Driveway & Road Base Installation Eustace | Weaver Excavating
Excavating solutions related to road base layout and driveway grading can be complex. Weaver Excavating specializes in building durable, properly graded driveways and entry roads across Eustace and Malakoff. Whether you’re installing a gravel ranch road, preparing for concrete paving, or replacing an eroded entryway, our road base services deliver long-lasting results.
Call (903) 603-2200 now to request your road base consultation.
Why Road Base Preparation Matters
A proper road base is the foundation for any driveway or access road. Without the right compaction and drainage, even the best paving won’t last. Our team ensures your base is strong, stable, and built to handle traffic and Texas weather.
- Prevents washouts and rutting
- Promotes drainage and long-term surface stability
- Supports asphalt, concrete, or gravel surfaces
- Ideal for rural roads, ranch entries, and construction pads
What’s Included in Our Driveway & Road Base Installation Service
Site Clearing & Subgrade Prep
We remove brush, topsoil, and debris to expose a compactable subgrade, ensuring proper foundation for the road base.
Grading & Slope Management
Using laser-controlled equipment, we grade your driveway with precision to ensure correct slope and water runoff control.
Road Base Installation
We haul and spread high-quality limestone or crushed concrete base, compacting each lift to meet load-bearing specs.
Finish Surface Options
Optional topping includes gravel, caliche, or leaving a ready-to-pave base for future asphalt or concrete installation.
Ideal Applications
Weaver Excavating provides driveway and road base installation for:
- Ranch entrances and rural access roads
- Homeowners needing new gravel or replacement driveways
- Builders prepping house pads and job site access
- Commercial properties needing load-bearing gravel surfaces
Schedule your free site evaluation and estimate today.
Our Proven Road Base Process
Step | Description |
Site Walkthrough | We evaluate terrain, access, and desired layout. |
Excavation | Brush removal and soil stripping down to solid subgrade. |
Grading | We laser-level to ensure proper crown or slope for drainage. |
Base Material Install | Delivery, spreading, and compaction of road base material. |
Surface Finish | Final roll and touch-up, or preparation for paving. |
Driveway installations typically range from $1,500 to $6,000, depending on size, slope, and materials used.
Why Choose Weaver Excavating?
- Based in Eustace, serving Malakoff and all of Henderson County
- Over 15 years of excavation and grading experience
- Fully licensed and insured
- Quality materials and equipment on every job
- Transparent pricing and fast scheduling
Client Testimonials
“Weaver Excavating installed our ranch driveway with crushed concrete—it’s held up through rain and heavy traffic.”
— Tom R., Eustace
“Their road base work was perfect. No erosion issues at all after storms.”
— Amanda C., Malakoff
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of base do you use for driveways?
We commonly use crushed limestone, caliche, or recycled concrete depending on your budget and surface goals.
Do I need a culvert under my driveway?
In many rural areas, yes. We’ll assess your drainage needs and install culverts as needed.
Can you prep a base for future concrete or asphalt?
Absolutely. We provide compacted, ready-to-pave road bases for both residential and commercial projects.
Start Your Driveway or Road Project Today
Whether you’re installing a brand-new driveway or upgrading a worn-out road, Weaver Excavating has the tools and experience to get the job done right.
Call (903) 603-2200 now to schedule your driveway or road base consultation with Weaver Excavating & Septic.
Serving Eustace, Malakoff, and surrounding East Texas communities.