Top Asphalt & Paving Contractors in Thornton, IL

Should I hire asphalt & paving contractors with lower ratings in Thornton to save money?

The type of asphalt & paving contractor company that you should hire really depends on the difficulty and specifications of your project. Keep in mind that lower ratings could be a sign of unsuccessful jobs or simply that the professional or company has not done many jobs quite yet. Either way, you will still want to contact any Asphalt & Paving Contractors you are considering and inquire about their work history. There are plenty of great Asphalt & Paving Contractors in Thornton that have very few or low ratings.

For example, right now in Thornton there are:

How does invoicing/payment work for most Asphalt & Paving Contractor projects in Thornton?

Every project differs, but you should ask any asphalt & paving contractor for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any asphalt services work is done.

If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for asphalt & paving contractors to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your asphalt & paving contractor project.

If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the asphalt & paving contractor to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.

What should I check for once my Asphalt & Paving Contractor in Thornton has finished working?

Every asphalt services project is going to have different results, but here are a few things to check for once any asphalt services company has told you they've finished the job:

• Obviously you want to do a visual inspection. Even if you're unfamiliar with asphalt services work, this gives you the opportunity to ask questions (even basic ones like, what did you do?).
• Ask the asphalt & paving contractor to describe what they did. Whether your asphalt services project was a repair job or a building job, have them run you through what was done.
• Compare the description provided on your asphalt services project estimate to the work completed. Did the professional do what was promised?
• Request that the asphalt & paving contractor do a follow-up visit to check on the work. Most professionals are willing to do this, especially if you ask them.