Protect your or paved parking lot through proper asphalt maintenance from Allied Construction. Our Southeastern Michigan asphalt paving contractors provide quality asphalt services that you need to protect your asphalt investment for your home or business. There are many signs that you may need to take some action to fix up your asphalt paved surface.
Some of the more common include cracks and potholes. Eliminate unsightly blemishes in your asphalt surface through a visit from our talented team.
We have years of experience in helping clients throughout the Southeastern Michigan area so you can trust us for your next paved surface project.
Ways to Help Your Asphalt Surface Last Include:
1. Patching
If you observe small cracks or divots, a patch may be the perfect economical option for your pavement. that are less than a quarter inch wide are the perfect candidates for our patch treatment. Over time, it is natural for the elements to take a toll on your paved surface. Don’t let your driveway or parking lot look neglected. Give us a call before small problems have the chance to grow.
2. Sealcoating
A sealcoat provides a protective layer for your driveway or asphalt parking lot. This is especially important in Michigan where the freeze-thaw cycles can take a toll on your asphalt surface. ensures that precipitation and oil won’t have the chance to permeate your asphalt, causing damage. Asphalt sealcoating is also useful for protecting your paved surface against sun damage caused by U.V. rays.
3. Resurfacing
Our top layer treatment (also known as resurfacing) is a great option for asphalt pavements that are not ready for a complete replacement. Our top layer treatment is best for paved surfaces that would benefit from just having the top layer removed and filled in with new asphalt. If you think your driveway or parking lot could be helped by a new surface, you may want to consider our top layer service.
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4. Maintaining
To prevent damage, there are steps you can take to maintain your asphalt driveway. For one, try not to let any fluids from your car leak onto the surface. Substances like engine oil can stain your asphalt driveway or parking lot, affecting its appearance. More than that, though, they erode the surface of your asphalt and can be slippery when wet. Stains from oils or other substances should be scrubbed away as soon as you notice them.
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5. Replace
If your asphalt surface is more than 20 years old, it may be time to consider replacing it. While it may be tempting to try a cheaper alternative, such as patching, you should know that this is only a temporary solution. Ultimately, it is more cost effective to replace a crumbling asphalt surface than to have your finances drained by constant repairs.
Give Our Team a Call Today
If you feel that your asphalt driveway or parking lot would benefit from our services, don’t hesitate to call our at (248) 625-9581 or contact us online. We are always happy to help our clients improve the curb appeal of their homes or businesses through quality asphalt surfaces.
This blog post has been updated.