The Asphalt Kingdom Blog

Spring is here, and as the snow melts away, a push blower will make clearing the winter debris from your parking area quick and easy. All maintenance starts with clean-up, and this is especially true of pavement. It is the only way to get a good look and see what damage winter has done.

Even a backpack blower will have you working smarter, not harder, on your driveway or parking lot (and it’s great for the yard too).

Before a potential customer or tenant steps inside your establishment, the first thing they usually notice is the appearance of your parking area. How well a parking lot is maintained, or how degraded it appears at first sight, speaks volumes regarding your business’s upkeep.

Did you know that properly maintained asphalt can last up to 30 years?

Tired of looking at those oil stains on your asphalt or concrete driveway and walkways? Have gas and oil leaks damaged your asphalt driveway? Clean oil stains on asphalt to maintain the aesthetic value of your property and to maintain the asphalt surface. 

Keeping Your Asphalt Pristine: Why It Matters

Key Takeaways

• Consistency Matters: Regularly clean your asphalt to prevent deterioration.
• Right Tools for the Job: Use non-metallic brushes and suitable cleaners like soda, detergent, and eco-friendly vinegar and baking soda.
• Eco and Safety First: Choose environmentally friendly options and wear protective gear during cleaning.
• Preventive Maintenance: Incorporate sealcoating and crack filling to extend asphalt life.
• Seasonal Planning: Schedule thorough cleanings during spring and fall to prepare for extreme weather.