Step It Up Construction, LLC, based in Pasadena, Maryland, is your trusted partner for high-quality residential and commercial improvements. We specialize in roofing, gutters, siding, windows, doors, kitchens, bathrooms, sunrooms, porches, decks, and home additions to enhance your living space. For businesses, we offer expert commercial renovations, tenant build-outs, retail space upgrades, office remodeling, and exterior improvements to create functional and modern work environments. In addition, we handle insurance work, assisting homeowners and business owners with storm damage repairs, insurance claims, and restoration projects to ensure properties are restored to their best condition. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship with a focus on quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Whether you're improving your home, upgrading your business, or recovering from damage, Step It Up Construction, LLC has you covered. Schedule your FREE estimate today!
"They were very professional. They were very friendly. They did a good job, great job with installing the trim and they cleaned up afterwards. It took 4.5 hrs."
Robert W on August 2024
Step It Up Construction, LLC, based in Pasadena, Maryland, is your trusted partner for high-quality residential and commercial improvements. We specialize in roofing, gutters, siding, windows, doors, kitchens, bathrooms, sunrooms, porches, decks, and home additions to enhance your living space. For businesses, we offer expert commercial renovations, tenant build-outs, retail space upgrades, office remodeling, and exterior improvements to create functional and modern work environments. In addition, we handle insurance work, assisting homeowners and business owners with storm damage repairs, insurance claims, and restoration projects to ensure properties are restored to their best condition. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship with a focus on quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Whether you're improving your home, upgrading your business, or recovering from damage, Step It Up Construction, LLC has you covered. Schedule your FREE estimate today!
"They were very professional. They were very friendly. They did a good job, great job with installing the trim and they cleaned up afterwards. It took 4.5 hrs."
Robert W on August 2024
We are a local company consisting of highly skilled, best trained project consultants and installation technicians available. No matter how large or small, anywhere, any time. We deliver quality,
"Fast and efficient and I’ve gotten a lot of compliments on my new driveway"
Jaime S on December 2023
We are a local company consisting of highly skilled, best trained project consultants and installation technicians available. No matter how large or small, anywhere, any time. We deliver quality,
"Fast and efficient and I’ve gotten a lot of compliments on my new driveway"
Jaime S on December 2023
Specializing in landscape renovations to include storm water remediation, dry creek beds, paver and flagstone patios, retaining walls, and even vegetable gardens. Visit our photo gallery for ideas with more ideas at our website at www.atdlandscaping.com to view our gallery, learn about our start-to-finish promise, and schedule a landscape consultation.
"Carolyn T. I have never written a review before for any company, but I find it necessary to share our experience with the ATD Landscaping Company. We found them to be very friendly and helpful. They worked with us from start to finish, also helping us with the choice of materials and style. We contracted them to replace our walkway and garden wall. They were always on time and worked diligently and meticulously to finish our project. They assured us that once they started our project, they would come every day until it was finished. And that's exactly what they did. The end result is simply beautiful. I highly recommend this company to anyone who wants a great and hassle free experience."
Carolyn T on September 2024
Specializing in landscape renovations to include storm water remediation, dry creek beds, paver and flagstone patios, retaining walls, and even vegetable gardens. Visit our photo gallery for ideas with more ideas at our website at www.atdlandscaping.com to view our gallery, learn about our start-to-finish promise, and schedule a landscape consultation.
"Carolyn T. I have never written a review before for any company, but I find it necessary to share our experience with the ATD Landscaping Company. We found them to be very friendly and helpful. They worked with us from start to finish, also helping us with the choice of materials and style. We contracted them to replace our walkway and garden wall. They were always on time and worked diligently and meticulously to finish our project. They assured us that once they started our project, they would come every day until it was finished. And that's exactly what they did. The end result is simply beautiful. I highly recommend this company to anyone who wants a great and hassle free experience."
Carolyn T on September 2024
We have been operating since 1985. This is an owner-operator company and we have at least 40 years of experience. Our goal is customer satisfaction. Before work is performed, each job is clearly explained by the owner to the customer, so that the end result is not a surprise. We are equipped to handle any size job, large or small with the latest modern machinery available to a paving contractor. Whether your project involves paving or seal-coating, rest assured that it will be done in a neat, professional manner.
"Rich was very responsive and honest. After the quote request, left a personal message talking about a description of the job and what needed to be done. I felt like he really cares about the quality of his work. He gave a very competative quote, and had the job done within 2 days. So far everything looks great, very satisfied customer."
