Asphalt Paving Blog

Asphalt Pavement - America's Most Recycled Material

Posted by J. Mrugacz on May 10, 2011

Did you know that asphalt pavement is America's most recycled material? This has obvious environmental benefits, but also has some great economic benefits as well - such as saving taxpayers money by reducing the cost of roads.

Sealcoating Your Asphalt Driveway - An Overview

Posted by Jeff Coon on Apr 28, 2011

It's getting to be that time of the year again, time to sealcoat your driveway. After the wear and tear from the winter weather, your driveway needs some attention. Cracks begin appearing in your asphalt driveway and need repairing. If these cracks are not filled, they will soon widen and deepen allowing water into the base, damaging the load capacity, which can lead to the need for a new driveway. In order to avoid damage like this, a "protective-coating" must be put in place. This is where sealcoating comes into play.