A professional application of a high-quality sealcoat on a regular basis is the best way to prolong the life of an asphalt pavement. Asphalt sealcoating can help prevent both structural and cosmetic damage, but its price is surprisingly economical. However, some people wonder whether it is worth it to sealcoat pickup and drop-off areas, drive-thru […]
If you are responsible for an asphalt parking lot or thoroughfare in Atlanta, you have probably learned many terms related to your pavement. For example, you likely know what sealcoating is and how it can prevent pavement damage, or you have learned the difference between sealing and filling asphalt cracks. However, you may not know […]
Proactive maintenance plays a major role in the longevity and appearance of an asphalt pavement. Without adequate maintenance, an Atlanta asphalt pavement can have its useful life cut in half, detract from the property’s aesthetic appeal, and require more repairs. Asphalt sealcoating is one of the most effective and economical maintenance procedures available. Sealcoating is […]
People who make asphalt their paving choice are often seeking to obtain the best return on their investment. Compared to other paving materials, asphalt paving is significantly less expensive and faster to install. Routine maintenance and repairs are also fast and economical. However, time and wear will eventually take a toll on even a well-constructed, […]
If contractors design and install an asphalt pavement correctly, it will be smooth and attractive. It will provide a comfortable, quiet ride, and it will not pose any potential hazards to pedestrians. It should also enhance a property’s curb appeal and have a long life if given sufficient maintenance. However, you might want to remember […]
Sooner or later, you are going to find that your asphalt pavement has incurred damage that you need to repair. Timely repairs are important to prevent the damage from spreading, which could result in a substantially higher repair bill or even the premature demise of your pavement. Typically, contractors will make one of three recommendations […]
Contractors build pavements to serve specific functions. For example, a parking lot must support the weight of vehicles, but a walking trail only needs to support pedestrians. However, no matter what function an asphalt pavement is meant to serve, one thing that reputable paving contractors are adamant about is that the new pavement needs a […]
Asphalt pavements are extremely popular in the Atlanta area for several reasons. They cost less and are faster to construct than concrete, and they are also quite aesthetic. Asphalt pavements can often deliver many decades of useful service, but they will require some care to reach their full potential. One of the best things you […]
Although asphalt pavements can last for many years, they can deteriorate over time. However, what many people do not realize is that a tired, damaged pavement does not always require a reconstruction. There is a procedure, alternately referred to as overlaying or resurfacing, that can postpone the need for a reconstruction. In fact, there are […]