Jordan Z on May 2025
We have been operating since 1985. This is an owner-operator company and we have at least 40 years of experience. Our goal is customer satisfaction. Before work is performed, each job is clearly explained by the owner to the customer, so that the end result is not a surprise. We are equipped to handle any size job, large or small with the latest modern machinery available to a paving contractor. Whether your project involves paving or seal-coating, rest assured that it will be done in a neat, professional manner.
"Rich was very responsive and honest. After the quote request, left a personal message talking about a description of the job and what needed to be done. I felt like he really cares about the quality of his work. He gave a very competative quote, and had the job done within 2 days. So far everything looks great, very satisfied customer."
Jordan Z on May 2025
Frank's Blacktop is a 2nd generation company that has completed hundreds of asphalt driveways & parking lots in the Baltimore, Washington Metropolitan area over the past 20 years. We have 35 years experience and own and operate our own equipment. We have proven time and time again that we have the necessary skill & equipment to handle anything form the smallest repair job to the largest renovation project.
"I'm so impressed with Nick and his team. I got a competitive quote within hours of my request and they were here the next day to remove and replace my driveway under 4 hours. Nick is very personable and was helpful in answering my questions. The end result looks great and is a huge improvement to my home's curb appeal."
Erin D on July 2023
Frank's Blacktop is a 2nd generation company that has completed hundreds of asphalt driveways & parking lots in the Baltimore, Washington Metropolitan area over the past 20 years. We have 35 years experience and own and operate our own equipment. We have proven time and time again that we have the necessary skill & equipment to handle anything form the smallest repair job to the largest renovation project.
"I'm so impressed with Nick and his team. I got a competitive quote within hours of my request and they were here the next day to remove and replace my driveway under 4 hours. Nick is very personable and was helpful in answering my questions. The end result looks great and is a huge improvement to my home's curb appeal."
Erin D on July 2023
We understand how important it is to have confidence in the people who design your landscape. We have a friendly staff of highly creative and capable people, and we pride ourselves in our excellent service recognized around DC area, Maryland and Virginia. That’s how we’ve built our business throughout more than 18 years and mostly through referrals. For more than a decade, Xtra Care Landscaping & Design, Inc, has provided professional lawn and yard maintenance as well as comprehensive landscaping design-build services to residential and commercial clients throughout the metropolitan Washington, DC area.Whether you choose mowing and edging, artificial turf or mulching our competitive pricing and professional service is among the best in the area, and be sure to ask about our complete landscape design-build services guaranteed to blend your home or office seamlessly into it’s natural surroundings. Call us for any of the listed services: Yard & Maintenance, Hardscaping, Sprinkler Systems, Lighting, Artificial Turf, Decks, Landscape Design, Going Green, Concrete Art, Or Commercial Maintenance!
"We are pleased with the work to clear our lot and are looking forward to designing our front planting beds with them."
Dan H on April 2025
We understand how important it is to have confidence in the people who design your landscape. We have a friendly staff of highly creative and capable people, and we pride ourselves in our excellent service recognized around DC area, Maryland and Virginia. That’s how we’ve built our business throughout more than 18 years and mostly through referrals. For more than a decade, Xtra Care Landscaping & Design, Inc, has provided professional lawn and yard maintenance as well as comprehensive landscaping design-build services to residential and commercial clients throughout the metropolitan Washington, DC area.Whether you choose mowing and edging, artificial turf or mulching our competitive pricing and professional service is among the best in the area, and be sure to ask about our complete landscape design-build services guaranteed to blend your home or office seamlessly into it’s natural surroundings. Call us for any of the listed services: Yard & Maintenance, Hardscaping, Sprinkler Systems, Lighting, Artificial Turf, Decks, Landscape Design, Going Green, Concrete Art, Or Commercial Maintenance!
"We are pleased with the work to clear our lot and are looking forward to designing our front planting beds with them."
Dan H on April 2025
Established in 1962, we are a full- service family owned and operated paving company providing quality service to residential, and commercial clients in Northern Virginia. Our professional crew is dedicated to working with you to ensure quality and finish the job to your satisfaction.
