Fixing Your Asphalt: Crack Sealing, Patching, or Milling?
When your driveway or parking lot gets damaged, you have three main ways to fix it. Crack sealing works for small cracks (1/8-1 inch wide) and costs about $0.50-$2.00 per foot. Patching is for bigger damaged areas and costs $3-$7 per square foot, lasting 3-5 years. Milling (grinding down the surface) is for really bad […]
Repair vs. Resurface vs. Replace: What Your Driveway Really Needs
You should start by walking the driveway to map cracks, spalls, depressions and drainage issues; if defects are isolated and the subgrade is sound, patching is cheapest and fastest. If surface distress is widespread but the base still holds, a bonded overlay restores skid resistance and adds years. Rebuild when alligator cracking, rutting, chronic ponding […]
