Driveway Care Guide
TLC’s Guide to a Long Lasting Driveway
As soon as the Taylor Davis Landscape & Construction Company completes paving your asphalt driveway, its life begins. You can help assure yourself of a long life for your new driveway by following the care and maintenance tips below.
Week 1 & 2
The first 14 days of your new driveway is the most critical period. This is when the driveway is most vulnerable. Do not park on your new driveway for the first 3-5 days. Days 5-14 you may pull in and park with your tires straight.
Do not turn your tires in your driveway as it will leave indentations!
The Curing Period
The first 100 days are crucial to keeping your driveway pristine!
Asphalt is oil based and takes a while to cure (especially with the summer heat). Special precautions must be taken during this period and during the entire first season with your new driveway.
Continuing Care & Maintenance
You can help to insure its long life and durability: