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Sealcoating and Asphalt in Durand, WI

Sealcoating, crack filling, asphalt repair and concrete in Durand, Pepin County, where 47.8 percent of the houses predate 1960. Free estimates, and a straight read on whether it needs doing yet.

1,873people
1,246homes
26.2 misouthwest of Eau Claire
PepinCounty

The Driveways in Durand

Durand is mostly a post-war place: 47.8 percent of the housing predates 1960 and 20.1 percent predates 1940. Drives from that period were commonly laid thin, because nobody was parking what people park now on them. Where they have held, they hold well and need nothing more than sealing. Where they have not, the failure shows up as a section that gives rather than as a crack, and that section has to be cut out rather than covered.

76.8 percent detached houses, which for this area is a meaningful share of something else: duplexes, small apartment buildings, and the parking that goes with them. Those surfaces are quoted like small commercial lots rather than like driveways, and the bid says which areas get worked so a manager can tell residents what to expect.

Durand is a city of 1,873 people with 1,246 homes in it, which is enough that the residential and commercial work here are genuinely different conversations. Driveways are one trade. Lots with striping, storm structures and truck loading in them are another, and they get walked and priced as such rather than quoted by the square foot off a map.

Durand is the Pepin County seat, on the Chippewa River near where it runs down toward the Mississippi, and the southwest corner of what we cover. County seat is the operative fact: it carries a courthouse, county offices and a hospital for a population of 1,854.

Housing in Durand

  • 1,246 homes
  • 20.1% built before 1940
  • 47.8% built before 1960
  • 11.6% built since 2000
  • Biggest decade: the 1970s (17.4%)
  • 76.8% detached houses

Source: US Census ACS 2020-2024, tables B25034 (year structure built) and B25024 (units in structure).

What We Do in Durand

Each of these has a page written about Durand specifically.

Sealcoating

Driveways and parking lots. Cleaned, crack-filled hot, cut in by hand, two coats where it needs two.

Concrete

Driveways, sidewalks, dock aprons, dumpster pads, curb and gutter. Formed, poured and finished.

Asphalt Paving

New driveways, overlays and small lot paving. Base prepared, graded and compacted first.

How Far Out Durand Is

Durand sits about 26.2 miles southwest of Eau Claire. That is a real drive and it is one we make, so ask rather than assuming you are too far out. If several places on the same road want theirs done, say so when you call. The estimate is free, and the number you approve is the number you pay.

If you are working out where Durand is, the nearest places we cover are Town of Waubeek about 3 miles off, Arkansaw about 3.1 miles, and Town of Waterville about 4.4 miles. All of them are inside the area, so if your road runs between two of them you are inside it too.

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Questions From Durand

What people here call us about, answered straight.

More questions answered
How do we tell whether a Durand driveway needs sealing or replacing?
By what is under it rather than by its age. Post-war drives are the awkward middle of this trade: old enough that the surface is finished, young enough that the base is often still worth saving. Where the base is sound, sealing buys another decade for a fraction of replacement. Where it was never really built, a new surface follows the same failing shape, and we will say so before quoting one.
Can you work a Durand lot without shutting the business for a day?
Usually, and it is the first thing to talk about rather than the last. Sealer needs the surface clear and about 24 hours before traffic goes back on it, so on a small lot with shared access the answer is often a section at a time. That is a scheduling conversation, and it goes better in the spring than in the week you want it done.
We share a driveway with the neighbors. How does that get quoted?
As one surface, with the bid saying plainly which areas are included, because that is the document everybody sharing the cost has to agree on. Shared drives and small multi-unit surfaces wear differently from a single-family drive: the traffic is heavier and it concentrates at the entrance. They are worth sealing sooner for the same reason.
How far is Durand from Eau Claire, and does the drive change the price?
About 26.2 miles southwest, in Pepin County. The estimate is free either way, and the number you approve is the number you pay. If several places on the same road want theirs done, mention it when you call.

Get a Free Estimate in Durand

Tell us what it looks like and we'll come measure it. You get a price before anything starts.

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  • Free on driveways and lots anywhere in the service area
  • A photo of the problem helps, and it can go in the message
  • Surfaces that are not ready yet get told so at the estimate

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