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While a new stamped concrete driveway averages ... four times more expensive than the cheapest type of driveway material, asphalt. Concrete driveways are prized for their smoothness and solidity.

Concrete driveways are durable but vulnerable to winter’s harsh conditions. Like asphalt, they can suffer from freeze-thaw damage, which can cause spalling—flaking or chipping of the surface.