The Difference Between Sealcoating and Resurfacing
September 7, 2025
Homeowners, property managers, and business owners often face the same question: Should you sealcoat your asphalt or invest in resurfacing? While both processes extend the life of a driveway, road, or parking lot, they serve different purposes and are not interchangeable Roughly 93 percent of paved roads in the US are asphalt, so picking the
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How Poor Drainage Cracks Your Asphalt
July 17, 2025
Most property owners assume that asphalt damage originates from heavy trucks, daily wear and tear, or harsh weather conditions. And while those factors do take a toll, the most persistent and underestimated threat is something much simpler: water. When rain falls or snow melts, that water needs somewhere to go. If your pavement isn’t graded
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When Can You Walk or Drive on New Asphalt?
July 17, 2025
There’s something deeply satisfying about a newly paved driveway or parking lot. The jet-black surface looks flawless. You may be eager to get full use out of it. But walking, driving, or parking too soon can lead to costly damage that undermines the fresh finish you just invested in. The key lies in timing. Asphalt
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Asphalt or Concrete? How to Choose the Right Surface for Your Project
July 17, 2025
When planning any residential or commercial paving project, the question often boils down to this: asphalt or concrete? Choosing the right surface affects not just the appearance of your space but also long-term performance, maintenance, and budget. At Asphalt Coatings Company, we help clients make informed decisions based on our experience, site conditions, and their
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