How to Repair an Asphalt Driveway
The most common problems associated with asphalt driveways are cracks, holes and depressions. Weeds may also grow from the cracks, which have to be destroyed to prevent further growth. Even though these problems sounds similar, the repairing techniques and methods differ. The following are some guidelines regarding asphalt driveway repair. • It is always better to conduct asphalt driveway repair during warm weather. Warm climates makes the asphalt slightly pliable and it is easy to work with. • In case of cracks or holes, you have to check for any weed growth. If there are any weeds present, pull them out and remove any loose particles inside. Now clean the cracks or holes with a water hose to get rid of any debris. • Experts recommend the priming of all cracks and holes with liquid asphalt coating. This compound, otherwise known as ‘driveway coating’, helps in securing a bond between the patch and the driveway. • You can also apply weed killers to rule out the possibility of the emerg