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How Much Does an Asphalt Driveway Cost?

An asphalt driveway is a good, affordable option for many homeowners versus more-expensive concrete. We break down asphalt driveway costs.

5 Secrets Your Contractor Doesn’t Want You to Know

You think of your general contractor as an ally and partner — but he’s a primarily a businessman who may not reveal all his secrets.

3 Questions to Ask Your Asphalt Paving Contractor

When you are looking to hire an asphalt paving contractor, there are a few things you should look out for.

3 Red Flags to Avoid When Hiring a Paving Contractor

If your parking lots or other paved areas are looking the worse for wear, you’ll need the help of a reliable paving contractor to set them to rights.

How Often Are Septic Tanks Emptied, and Where Do the Contents Go?

Discussing what goes on in the bathroom is considered taboo in many social circles, but you should be having frank discussions about your waste if you own a septic tank. What's the protocol for dealing with fecal matter?

Self-Healing Asphalt Could Change Your Driving Experience [VIDEO]

Could potholes go the way of the Ford Pinto? Engineering professor Erik Schlangen may have created a way to make that happen with self-healing asphalt.

Avoid Costly Asphalt Repairs with Asphalt Preventative Maintenance

These situations are all similar to the times when you have failed to take adequate asphalt preventative maintenance steps.

Porous paving options catch on, one driveway at a time

One driveway at a time, many green-minded homeowners and communities are opting for permeable paving options instead of traditional asphalt. 'It's much better for the environment because it helps cut down on storm runoff, which picks up motor oil and other pollutants, overburdens water treatment facilities and can ultimately end ...

Sealing an Asphalt Driveway

An asphalt driveway can take quite a beating from the elements. Before your driveway is too far gone, take some time to fill the cracks and add a coat of a

Asphalt Gets Cooler, Greener

Latest NAPA/FHWA survey finds increasing adoption of sustainable practices for asphalt pavements, including warm mix asphalt and recycled materials use

The Road to Ruin: What’s Wearing Down Your Asphalt?

There can be any number of causes for your asphalt’s cracking, depressions, or potholes. The key is knowing what to look for so you know when to call Ace

How to Recognize a Good Asphalt Paving Job

In this article, we’ll go over how to recognize a good asphalt paving job vs. a bad one so that you can make sure that you are getting the quality results you deserve.

How to Clean Algae and Moss Off Asphalt Shingles

How to Clean Algae and Moss Off Asphalt Shingles. The international Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI) is a non-profit organization of the nation's best real estate inspection professionals. NACHI.ORG helps a home inspector become certified.

What is an Asphalt Overlay?

Nursery owners worry about asphalt plant, developer says it's not happening

Despite a developer’s reassurances to the contrary, the owners of a longtime Box Elder County nursery worry an asphalt plant might be built next to their property.

Discover How the Changing Seasons Can Affect Asphalt

But how exactly do changing seasons cause these issues? Here’s how the changing seasons can affect asphalt.