Farm country at FM 490 and FM 493

Asphalt Paving in Hargill, TX

A small farm community northeast of Edinburg with long caliche drives and farm-road entrances.

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Itemized written quote: base depth and asphalt thickness spelled out
Paving and sealing timed around Valley heat and the September rains

Farm-Road Paving in Hargill

Asphalt paving in Hargill is about farm and rural properties. Hargill is a small census-designated place at the junction of FM 490 and FM 493, about 24 miles northeast of McAllen, with 800 residents in 2020. The name comes from the Harding-Gill Company, formed in 1916 by William Apsey Harding and Samuel Lamar Gill to develop the land; a post office followed in 1924 and a railroad station in 1926.

Caliche drives and farm entrances

Most drives here are caliche, and they take tractors, pickups and trailers. When owners want pavement, we start with the base: compacting firm caliche, replacing soft or rutted spots, and building a thicker asphalt section where equipment turns in.

Partial paving

Paving the first stretch off the farm road and the area near the house keeps mud off the road and out of the house while managing cost on long drives.

Drainage

Open, flat farmland drains slowly after heavy storms. We grade drives to shed water to the side and suggest culverts where they cross ditches.

What a rural paving quote includes

On a farm property, the quote covers the length and width to be paved, how much of the existing caliche can stay as base, the thickness at the entrance versus the rest of the drive, and any culvert or ditch work. Each is priced on its own line so you can decide how far to go now and what to leave for later.

Scheduling

Rural jobs are grouped where possible to keep travel costs down. Call (956) 303-6419 or get a free estimate.

What to Know in Hargill

Named for its developers. The Harding-Gill Company, formed in 1916 by William Apsey Harding and Samuel Lamar Gill, developed the land, and the town name combines their surnames. A post office opened in 1924 and a railroad station in 1926.
Farm-road junction. Hargill sits at the junction of Farm Roads 490 and 493, about 24 miles northeast of McAllen.
Small community. Hargill is a census-designated place in Hidalgo County with 800 residents in 2020, down from 877 in 2010.

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Hargill Questions

Do you pave farm entrances in Hargill?

Yes. Entrances get a thicker section where tractors and trailers turn in.

Can I pave only part of my drive?

Yes. Many owners pave the entrance and the area near the house first.

Do you come out to Hargill?

Yes. We group rural jobs to keep travel costs down.

Will asphalt hold up to farm equipment?

With a deep compacted base and thicker asphalt where equipment travels, yes. We size it to the equipment you use.

Is chip seal an option instead of asphalt?

Chip seal is a different surface: a sprayed binder with stone pressed into it. Angi lists it at $5 to $10 per square foot. We explain the trade-offs against hot-mix asphalt at the estimate.

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Free estimates in Hargill and rural Hidalgo County.

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