Judson Burdon

Asphalt cracks are the first sign that a driveway or a parking lot is deteriorating. But that doesn't mean it's time to have the pavement replaced entirely.

Homeowners' associations, or HOAs, are a relatively new invention. The first homeowners' associations sprouted around the 1950s. But it wasn't until the 1960s and the '70s that the number of HOAs around the country skyrocketed.

Asphalt maintenance is one of the safest jobs you can get into, but that doesn't mean you can be sloppy when it comes to workplace safety. Although sealcoating is not as dangerous as the roofing or construction industry, it's still prudent to prioritize safety in the workplace.

Like any other asphalt surface, airport runways and aprons need to be maintained properly to avoid damage. This responsibility is even greater at airports to prevent cracks or potholes that could jeopardize the safety of aircraft and passengers. 

Stop alligator cracks with gator pave. This patch coating blocks water and readies the surface for sealcoating.

Planning to repair your asphalt driveway on your own? Or maybe you're a new contractor and you're looking for a comprehensive asphalt crack cleaning guide? Then check out our handy asphalt preparation guide below.

The freeze / thaw, freeze / thaw cycle that happens every winter can force ice into cracks, expanding the breaks in the asphalt until they become potholes.  And potholes aren’t just an eyesore – they’re a liability.  If someone’s car is damaged, or if a pedestrian trips and injures themselves, property managers can be in for serious payouts.

Investing in new crack repair equipment is one of your goals this year and now it's finally happening. But you're not really sure which unit suits your business, your needs, and your budget. Do you go for a smaller yet more portable asphalt crack filler or are you willing to go all in and splurge on a larger unit? Let us introduce you to our profit-making crack sealing machines so you can make the best decision for your business.

A friend or relative probably offered to sell you their asphalt maintenance business. You're excited to pull the trigger and buy the business straight away, but something's holding you back. Maybe you don't know a single thing about crack repair or you've never mixed asphalt sealer your entire life. Or maybe you're unsure that you can make it work.

Are you planning to enter the sealcoating industry this year or the next? Then, congratulations because you'll be joining a billion-dollar industry that is forecasted to grow at a pace of 4% in the next few years.