SEALCOATING & STRIPING CONTRACTORS

Although we would all like things to last forever, and seal coating asphalt surfaces are used every day and need maintenance. Asphalt ages and begins to deteriorate due to the sun, air, weather, and vehicular traffic. You can extend the life of you asphalt surfaces with timely repairs and maintenance.

Applying a Paving Seal Coat to your existing pavement adds a layer of protection from the elements. Seal Coating & Striping Contractors can apply a new protective layer over your existing asphalt. Think of asphalt surfaces like your skin as there is also a need to protect it from harmful solar radiation and ultraviolet light. A seal coat is the moisturizing and protective element that helps maintain your exiting asphalt pavement. Regular application every three to five years will dramatically extend the life of your asphalt surfaces.

Prior to seal coating a driveway or parking lot, it is important to prepare the existing surface by cleaning the existing surface. This requires that a competent team create a traffic control plan to block of work area to ensure businesses are minimally impacted. For commercial properties, our team often phases the improvements to allow customers to have access to the local business.

After the area in question has been blocked-off, we can commence the seal coating operations. The first step to seal coating is the cleaning and preparation of the surfaces. The utilization of good power brooms will remove debris and power blowers will remove the loose sediment.

After the pavement is cleaned, it will expose the failures such as cracks and oil stains from vehicular traffic. Soil stains needs to be treated with a solvent to help break down the oils to ensure there is a proper bond between the asphalt pavement and the new seal coat.