Paving the Way: The Benefits of a Paved Driveway vs. Gravel
Asphalt and Gravel: Learn Which Is the Better Choice? Do you know the benefits of a paved driveway vs. gravel? For hundreds of years, people used dirt and gravel to build relatively smooth and flat driving surfaces on their property. They used materials that were available. When they were well taken care of, dirt and […]
Benefits Of Driveway Resurfacing
A Driveway Is Like The Red Carpet For A Home Do you know the benefits of driveway resurfacing? No matter how long or short a driveway is, it’s one of the first things guests see when they arrive. A well-maintained driveway can boost the curb appeal of your home and virtually last a lifetime. When […]
Asphalt Maintenance Tips
Help Your Asphalt Last Longer with These Maintenance Tips Are you looking for asphalt maintenance tips? You’ve come to the right place. In this month’s blog, Paving Plus is giving our Southwest Virginia clients, and potential clients, asphalt maintenance tips. Your asphalt driveway will be one of your biggest investments this year, so you should […]
Sealcoating Your Asphalt Pavement for Winter
Help Your Asphalt Survive Winter Weather with Sealcoating Sealcoating your asphalt pavement for winter is the best way to help your driveway or parking lot survive. Winters in Christiansburg, VA, or the surrounding region aren’t as bad as our northern neighbors, but they can be very harsh. Conditions in Southwestern Virginia can include snow, ice, […]
Why Sealcoating is Essential
Preserve Your Parking Lot or Driveway with Sealcoating Sealcoating is essential to help you preserve a paved driveway or a parking lot for your business. Paving Plus recommends residential sealcoating every two to three years and commercial sealcoating every year in Southwest Virginia. Sealcoating is a maintenance step in which we apply a protective top […]
What Are The Pros and Cons of Concrete and Asphalt?
Concrete Vs. Asphalt: The Showdown There are many pros and cons of concrete and asphalt surfaces. While both surfaces are laid over gravel and contain a mixture of sand and stone, different adhesives hold them together. Concrete and asphalt both create durable and attractive driveways, and come at different costs. However, there is more to […]
Removing Mulch and Oil Stains from Asphalt Pavement
Paving Plus Offers Tips on How to Remove Problem Stains Are you worried about removing mulch and oil stains from asphalt pavement? For many property owners in southwest Virginia, it is common to have some amount of dirt or debris. We do use the pavement every day, after all. In last month’s blog, we talked […]
Asphalt Maintenance Tips for Southwest Virginia from Paving Plus
How to Keep Pavement Looking Its Very Best? This month, Paving Plus would like to review some asphalt maintenance tips for southwest Virginia. Perhaps you have concerns about a residential driveway or a large parking lot. No matter the type of paved surface, it requires some upkeep. Installing asphalt is just the first step in […]
Discover Types of Pavement Damage with Paving Plus in Christiansburg, VA
Paving in the Region of Christiansburg, Virginia, Can Be Challenging It is a good time to take a look at various types of pavement damage. In a previous blog, we reviewed some of the effects that snow, ice, and salt can have on an asphalt pavement. Now that we can look forward to warmer weather, […]
Can I Lay Asphalt Over an Old Concrete Driveway?
Paving Plus Answers Our Clients’ Hottest Pavement Questions Many clients ask, “Can I lay asphalt over an old concrete driveway?” This may be one of the hottest pavement-related questions asked of Paving Plus. So, we will help answer our clients’ question about covering over old concrete with asphalt. Let’s begin by saying the region in […]