Crack repairs are extremely critical if you want to avoid damage to your asphalt pavement that could be expensive to remedy, injure people, or result in the need to reconstruct your pavement prematurely. If you have never seen a professional perform an asphalt crack repair, you might think that it is a one-step procedure. However, […]
Over the decades, transportation engineers have experimented with a variety of traffic-calming measures. Some of these methods were almost completely ineffective, or they were too costly to install and maintain. Other measures had unfortunate and unexpected consequences that caused more accidents than they prevented. One asphalt paving device that has proven to be both economical […]
When you need a pavement that is safe, economical, durable, and attractive, asphalt meets all of your requirements. However, these benefits of asphalt paving will be diminished if it is neglected. There is one particular warning sign that could indicate that you need to give your asphalt pavement a little assistance if you want to […]
For many decades, asphalt paving has been the most popular choice for residential and commercial pavements in the greater Atlanta area. From driveways and parking lots to highways and suburban streets, asphalt is an economical paving material that can have a useful life that spans multiple decades if it is given the proper care. The […]
When you have an asphalt pavement constructed, you expect it to have a long life without requiring costly repairs. One of the best ways to realize your expectations is to have an experienced contractor sealcoat your pavement as part of your routine maintenance program. Sealants help prevent asphalt from becoming dry, brittle, and faded, and […]
If your asphalt pavement appears to be worn out, you may wonder whether your only option is to reconstruct it. Before you commit to ripping out and rebuilding your existing pavement, you might want to discuss the feasibility of an overlay. Asphalt overlays can often add many more years of life to a pavement, allowing […]
If you have a deck at home, you probably know that a periodic application of stain, sealant, or paint can help prevent rot, warping, and other damage to the wood. When a board is damaged, you may need to replace it, or you may find it more efficient to rebuild your deck if the damage […]
You just took a good look at your asphalt pavement, and you were not happy with what you saw. Your pavement has definitely seen better days. There are oil stains, potholes, birdbaths, and polished aggregate, and the old crack repairs make the surface look more like a crazy quilt than a respectable pavement. You need […]
Asphalt pavements are known for their durability and aesthetics, but they will quickly lose both of these qualities if they are not cared for properly. Although you might think that taking care of new asphalt paving is not a priority until the pavement is older, the attention you give your pavement while it is in […]