"Falls Chruch Paving just completed a reaving of our driveway and a portion of our shared pipestem. It was great working with George Small, the President of the company, and his crew were diligent, professional and focused on the work at hand. George is a good man, and he worked with us on pricing so that we could get the repaving done. The repaving looks great, and I appreciate working with George and his crew. I highly recommend Falls Church Paving. The crew was friendly, they cleaned up the area and did a professional job."
charles M on August 2024
Established in 1962, we are a full- service family owned and operated paving company providing quality service to residential, and commercial clients in Northern Virginia. Our professional crew is dedicated to working with you to ensure quality and finish the job to your satisfaction.
"Falls Chruch Paving just completed a reaving of our driveway and a portion of our shared pipestem. It was great working with George Small, the President of the company, and his crew were diligent, professional and focused on the work at hand. George is a good man, and he worked with us on pricing so that we could get the repaving done. The repaving looks great, and I appreciate working with George and his crew. I highly recommend Falls Church Paving. The crew was friendly, they cleaned up the area and did a professional job."
charles M on August 2024
First Impression Hardscapes is the premier hardscape artisan in the D.C. metro area, serving Maryland and Washington D.C. We take a custom approach to designing your driveway, walkway, patio, or pool deck in elegant flagstone or stunning, durable pavers. First Impression’s will turn your hardscape fantasies into a First Impression reality! - OUR MISSION: To provide lifestyle changing hardscapes that are aesthetically pleasing, durable, and have eternal value. - OUR VISION: To be the leading hardscape installer in Maryland and Washington D.C. by becoming home and property owners’ first choice for all of their hardscape needs. - OUR HISTORY: First Impression Hardscapes has over 20 years combined experience in serving the D.C. metro area. Our quality of construction is second to none, and we also pride ourselves in having superior customer relations. All of our crews are completely “in house”; we do not use sub-contractors. We are licensed and insured for all of your hardscape needs. No matter how large or small, we are pleased to transform your hardscape fantasies into a First Impression reality! -- Additional email: info@firsthardscapes.com.
"Outstanding estimator, who gave us a few different options for the work. Cost estimate was very competitive, and they had the best 'vision' for the work, and were available to start fairly quickly. Work was completed very rapidly, but with top-notch quality and precision in their work. Highly recommended!"
Stuart L on December 2024
First Impression Hardscapes is the premier hardscape artisan in the D.C. metro area, serving Maryland and Washington D.C. We take a custom approach to designing your driveway, walkway, patio, or pool deck in elegant flagstone or stunning, durable pavers. First Impression’s will turn your hardscape fantasies into a First Impression reality! - OUR MISSION: To provide lifestyle changing hardscapes that are aesthetically pleasing, durable, and have eternal value. - OUR VISION: To be the leading hardscape installer in Maryland and Washington D.C. by becoming home and property owners’ first choice for all of their hardscape needs. - OUR HISTORY: First Impression Hardscapes has over 20 years combined experience in serving the D.C. metro area. Our quality of construction is second to none, and we also pride ourselves in having superior customer relations. All of our crews are completely “in house”; we do not use sub-contractors. We are licensed and insured for all of your hardscape needs. No matter how large or small, we are pleased to transform your hardscape fantasies into a First Impression reality! -- Additional email: info@firsthardscapes.com.
"Outstanding estimator, who gave us a few different options for the work. Cost estimate was very competitive, and they had the best 'vision' for the work, and were available to start fairly quickly. Work was completed very rapidly, but with top-notch quality and precision in their work. Highly recommended!"
Stuart L on December 2024
Outdoor Designs it Includes: MASONRY AND HARDSCAPE Drainage Solutions, Patios, retaining walls, walkways, fireplaces, firepit, fences, driveways, columns, ponds, mulch, etc. We have general liability insurance License Maryland ( MHIC No. 133815 ) License Virginia Class A VA 2705189468 Free Estimate and Designs
"Excellently"
Dale S on December 2024
Outdoor Designs it Includes: MASONRY AND HARDSCAPE Drainage Solutions, Patios, retaining walls, walkways, fireplaces, firepit, fences, driveways, columns, ponds, mulch, etc. We have general liability insurance License Maryland ( MHIC No. 133815 ) License Virginia Class A VA 2705189468 Free Estimate and Designs
"Excellently"
Dale S on December 2024
E.Stanley Asphlat paving has the experience and knowledge of 4 Generations of paving experts. We are known locally not only E. Stanley Asphalt Paving and Stanley’s Paving. We are a local company consisting of the most highly skilled, best trained project consultants and installation technicians available. We cater to all jobs, no matter how large or small, anywhere, any time. We offer commercial, industrial, Marine and residential paving and related services. E.Stanley Asphlat Paving delivers quality work, advanced skills and versatile experience. From engineer to supervisor to technician, all of our employees take pride in the work they do on every job. E.Stanley Asphlat Paving professionals are proficient in the evaluation and installation of any job site. Our experts understand first-hand the issues involved with the most complex situations. Our teams consider, examine and manage each variable of a job. They conduct total assessment of the individual job and evaluate the materials to provide a professional installation. Our site consultants can evaluate each project on an individual basis and provides quality work that meets and exceeds the customer’s vision. 10 employees. no subs. cost is determined by the job. no travel charges. license #26684. Additional phone#s: (410) 320-0110. (410) 792-2824
"Joe and his team are the most professional contractors! They did an excellent job on our driveway last Spring and provided constant follow-ups with the best service. We are also excited to have them seal our driveway soon. This family business continues to exemplify professionalism and strong family values."
