Why Does My Asphalt Driveway Crack?

Asphalt driveway cracks are infuriating, but nearly can’t be avoided in the long term. The major culprits are the changing weather, water, and age. Asphalt melts and expands when hot in the summer and is cold and tight in the winter, so it softens and cracks. Water makes the situation worse by seeping in and […]
How to Clean Asphalt Sealant Off The Curb

Have you recently sealed your driveway and accidentally sprayed too much sealant on your curbs? It’s frustrating, and it can also be an eyesore for you and other drivers. One small mistake can stand out like a sore thumb on your driveway. But, you can always clean sealant off curbs without panic! Let’s walk through […]
What Is Asphalt Sealant Made Of?

Asphalt sealant plays a key role in preserving and protecting paved surfaces. Whether it’s a driveway, a parking lot, or a small private road, this dark, smooth coating is more than just for looks. It helps defend against harsh weather, water damage, UV rays, and chemicals that can wear down asphalt over time. But what […]
What to Avoid: DIY Driveway Maintenance

So, you want to DIY your driveway maintenance. It extends your driveway’s health and keeps it fresh for any season. But if you’re not careful, you might ruin your driveway. Let’s get into things to avoid when it comes to DIY driveway maintenance. 1. Skipping the Cleaning Step Dirt may seem harmless here. But the […]
How Does Weather Affect My Asphalt?

As the weather gets warmer, you might’ve noticed some cracks or uneven spots on your asphalt driveway. Don’t worry, it’s not you. A lot of that damage doesn’t come from how often you drive on it, it actually comes from the weather. The weather’s effect on asphalt is something many homeowners don’t think about until […]
Asphalt: What’s It Made Of?

What’s The Difference Between HL3, HL3a, HL5 and HL8 Asphalts And What Are They Used For? Asphalt is a versatile material used in various construction projects, particularly in road construction. The terms HL5, HL8, HL3, and HL3a refer to different types or grades of asphalt mixtures commonly used in pavement construction. Here’s an explanation of […]