Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Stone Driveway Installation & Maintenance in Connecticut
Stone Driveways Of New England has been crafting timeless, elegant driveways since 1966. As a family-owned and operated division of Seymour Sealing Service, Inc., we bring over five decades of expertise in chip seal driveway installation and maintenance. Our team prioritizes customer satisfaction through personalized service, using recycled materials and advanced equipment to deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing solutions. We serve municipalities, commercial properties, and homeowners across Connecticut, combining functionality with curb appeal. Our commitment to community is reflected in our support of local and national organizations.With a focus on innovation and quality, we ensure every project meets exacting standards. Our leadership team, including Matt Neal, Karin McGee, Jake Hine, and Craig Dietle, brings decades of industry experience to every client interaction. We specialize in transforming visions into reality through precise grading, excavation, and stone selection. Our environmentally friendly methods and attention to drainage ensure long-lasting results. As a licensed Home Improvement Contractor (HIC #0573357), we stand behind our work with reliable service and transparent communication.
Services
Stone Driveway Installation
Chip Sealing
Driveway Maintenance
Excavation Services
Asphalt Recycling
Grading & Drainage
Patching & Repair
New Construction
Stone Selection
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized driveway paving experience since 1966
- Our family-owned business prioritizes personalized customer service
- We provide free estimates for all stone driveway projects
- Our team uses environmentally friendly recycled materials
- We maintain transparent communication throughout every project
Associations and certifications
- HIC #0573357
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Professional team
Durable results
Timely service
Excellent communication
Services
Stone Driveway Installation
Our stone driveway installation combines gravel aesthetics with blacktop stability through chip sealing. We prepare proper drainage bases, apply liquid asphalt, and compact selected stones for lasting durability. This method creates visually appealing, low-maintenance surfaces that withstand Connecticut's weather conditions while increasing property value.
Chip Sealing
This specialized process bonds liquid asphalt with crushed stone to create durable, textured surfaces. We apply heated asphalt followed by aggregate stones, then compact them for optimal adhesion. The result is a skid-resistant driveway that maintains structural integrity while offering customizable aesthetic options through various stone colors and textures.
Driveway Maintenance
Our maintenance services extend driveway lifespan through targeted repairs. We clean surfaces, patch damaged areas, and reapply seal coats to prevent water penetration. Regular maintenance preserves appearance and functionality while addressing wear from weather and traffic exposure, ensuring long-term performance.
Excavation Services
Proper foundation preparation begins with excavation and grading. We remove existing materials, shape the sub-base for optimal drainage, and compact soil to create stable groundwork. This critical step prevents future settling issues and ensures proper water runoff for lasting driveway performance.
Asphalt Recycling
We repurpose old asphalt materials into new driveway components, reducing landfill waste and raw material consumption. Our recycling process maintains material quality while lowering project costs and environmental impact, aligning with sustainable construction practices.
People
Matt Neal
Business Leader
Matt Neal has guided Stone Driveways Of New England since 1992, leveraging decades of industry experience. He pioneered our homeowner-focused services and implemented sustainable practices using recycled materials.
Karin McGee
Project Coordinator
Karin McGee has managed customer communications since 2007, coordinating schedules and ensuring smooth project execution. Her expertise in weather-dependent scheduling maintains operational efficiency while meeting client expectations.
Jake Hine
Lead Crew Manager
With over 30 years of paving experience, Jake Hine oversees daily operations since 2009. He manages project implementation and serves as primary client contact, ensuring quality control and customer satisfaction.
Craig Dietle
Estimator
Craig Dietle has generated project estimates and managed driveway construction since joining in 2017. He collaborates with Jake Hine to translate client visions into practical, cost-effective solutions.
Questions
What services do you offer for stone driveways?
We provide installation, maintenance, repair, and excavation services for stone driveways using chip sealing techniques.
How long does a stone driveway last?
Properly installed and maintained stone driveways typically last 20-30 years with minimal upkeep requirements.
Can you work on existing driveways?
Yes, we offer resurfacing, patching, and maintenance services for existing asphalt or gravel driveways.
Do you use recycled materials?
We incorporate recycled asphalt materials in our projects to reduce environmental impact and material costs.
What areas do you serve?
We serve residential and commercial clients throughout Connecticut.
How do I schedule a free estimate?
Contact us at (203)294-1846 or through our website to schedule a free on-site consultation.