Crack sealing is a critical part of asphalt maintenance, ensuring your paved surfaces remain durable and safe for years to come. It protects against water infiltration, which can lead to deeper damage and significantly shorten the lifespan of your asphalt. But how often should you do crack sealing in asphalt? The answer depends on several [...]
Asphalt is one of the most durable and cost-effective paving materials, making it a popular choice for residential and commercial uses worldwide. Here in Abbotsford, and throughout the Vancouver metro area, the climate and weather conditions can contribute to an increased risk of asphalt failure. Knowing how to spot the signs of asphalt failure, make [...]
One of the most visually impactful features of a home is its driveway. Whether you're pulling into your own space or driving through a neighborhood, a well-paved driveway adds to the overall appeal of the property. When it comes to choosing driveway materials, asphalt is often celebrated for its durability, affordability, and smooth finish. However, [...]
Summer is the perfect season for outdoor maintenance tasks, and if you have an asphalt driveway, sealcoating is a task you don’t want to neglect. Resealing your driveway provides a protective layer that prolongs its life, maintains its appearance, and resists harmful elements like UV rays, water seepage, and oil stains. While summer is an [...]
If you’re planning to have a new asphalt surface laid at your home or business, including a driveway, parking lot, roadway, or other surface, one of the first questions you probably asked was “How long will the asphalt take to completely dry?”. There are several factors involved in asphalt drying time, so the answer isn’t [...]
Asphalt is known to be one of the most durable materials to build roadways, parking lots, and driveways. However, even the strongest material requires regular maintenance and attention to stay in the best condition. Without proper maintenance, asphalt driveways can develop cracks, holes, and dips or depressions. Most small dips can be easily corrected [...]
A driveway is the entrance to your property, giving visitors their first glimpse of your home’s curb appeal. However, as your asphalt driveway ages, wear and tear from use will lead to cracks, holes, dips, and more. Luckily, most minor damage can be fixed without the need for professional help…all you need is a few [...]
When you make the investment in a new asphalt driveway for your property, you’re adding value that will last for decades. But it’s important to properly care for your new driveway sealcoating if you want to keep it looking and functioning its best for years to come. One of the cardinal rules of asphalt is [...]
Asphalt is the go-to for the vast majority of highways, secondary roads, driveways, and parking areas. It’s an affordable and durable solution that has proven itself as a superior material in many use cases, able to withstand heavy use in both blistering sunlight or sub-zero temperatures.However, it is traditionally black in color, making it difficult [...]
An asphalt driveway is a big investment, so it’s important to address any needed repairs promptly to keep it in its best condition. Small cracks and other minor issues are easy to remedy if caught early enough, and staying on top of these will ensure that the asphalt driveway has the longest lifespan possible. If [...]
