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In winter, maintaining a safe driveway becomes a top priority. Ice and snow accumulation create hazards for both pedestrians and vehicles, making salting a commonly relied-upon method. Yet, salting isn’t as simple as it might seem—improper use can lead to unnecessary wear on asphalt, increased costs, and environmental consequences. This guide dives deeply into every
Maisano Bros. Inc., a recognized leader in the construction of world-class sports facilities, is thrilled to announce its membership with the American Sports Builders Association (ASBA). This partnership underscores the company’s commitment to upholding the highest industry standards and delivering exceptional recreational environments. As a company dedicated to innovation and quality, this new affiliation reflects
As asphalt paving and repair contractors, we get calls every year about how to best remove snow from the driveways and parking lots of our customers–and prospective customers. Since winter is upon us, let’s all take a look at the best way to handle all of that snow that lands where we don’t want it!
A sunken apron is the section of a driveway, typically the part closest to the street or garage entrance, that has settled or sunk below its original level. This sinking often occurs due to issues like poor soil compaction, water erosion, or the natural settling of the ground over time. A sunken apron can create
Frost heave is a common issue in regions that experience freezing temperatures as we have in New England, particularly affecting asphalt surfaces such as driveways, roads, and parking lots. Understanding the causes, effects, and prevention of frost heave is crucial for maintaining the integrity of asphalt surfaces and ensuring their longevity. What is Frost Heave?
Oil stains on an asphalt driveway can be unsightly and challenging to remove, but with the right techniques, you can restore your driveway to its original condition (or close to it). Here’s a detailed guide on how to effectively tackle oil stains: Absorbing Fresh Oil with Cat Litter One of the simplest methods for dealing
Asphalt is everywhere. It’s the most noticeable material in paving, from highways to driveways. While its durability and cost-effectiveness are well recognized, asphalt concrete’s environmental benefits are also surprisingly significant but less widely known. This article explores how asphalt contributes to sustainable building practices and environmental conservation, right there in your own neighborhood or town.
Choosing between a cement (concrete) and asphalt driveway is a significant decision that involves considering various factors such as cost, durability, maintenance, and aesthetics. Here’s an in-depth comparison to help you make an informed choice. Cost Comparison Durability and Lifespan Asphalt Known for its flexibility, asphalt can better withstand freeze-thaw cycles without cracking. It typically
Asphalt is a popular choice for paving due to its affordability, ease of repair, and maintenance. However, understanding the differences between hot mix and cold mix asphalt is essential for selecting the right material for your project. Hot Mix Asphalt Composition and Application Hot mix asphalt combines aggregates like sand, gravel, and asphalt cement, which
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