Asphalt pavement is a great improvement to your property and will provide you years of finished support for your home's appearance and value. Here are some recommendations to help you properly take care of your asphalt pavement's surface with regular and professional maintenance.
Prepare For Repairs
Repairs to your asphalt pavement are inevitable as the surface material ages, and depending on the temperature ranges of your climate, repairs may come to be necessary earlier than in other climates.
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Guide To Asphalt Driveway Rutting
A rutted asphalt driveway is ugly, but it is also a sign that there may be more major problems than just looks. Understanding the cause and repairs of asphalting rutting is necessary.
Causes
Rutting is caused by a combination of issues with the asphalt and the way it is used. Subgrade rutting means that the ruts have formed in both the asphalt and in the base material below. Above grade surface rutting only affects the surface asphalt and the base material is still sturdy and in good condition.
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Insight for a Proper Asphalt Driveway Preparation
A good driveway consists of a proper foundation, good grading, earthwork, and follow up maintenance. Here are some recommendations about installing a driveway made of asphalt that will stand the test of time, traffic, and weather due to proper grading and foundation preparation.
Ensure a Stable Foundation
One of the first priorities for your asphalt pavement installation is the right foundation with a stable and durable make-up. If your driveway is going to be paved over a driveway that has been originally made of gravel, this is going to provide you a potentially successful foundation that you may not need to put very much improvement or grading into.
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3 Things To Ask A Paving Contractor About Before Getting Your New Parking Lot
If you have a business, you need to make sure you have a welcoming atmosphere for your customers from the time they come to your building. That starts with making sure that you have a nice parking lot installed. To get that nice parking lot, you need to make sure you are working with a good paving contractor. Before you have the contractor install your new parking lot for you, there are some questions that you should ask.
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