Asphalt Resurfacing and Trail Paving Backed by Experience and Craftsmanship
Rowe Paving & Concrete Construction has proudly served property owners throughout Danville, IN, and surrounding communities for more than 30 years. As a locally owned and operated paving contractor, we have built our reputation on dependable workmanship and long-term pavement solutions. Among our core services are asphalt resurfacing and asphalt trail construction, both designed to restore function, safety, and appearance without unnecessary replacement. By combining proven paving methods with local experience, we help residential and commercial clients extend pavement life and improve usability across a wide range of properties.
Asphalt Resurfacing as a Cost-Effective Pavement Solution
When Asphalt Resurfacing Is the Right Choice
Resurfacing is often suitable for driveways, parking lots, and access roads that have surface-level damage such as cracking, rough textures, or minor unevenness. These issues signal aging asphalt but do not always indicate structural failure. Addressing them early helps prevent deeper damage.
How the Resurfacing Process Works
Asphalt resurfacing begins with surface preparation, including cleaning and repairing damaged areas. A new asphalt layer is then applied over the existing pavement to create a smooth, reinforced surface. This process improves durability, enhances appearance, and strengthens resistance to moisture infiltration.
Asphalt resurfacing is an efficient way to renew pavement that shows surface wear but still has a solid foundation. Over time, asphalt can fade, crack, and lose its smooth finish due to traffic and weather exposure. Resurfacing addresses these issues while preserving the existing base.
Rowe Paving & Concrete Construction evaluates pavement conditions carefully before recommending resurfacing. When the underlying structure remains stable, resurfacing can restore performance and appearance at a fraction of the cost of full replacement.
Benefits of Professional Asphalt Resurfacing
Resurfacing offers several practical advantages for property owners who want to improve pavement performance without starting from scratch.
Extending Pavement Lifespan
By sealing surface damage and reinforcing the top layer, resurfacing helps slow deterioration and extend the usable life of asphalt pavement. This proactive approach can delay the need for major reconstruction.
Improved Appearance and Function
Freshly resurfaced asphalt provides a clean, uniform look while improving driving comfort and surface safety. This is especially important for commercial properties where first impressions and accessibility matter.
Reduced Downtime and Disruption
Resurfacing typically requires less time than full replacement, allowing properties to return to normal use more quickly. This makes it an appealing option for businesses and residential communities alike.
Asphalt Trail Paving for Functional and Recreational Use
Asphalt trails serve an important role in both residential and commercial settings. From walking paths to bike trails and access routes, properly paved trails improve safety, accessibility, and usability.
Rowe Paving & Concrete Construction designs and installs asphalt trails that are built to handle foot traffic, bicycles, and light maintenance vehicles. Our trail paving services focus on smooth surfaces, proper grading, and long-term durability.
Uses for Asphalt Trails
Asphalt trails are commonly used in parks, residential communities, schools, commercial campuses, and municipal spaces. They provide defined pathways that improve organization and reduce wear on surrounding areas.
Trail Design and Site Preparation
Successful trail paving requires careful planning. Our team evaluates terrain, drainage, and intended use before construction begins. Proper grading and base preparation help ensure the trail remains stable and comfortable over time.
Long-Term Performance of Asphalt Trails
When installed correctly, asphalt trails offer smooth surfaces that are easy to maintain and resistant to cracking. This makes them a practical choice for long-term use in a variety of environments.
Local Knowledge Makes a Difference in Resurfacing and Trail Projects
Indiana’s weather conditions can significantly impact asphalt surfaces. Freeze-thaw cycles, moisture exposure, and temperature changes all play a role in pavement performance.
As a Danville-based contractor, Rowe Paving & Concrete Construction understands how local conditions affect resurfacing and trail paving. This insight allows us to plan projects that perform reliably throughout the year and withstand regional challenges.
Choosing Resurfacing or Trails Over Replacement
Not every pavement issue requires removal and replacement. Resurfacing and trail paving offer targeted solutions that address specific needs while maximizing existing infrastructure.
Our team provides honest recommendations based on pavement condition, usage, and long-term goals. This approach ensures clients invest in the solution that offers the best balance of performance and value.

Frequently Asked Questions About Resurfacing and Trails
Q: How long does asphalt resurfacing last?
A: Asphalt resurfacing can extend pavement life by 8 to 15 years when performed on a stable base and maintained properly.
Q: Can resurfacing fix cracks in asphalt?
A: Resurfacing addresses surface cracks, but deeper structural issues may require repair before resurfacing is applied.
Q: Are asphalt trails suitable for bicycles and pedestrians?
A: Yes. Asphalt trails provide smooth, durable surfaces ideal for walking, biking, and light recreational use.
Q: How do I know if resurfacing is better than replacement?
A: If the pavement base is still solid and damage is limited to the surface, resurfacing is often a practical solution.
Q: Do you offer free estimates for resurfacing and trail projects?
A: Yes. We provide free estimates to help property owners understand their options and plan accordingly.
If you are considering asphalt resurfacing or trail paving for your property, trust Rowe Paving & Concrete Construction to deliver reliable, long-lasting results. Call (317) 852-0102 today to request a free estimate and speak with a paving professional serving Danville, IN, and surrounding communities.