Frederick L on July 2024
E.Stanley Asphlat paving has the experience and knowledge of 4 Generations of paving experts. We are known locally not only E. Stanley Asphalt Paving and Stanley’s Paving. We are a local company consisting of the most highly skilled, best trained project consultants and installation technicians available. We cater to all jobs, no matter how large or small, anywhere, any time. We offer commercial, industrial, Marine and residential paving and related services. E.Stanley Asphlat Paving delivers quality work, advanced skills and versatile experience. From engineer to supervisor to technician, all of our employees take pride in the work they do on every job. E.Stanley Asphlat Paving professionals are proficient in the evaluation and installation of any job site. Our experts understand first-hand the issues involved with the most complex situations. Our teams consider, examine and manage each variable of a job. They conduct total assessment of the individual job and evaluate the materials to provide a professional installation. Our site consultants can evaluate each project on an individual basis and provides quality work that meets and exceeds the customer’s vision. 10 employees. no subs. cost is determined by the job. no travel charges. license #26684. Additional phone#s: (410) 320-0110. (410) 792-2824
"Joe and his team are the most professional contractors! They did an excellent job on our driveway last Spring and provided constant follow-ups with the best service. We are also excited to have them seal our driveway soon. This family business continues to exemplify professionalism and strong family values."
Frederick L on July 2024
If you live in a mild climate, you may only need to seal the surface every three years. If you live in extreme heat or cold, you should seal your driveway every other year to protect it from sun or winter weather damage. Consider the frequency of sealing a driveway when purchasing a home in an area with extreme weather.
Sealing your driveway between spring and fall in optimal warm and dry weather conditions maximizes its protection and extends its lifespan. Moderate temperatures allow the sealant to bond properly with the asphalt surface, ensuring a durable seal. Avoid sealing during extreme heat, cold, rain, or snow, as these conditions can prevent the sealant from curing correctly.
An asphalt filler sealer is a product that fills cracks while simultaneously sealing the asphalt surface, providing comprehensive protection in one application. It's ideal for repairing minor damage and preventing future issues. When selecting the best asphalt filler sealer, consider factors such as drying time, durability, environmental impact, and compatibility with your existing asphalt. Choose a high-quality product that fits your budget and meets your driveway's specific needs to ensure long-lasting results.
Maintaining your coated blacktop is essential for its longevity. Clean your driveway thoroughly twice a year using a stiff broom and a pressure washer to remove dirt, debris, and stains. Reseal the surface when required, every two to three years, to keep it protected. Avoid parking on a newly sealed driveway for at least two weeks. Prevent oil and gas spills, and promptly repair cracks or damage to prevent them from worsening. Removing snow and ice promptly can also protect your asphalt from freeze-thaw damage.
Preventing cracks in your driveway starts with regular maintenance. Clean your driveway thoroughly twice a year to remove debris and identify any budding issues. Seal your driveway every two to three years to protect it from water infiltration, UV damage, and wear from traffic. Promptly repair any small cracks to prevent them from expanding. Avoid parking heavy vehicles on the edges of your driveway and ensure proper drainage to reduce stress on the asphalt or concrete. These proactive steps help maintain the integrity of your driveway and extend its lifespan.
Absolutely. You don't need to be restricted to the standard blacktop asphalt. These days, you can find this material in exciting colors like brown, white, green, brick, terracotta, and more. If you have a color in mind, shop around to find the option that suits your vision for your asphalt driveway.