Sunshine Coast & Brisbane, QLD

QUEENSLAND'S
TRUSTED ASPHALT & BASE
SPECIALISTS

Driveways, car parks & commercial surfacing done right. Family-run, locally operated — quality you can drive on for 30+ years.

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What We Do

OUR SERVICES

Residential Driveways

Black and red-brown asphalt options expertly laid to complement your home's landscape and boost kerb appeal.

Car Parks & Sales Yards

Commercial-grade surfacing engineered for high-traffic areas. Clean lines, durable finish, minimal downtime.

Tennis Courts & Paths

Smooth, consistently surfaced courts and pedestrian paths built to withstand Queensland's climate year-round.

Private & Gravel Roads

Seal and stabilise unsealed roads for year-round all-weather access across rural and semi-rural properties.

Crack Sealing & Repairs

Extend the life of your existing asphalt with expert maintenance. Stop small cracks before they become costly damage.

Excavation & Drainage

Full groundworks preparation including excavation, drainage solutions, speed humps, kerbing and modern edging.

Simple Process

HOW IT WORKS

Free Quote & Site Visit

Call or email us and we'll arrange a time to visit your site. We assess the area, discuss your options, and give you a clear, no-obligation quote — usually within 24–48 hours.

No cost, no pressure

Prep & Groundworks

On the day, our team handles all excavation, base preparation and drainage. We set up to minimise disruption to your property and neighbours, keeping the site clean throughout.

Typically 1–2 days

Lay, Compact & Finish

Hot mix asphalt is precisely laid and compacted by machine. We finish edges cleanly, clean up the site, and walk you through care instructions. You're ready to use it within 48 hours.

Done & dusted

Our Story

BUILT ON EUROPEAN CRAFT

Josef learned his trade in Austria in 1974. His European skills in every aspect of asphalt construction are second to none — and he brought every bit of that expertise to the Sunshine Coast when he established Asphalt & Base Construction in 2003.

Alongside his son Archy, Josef built this business on a simple philosophy: do the job properly, charge fairly, and leave the site better than you found it. That reputation has earned them over 5,000 completed driveways on the Sunshine Coast alone. This is a genuine family business — not a franchise, not a call centre. When you call, you speak to Josef or Archy. When they quote, they price it precisely to your project. When the job is done, you get a 12-month workmanship guarantee and a site left spotless.

Based in Eudlo, they service the full Sunshine Coast region and South-East Queensland — local people doing local work, the right way.

5,000+

Driveways completed on the Sunshine Coast

35+

Years of experience — since 1974

12

Month workmanship guarantee on every job

5.0

Google rating — 13 reviews, all five stars

Our Story

BUILT ON EUROPEAN CRAFT

Josef learned his trade in Austria in 1974. His European skills in every aspect of asphalt construction are second to none — and he brought every bit of that expertise to the Sunshine Coast when he established Asphalt & Base Construction in 2003.

Alongside his son Archy, Josef built this business on a simple philosophy: do the job properly, charge fairly, and leave the site better than you found it. That reputation has earned them over 5,000 completed driveways on the Sunshine Coast alone. This is a genuine family business — not a franchise, not a call centre. When you call, you speak to Josef or Archy. When they quote, they price it precisely to your project. When the job is done, you get a 12-month workmanship guarantee and a site left spotless.

Based in Eudlo, they service the full Sunshine Coast region and South-East Queensland — local people doing local work, the right way.

12

Month workmanship guarantee on every job

5.0

Google rating — 13 reviews, all five stars

5,000+

Driveways completed on the Sunshine Coast

35+

Years of experience — since 1974

Precision Quotes — No Hidden Costs

Every quote is calculated precisely to your project. What we quote is what you pay — no surprises, no add-ons.

12-Month Workmanship Guarantee

All work is covered by our 12-month guarantee. If issues arise — and they rarely do — we'll come back and fix it. Simple.

Site Left Better Than We Found It

We take pride in every site we work on. Every job ends with a clean, tidy site — that's our personal guarantee.

Free Advice, Fast Response

Advice is always free of charge. Call Josef or Archy directly — you'll get a straight answer and a quote turned around fast.

The Smart Choice

Why Choose Asphalt?

Cheaper than concrete

Same result, fraction of the cost

30+

Year lifespan

With proper installation and maintenance

100%

Recyclable material

Environmentally responsible surfacing

Key Benefits

The Smart Choice

Why Choose Asphalt?

Cheaper than concrete

Same result, fraction of the cost

30+

Year lifespan

With proper installation and maintenance

100%

Recyclable material

Environmentally responsible surfacing

Key Benefits

The Smart Choice

Why Choose Asphalt?

