Asphalt might not be the first thing you think of as something that can be environmentally friendly. But asphalt is just that. 

The driveway tends to be the first thing seen when arriving to a home. For this very reason, having a nice looking driveway is important. This is something Buck Houston understood when considering having his 200-foot long driveway repaved and expanded.

Businesses are always looking for ways to save money.  The best way for asphalt companies to save money is to recycle asphalt shingles and asphalt pavement. In 2019 alone, 24 million barrels of asphalt binder was conserved because of the recycling of asphalt shingles and asphalt pavement. (NAPA, 2020)

Whether you're building a new home and considering various driveway configurations or resurfacing an existing driveway, the design you choose can add a great deal of curb appeal and property value to your home or business. A little creativity goes a long way, and with that in mind, here are some ideas for driveway designs that can add character to your property:

The benefits of driveway lighting are proven. In both industrial and residential settings, well-lit driveways deter thieves, intruders and trespassers, and improve safety for the building's residents and occupants. You can also greatly enhance the curb appeal of your property by choosing the right type of lighting for your driveway. Broadly speaking, you have three major options: