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Colton Reyes

Colton learned road base by fixing the private drives a rural county would never touch, one load of gravel at a time. He writes about driveways, access roads, and the machines that build them from the operator's seat, not a spec sheet.

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How Much Slope a Driveway Can Actually Handle

A client called me last winter furious that his brand new driveway was, in his words, unusable every time it frosted.

Colton ReyesSep 15, 20264 min read