What is Crack-Sealing?
Asphalt crack sealing is the process of filling cracks in your asphalt with a specialized sealant to prevent water, dirt, and debris from entering the cracks and causing further damage. This essential pavement repair service helps keep your surface in top shape by preventing small cracks from turning into larger potholes or significant surface damage.
Why Asphalt Crack Sealing Is Important:
Prevents Water Damage: Cracks allow water to seep into the subbase, leading to erosion and the formation of larger cracks or potholes.
Stops Further Deterioration: By utilizing asphalt crack sealing early, you avoid more expensive repairs down the road, such as resurfacing or complete repaving.
Saves Money: This cost-effective method prolongs the life of your asphalt.
Benefits of Asphalt Crack Sealing:
Prevents Larger Repairs: Filling small cracks early through sealant application prevents them from becoming bigger, more costly issues.
Improves Asphalt Durability: Asphalt crack sealing helps preserve the integrity of the pavement, extending its lifespan and reducing the need for resurfacing.
Increases Safety: Sealing cracks prevents uneven surfaces and reduces tripping hazards for pedestrians.
Our Asphalt Crack Sealing Process:
Inspection: We begin by inspecting your asphalt to identify cracks and areas of concern.
Cleaning: We thoroughly clean the cracks to remove debris, dirt, and vegetation.
Sealing: We apply a high-quality, flexible sealant that fills the cracks and bonds effectively to the asphalt.
Curing: The sealant is allowed to cure, ensuring a durable, long-lasting repair.
When to Use Asphalt Crack Sealing:
Crack-sealing should be performed as soon as cracks appear to avoid moisture infiltration and prevent further deterioration. It is most effective when applied before the freeze-thaw cycle in colder climates or before the summer heat in hotter climates.