Though concrete has a lifespan of approximately 50 years, it is important to be able to identify the inevitable damage that will emerge on your flatwork, as well as devise a plan to solve the problem at its source. If you are looking for a definitive list of concrete flatwork repair tips and tricks, the […]
Category: Driveway Repair
Why Concrete Cracks, and What You Can Do About It
Why does concrete crack? While there are various reasons as to why this occurs, it’s important to understand that when it happens, it needs to be addressed quickly. Cracks typically are a sign of underlying issues, and if left alone can lead to bigger problems down the road. At UNIQUE Paving Materials, we take into […]
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A Complete Spring Pavement Maintenance Checklist
Spring is a time for regrowth… and completing items on your spring pavement maintenance checklist! After a long winter of wear and tear on your pavement, it can be beneficial to practice some easy maintenance. Not only will this improve the curb appeal of your property or building, but it will also help prevent costly repairs […]
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Concrete Repair Projects: How Much Do You Need?
In a world with major concrete infrastructure, concrete repair projects can vary in size and intensity. Issues can range from structural integrity like a broken edge on a concrete step to aesthetic demands like injecting repair material into a crack. […]
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How to Know When to Repair or Replace Asphalt
Whether you own a home or a business, or oversee a property for an organization, making sure that the exterior is suitably maintained is vital. Not only does poorly managed asphalt affect the aesthetics, curb appeal, and resale value of the property, but safety concerns can also arise, with damaged or lose asphalt putting families, […]
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What Are Asphalt Emulsions?
UNIQUE Paving Materials is dedicated to finding solutions that can be used for any type of pavement application. Asphalt emulsion is a combination of asphalt, water, and an emulsifying agent. These three components are run through a mill, which shears the asphalt into tiny droplets. […]
The Best Solution for Repairing an Asphalt Driveway
At UNIQUE Paving Materials, we provide products such as our asphalt driveway sealer that will help resolve your road repair issues. Our team understands how inconvenient driveway issues can be, which is why we supply products that save you time, money, and repeated repairs. The weather can be very unpredictable during certain seasons, causing driveways […]
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Asphalt Maintenance in the Spring
The winter months can really take a toll on the well-being of your asphalt surfaces. When water seeps into cracks and freezes, it leads to expansion, making cracks worse and causing some real hazards. This can result in poorly structured surfaces, leading to extensive repairs or even injuries. To adjust to the warmer temperatures and […]
What It Takes to Do Road Work in the Winter
It may seem like winter would be a problematic time to do any kind of road work or repairs, but the truth is that such repairs are very doable with the right process and products in place. […]
When to Sealcoat or Resurface Your Asphalt Driveway
While they have a fresh, black appearance and beautiful curb appeal, asphalt driveways also require proper maintenance. Many homeowners may notice their driveway doesn’t look as new as it once did, but they don’t know if sealcoating or driveway resurfacing is the answer. Are you asking yourself, “When should I sealcoat or repave my asphalt […]
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