Posts Tagged ‘driveway’

The Advantages of Installing an Oxford, Pennsylvania Tar and Chip Driveway

Thursday, May 5th, 2022
tri-state paving tar & chip

A tar and chip surface blends a flat paving material with a stone mix.

If the appearance of your driveway isn’t what you desire, then you should look into tar and chip as an option. A tar and chip surface blends a flat paving material with a stone mix. Before you decide, read about how this paving solution works and the advantages of installing it.  (more…)

Asphalt Seal-Coating Prolongs the Life of Your Delaware Driveway

Friday, September 18th, 2015
Asphalt Seal-Coating

Two coats of sealant are applied to the driveway or parking lot using a squeegee or sprayer.

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…)

Creative Driveway Design

Friday, September 4th, 2015
gravel driveway driveway design

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

 

winter maintenance

Get your driveway ready for this.

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

 

paving maintenance

Paving maintenance is a great way to end the summer.

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

Asphalt is a fantastic paving material.

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, 2015
asphalt, concrete, driveway

Which sort of driveway is right for your home ?

Both 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, 2015
asphalt driveway

Got grass growing in your pavement?

If 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…)

How to Keep Your Driveway Free of Cracks

Wednesday, April 15th, 2015
concrete, asphalt

Have you got cracks in your concrete or asphalt?

This 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…)