The average asphalt driveway has a lifespan of around 25 years, but many residential and commercial property owners don’t know how to recognise the signs that it needs replacing. This week, we take a look at 5 sure fire indications that your asphalt driveway or parking lot is deteriorating and will soon need to be replaced. It takes a long time for water to drain If you’ve noticed water pooling or running in streams off your asphalt when it
Although on the surface, asphalt might not be the most fascinating of subjects, it’s one of the most important construction materials in the world and has a long and interesting history of being used for everything from making arrowheads to embalming Egyptian mummies. In this article, we’ve put together 10 of the most interesting asphalt facts for your perusal. Asphalt is the only perpetual pavement One of asphalt’s most unique qualities is that it can be implemented as a perpetual road surface
Whether you are considering laying a new pathway leading up to your home or looking for a durable driveway material that is capable of managing everyday wear and tear, then asphalt is the ideal solution in terms of cost, efficiency, and durability. Here are seven key reasons why you should choose asphalt over concrete as a building material. Cost effective Asphalt is around 30-40% cheaper than concrete which can add up to substantial savings when you consider that the average single driveway