random crack across the middle. Base prep and the right mix do the rest.
Do you take on smaller concrete work as well as full driveways?
Yes. Most of our concrete work is full driveways, widenings and larger installs, so that is what we are set up for and where our pricing is most competitive. Smaller pours, walkways and aprons get quoted too, and if you are already having other work done it usually makes sense to handle them at the same time. Tell us what you need and we will price it.

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