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Massachusetts has no statewide paving license, but any residential paver you hire must be Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) registered, and structural grading or retaining work calls for a Construction Supervisor License. In Wrentham, a new or modified curb cut and any cut into a town road go through the Department of Public Works for the street-opening and driveway permit, with the apron inspected; state routes need MassDOT approval. Pond-side and wetland-adjacent parcels often need a Conservation Commission filing before pavement is added. Local pavers normally pull these permits as part of the job.

Wrentham paving runs at typical eastern-Massachusetts / I-495 corridor rates, a notch below Boston metro since suburban access is easy. A standard asphalt driveway replacement usually lands in the $5,000–$12,000 range, with full tear-out and base repair at the top. Sealcoating runs about $300–$700. Concrete runs roughly $9–$17 per square foot installed, permeable pavers higher. The local cost drivers are the clay-bearing soils on the pond-side lowlands, which need a deeper, well-drained base, and any wetlands or drainage work near the town's lakes and the state forest.

Massachusetts requires a written contract and a Home Improvement Contractor registration for most residential paving & driveways work; ask for the registration number and check it before paying a deposit.

More on permits, costs, rebates and common questions, plus every other paving & driveways contractor serving the town, on the Paving & Driveways in Wrentham page.