Jim's Paving & Chip sealing

Blogs

Blogs
Popular Seal Chip Problems and Simple Ways to Avoid Them
The Common Problems of Chip Seals and a Method of Avoiding Them

Chip seal is an affordable yet intelligent option for driveways and roads, and provides a strong surface with an artificial ...

Read More
Heavy equipment grading a new residential roadway under construction.
Grading for Driveways: Gravel vs Asphalt Base

Grading is among the most important steps when it comes to the construction of a strong and long-lasting driveway. Even ...

Read More
A tar truck applying asphalt on a road construction site
Tar and Chip vs Asphalt: Which Is More Durable?

The material used in your driveway is more than decorative and showcases the importance of durability, maintenance, and the cost ...

Read More
Road construction grader working on gravel road
The Importance of Compaction in Grading

Most people are concerned about what is visible: construction, smooth roads, strong buildings, and flat, level driveways. However, it is ...

Read More
Filling pavement cracks with hot asphalt sealant material
Seal Coating vs Crack Filling: The Key Differences

When maintaining your asphalt surface, most property owners are confused by the choice between a sealant coating and crack filling. ...

Read More
Road maintenance workers repairing potholes on an asphalt road.
Best Maintenance Practices for Chip Sealed Roads

Chip sealing is one of the most effective and affordable methods for preserving and maintaining road surfaces. This surface treatment ...

Read More