A fresh coat of paint is a great way to refresh your concrete driveway. Even an old and weathered driveway will look like new once you paint it. Paint also protects your driveway from wear and tear, prevents or hides discoloration, and makes it easier to clean. In this guide, we discuss how to paint a … Read more
A new sealed driveway is a great investment for any home. Not only does it add curb appeal, but it also protects your driveway from the elements and extends its lifespan. However, a new sealed driveway requires a little bit of care and maintenance to keep it looking its best. In this blog post, we … Read more
It’s that time of year again! The weather is getting warmer and dryer, which means it’s time to start thinking about sealing your driveway. But before you can start sealing, you need to prepare your driveway for the job. Keep reading to find out how. What is the Best Time of Year to Seal Your … Read more
Living in a colder climate means dealing with snow, whether we like it or not. One of the most annoying things about snow is trying to keep it off our driveways. Every time we get a fresh coating, we have to shovel it all off so our cars have a place to park. But what … Read more
You have seen it before. That beautiful blacktop driveway that is the envy of the neighborhood. How do you get that for your home? You do not have to pave your driveway to get that luxurious look. With a little elbow grease and the right paint, you can turn your gravel driveway into a thing … Read more
It’s happened to all of us. You come home from a long day of work, pull into your driveway, and discover that someone has parked in your space. Or maybe you wake up on a Saturday morning, ready to enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee, only to find that there’s a car blocking you in. … Read more
Ah, the age-old conundrum: you return home from a long day at work, ready to relax in your own space, only to discover that someone has thoughtlessly parked in your driveway and blocked you in. Now what? Let’s take a closer look. Is it Illegal to Block Someone’s Driveway? There are few things more frustrating … Read more
While cheap to lay and easier to maintain compared to other types of driveways, a gravel driveway has several limitations. One of the biggest is the tendency for loose gravel to shift or wash away from the driveway. This can happen in a short period (e.g. during heavy rain) or slowly over time. In this … Read more
Clearing snow from a gravel driveway can be tricky. Whichever method you use, there is a risk of removing the loose gravel along with the snow. You have to be especially careful when you are using heavy equipment like a snow blower. In this post, we discuss how to snow blow a gravel driveway without blowing … Read more
Compared to paved, asphalt and concrete driveways, a gravel driveway is cheaper to install and usually easier to maintain. But it has one major downside – it can be difficult to clear snow off a gravel driveway. You risk removing the gravel along with the snow. That’s not to mean it’s impossible – it just … Read more
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