Asphalt driveways, parking lots, and sidewalks are big investments! They are expensive and time-consuming to install, but with proper care and maintenance, they can last up to twelve years! Something you can do to prolong the life of your driveway is seal-coating your asphalt. Read on to find out more about the asphalt seal-coating process! (more…)
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Asphalt Seal-Coating Prolongs the Life of Your Delaware Driveway
Friday, September 18th, 2015Creative Driveway Design
Friday, September 4th, 2015
Gravel driveways are easy on the budget and adding gravel periodically is quicker than sealing an asphalt driveway.
Your driveway doesn’t have to be a boring slab of asphalt – modern day driveways include colors, patterns, and landscaping building right in. Take a moment to read about some of the recent creative driveway design trends to gracing modern homes. (more…)
Getting your Driveway ready for Fall
Monday, August 17th, 2015
Fall is the perfect time to catch up on any driveway maintenance that you haven’t gotten finished yet. The mild weather is the perfect backdrop for repairing potholes, cracks, or other problems before the ice and snow hit. So, today we’re going to be talking about the kinds of things you should take a look at while fall is in bloom. Are you ready to learn more? Well, let’s do it! (more…)
Thinking about Paving Maintenance in Oxford?
Sunday, August 2nd, 2015
It can be easy to forget about taking care of the paving and other concrete structures in your life. We walk and drive on them every day, but we don’t often give them much thought. Today we’re going to be talking about some of the maintenance items you might want to invest in before winter hits Oxford. Are you ready to learn more about paving maintenance? Well, let’s do it! (more…)
Asphalt: A Need-to-Know Guide
Friday, July 24th, 2015
Asphalt is all around us all the time. Roads, driveways, and even shingles can be made out of this material. It’s relatively cheap and decently sturdy, making it an excellent material for a new driveway, but what should you know before going in? There’s a lot that you should know, but don’t worry. We’re going to be giving you the rundown on this material today. Ready to learn more about asphalt? Well, let’s get going! (more…)
Asphalt or Concrete for your New Driveway?
Friday, May 8th, 2015Both materials are very popular for driveways, but how do you know which one is right for you? Well, today we’re going to compare the two materials and you can assess which one will better suit your needs. Remember to keep in mind the amount of stress you think you will be imposing on the driveway, your budget, and your aesthetic. All of these things will play a part in your final decision. Here we go! (more…)
Do you have grass growing in your driveway?
Sunday, May 3rd, 2015If the concrete or asphalt in your driveway is cracked then there are probably little blades of grass poking their way through it. You should probably work on getting rid of it before those weeds grow out of hand. We’ve got the scoop on getting that grass out of there before it starts more trouble. Let’s check it out. (more…)
Give your Mother the Gift of a Safe Driveway
Sunday, May 3rd, 2015Practical gifts for Mother’s Day are all the rage these days. Something that your mother can use and enjoy for years to come is going to be more valuable than a quick trinket grabbed in haste. When your mother looks out into her driveway, she’ll think of you and how your support keeps her going. Let’s check out some of your options and why having your mother’s driveway repaved is an excellent Mother’s Day gift.
The Advantages of Infrared Repairs
Sunday, April 19th, 2015There are two difficult things about asphalt: laying it down and taking it up. The difference between them, besides the purpose of the action, is the complexity of the process. Laying asphalt is relatively simple, if time consuming. However, taking it up requires a lot of labor, using lots of tools and machines—or it used to before infrared technology. This new process allows asphalt to be taken up and reused far more quickly, resulting in a simpler process that recycles the old asphalt into a new form on-site. (more…)
How to Keep Your Driveway Free of Cracks
Wednesday, April 15th, 2015This past winter was full of snow and that meant lots of potholes for spring. Now, we’ve got to watch out for little plants pushing their way through the cracks in your pavement. The reason your concrete or asphalt might crack is two-fold. The first reason that might contribute is moisture, and we’ve had a lot of that. The second thing that can lead to cracking is a lot of changes in temperature. With this past winter, we’ve had a lot of both. So, let’s check out some ways you can minimize the cracks in your pavement. (more…)