Asphalt driveways or walkways can improve the look of a home or business. It’s a much more affordable option than installing concrete. It can improve the curb appeal and value of the property. A company experienced with Asphalt Bellingham WA can perform installation, repair, and maintenance. The first impression on customers should always be positive. A parking lot that has crumbled pavement or large holes will stop customers from returning. A business can attract more customers when it offers curb appeal.
In order to extend the life of asphalt, it should be properly maintained. Failure to seal the asphalt will result in the crumbling of the surface. Seal coating Asphalt Bellingham WA will protect a parking lot, driveway, or any other paved surfaces from water damage. The asphalt should be sealed every two to three years. After one winter, new asphalt requires sealant to be applied. The location of the asphalt and the traffic it receives will determine how often it should be sealed. Sealing the pavement more often helps to avoid expensive repairs and keeps the asphalt looking like new. Oil, gas, salt and sun oxidation creates the most deterioration of asphalt. Before sealing occurs, it should be thoroughly cleaned.
If the asphalt surface gives the appearance of puzzle pieces, it should have the area repaired with patching. Asphalt will crack easily when a proper base was not installed. Poor drainage under the black top will cause standing water to freeze and crack the surface. An asphalt company can fill potholes, repair cracks and replace chunks of broken asphalt. Hot crack filling and other state-of-the-art repairs can restore asphalt to look like new. The best benefit from an asphalt driveway or parking lot is structural soundness it offers. It is much more appealing and adds value to a home or business.
Asphalt Industries has been serving the Bellingham area for the last ten years with the best asphalt repair and installation services. They can strip lines from a parking lot and paint fresh lines for the safety of the customers. They can build extruded curbing around the edge of the asphalt to create functional curbing.
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