Cheaper than concrete

Same result, fraction of the cost

30+

Year lifespan

With proper installation and maintenance

100%

Recyclable material

Environmentally responsible surfacing

Key Benefits

Established & Experienced

20+ years delivering quality asphalt work across South-East Queensland

Fast Response, Free Advice

We answer calls, give honest guidance and never charge for a consultation

Clean & Tidy Job Sites

We leave every site better than we found it — guaranteed, every time

100% Local Team

Sunshine Coast & Brisbane based — your neighbours, not a call centre

Recent Work

PROJECTS WE'RE PROUD OF

From suburban driveways to commercial car parks, every job gets the same level of care. Here’s a sample of recent work across the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane region.

Completed Job

Asphalt Road Surface

Completed Job

Residential Driveway

Completed Job

Asphalt Surfacing

Completed Job

Sealed Asphalt Surface

Completed Job

Driveway & Edging

Completed Job

Road Base & Sealing

Investment Guide

WHAT DOES IT COST?

Asphalt pricing depends on size, site conditions, and prep work required. Here’s a realistic guide to help you budget — and remember, asphalt is typically 2–3× cheaper than concrete for the same job.

 
Small Residential
Starting from approx.

$3

k–$6k

Typical single-car driveway up to 40–60m². Includes surface prep and standard black asphalt.
Medium Residential
Starting from approx.

$6

k–$14k

Double driveways, larger properties and those requiring excavation or drainage work.
Commercial & Large
Starting from approx.

$14

k+

Car parks, roads, sales yards, tennis courts and large-scale projects. Priced per job.

These are indicative price ranges only. Every job is different — site access, existing surface condition, drainage needs, and material choices all affect the final price. Call us or submit a quote request and we'll give you an accurate figure for your specific project, fast and free.

Investment Guide

REAL REVIEWS

4.9

47 verified reviews
 
I could not be happier with the quality of work and the end result. Archy and his team were very professional and were great to work with. The job was completed in a timely manner the surrounding area was left clean and tidy. I highly recommend this business. Brilliant — thank you again Archy and Crew.
Bek
Google Review · 2 years ago
We had a large car park resurfaced at our business. Competitive quote, no hidden costs, and they finished a day ahead of schedule. Zero complaints from our customers during the work.
Bek
Google Review · 2 years ago
I could not be happier with the quality of work and the end result. Archy and his team were very professional and were great to work with. The job was completed in a timely manner the surrounding area was left clean and tidy. I highly recommend this business. Brilliant — thank you again Archy and Crew.
Bek
Google Review · 2 years ago
I could not be happier with the quality of work and the end result. Archy and his team were very professional and were great to work with. The job was completed in a timely manner the surrounding area was left clean and tidy. I highly recommend this business. Brilliant — thank you again Archy and Crew.
Bek
Google Review · 2 years ago
I could not be happier with the quality of work and the end result. Archy and his team were very professional and were great to work with. The job was completed in a timely manner the surrounding area was left clean and tidy. I highly recommend this business. Brilliant — thank you again Archy and Crew.
Bek
Google Review · 2 years ago
I could not be happier with the quality of work and the end result. Archy and his team were very professional and were great to work with. The job was completed in a timely manner the surrounding area was left clean and tidy. I highly recommend this business. Brilliant — thank you again Archy and Crew.
Bek
Google Review · 2 years ago

PROUDLY SERVING SOUTH-EAST QLD

We operate across Sunshine Coast, Brisbane and all of South-East Queensland. Whether it’s a suburban driveway in Caloundra or a rural road outside Gympie, our team travels to get the job done right.

Ready to get started?

Call us today or send an email for a free, no-obligation quote. We respond fast and our advice is always free of charge.

request a free quote

Common Questions

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How much does an asphalt driveway cost in Queensland?

Costs vary based on size and preparation required. Asphalt is typically 2–3× cheaper than concrete. Most residential driveways fall between $3,000–$12,000 depending on size, access, and site conditions. See our pricing guide above or contact us for a free site-specific quote.

With proper installation and occasional maintenance (such as crack sealing), asphalt driveways typically last 25–40 years in Queensland’s climate. The key is quality installation from the start — which is exactly what we deliver.

Yes! We offer red-brown asphalt as a decorative alternative to standard black. It uses a special hot mix formula that produces a warm, earthy tone that complements many Queensland homes and acreage properties beautifully.

Freshly laid asphalt is typically walkable within a few hours and safe to drive on within 24–48 hours, depending on temperature and thickness. We’ll give you clear guidance specific to your job before we leave site.

Yes, we service all of South-East Queensland including Gympie, Ipswich, Caboolture, Moreton Bay and surrounds. Contact us to discuss your location — we travel for the right job.

We aim to provide quotes within 24–48 hours of a site visit. Lead times for scheduling vary by season — typically 1–3 weeks. Urgent jobs can sometimes be accommodated. Call us to discuss your timeline.