Asphalt Maintenance

Asphalt is the dark black type of pavement you see on roads, parking lots, and driveways. It is one of the most commonly used pavement materials because it is durable and the process of laying asphalt is relatively quick. However, one pitfall of asphalt pavement is that it is capable of heaving, or buckling. When this happens it can cause bumps and cracks in the pavement that could be potential hazards. Why does asphalt heave in the summer? Here’s the cause and how to get dam

New asphalt pavement looks great when it is first laid. The deep black color, the smooth surface, and the sculptured edges provide a polished, professional appearance. But it seems that no sooner is asphalt put down than it begins to fade, crack, and crumble. This only happens if you don’t take the proper steps to protect it. If you have an asphalt driveway, parking lot, or other surface, it will need periodic seal coating and maintenance to protect it from damage from traffi

Asphalt always looks great when it is first laid down. It’s dark black, smooth, and unblemished. But over time it can develop stains from vehicle fluids, leaves, and other debris. This is bound to happen from time to time. But the good news is that asphalt is easy to clean. Here’s how to remove asphalt stains and keep your driveway or parking lot looking like new. Cleaning Asphalt To properly clean and remove stains from your asphalt, follow these steps: Absorb Oil Spots. If