Category Archives for Driveways
How Often Should You Sealcoat? Understanding Sealcoating Frequency
Sealcoating is a vital process that every driveway owner should consider to enhance the longevity and appearance of their pavement.This article aims to shed light on the intricacies of sealcoating frequency, emphasizing its importance and offering guidelines to ensure the optimal condition of your driveway.Understanding SealcoatingWhat is Sealcoating?Sealcoating is the application of a protective layer […]
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The Basics of Oil and Stone Driveway Installation: What You Need to Know
An oil and stone driveway, sometimes referred to as a tar and chip driveway, isn’t just a path to your home but an elegant statement of style and durability. Beyond its rustic charm, there are practical reasons homeowners might opt for an oil and stone driveway installation over other materials.The Materials UsedOilCentral to the process, […]
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Essential Steps to a Successful Blacktop Driveway Installation
The blacktop driveway is a popular choice for homeowners and businesses alike, known for its durability, affordability, and sleek appearance. However, the key to its longevity lies in the quality of its installation.In this article, we will guide you through the essential steps to a successful blacktop driveway installation.Understanding Blacktop DrivewayA blacktop driveway, also known […]
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Understanding the Factors That Influence Driveway Paving Cost
A freshly paved driveway not only enhances your home’s curb appeal but also adds value to your property. However, homeowners often find themselves puzzled by the question, “How much will my driveway paving cost?”Several factors can influence this cost, which we will break down in this article.Size and Layout of the DrivewayWhen it comes to […]
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When Does a Driveway Extension Make Sense?
What do you mean I need a driveway extension? My driveway reaches all the way from the garage to the street!When people talk about extending the driveway, they rarely refer to making the driveway longer. If the neighbor casually mentions you might need a driveway extension, they aren’t talking about making it longer, they are […]
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What You Need to Know About Driveway Widening
Chances are your current driveway was in place when you purchased your home. Even with a new home, the driveway you get is the driveway the builder provides. But over time, your needs change.Maybe you have added to your family and in the process added a new driver or two. Or perhaps the kids are […]
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Driveway Resurfacing FAQ: Your Questions Answered about Driveway Resurfacing
What’s the difference between driveway resurfacing and driveway patching?Blacktop resurfacing is a process whereby a new layer of asphalt is installed over an existing blacktop surface. Resurfacing isn’t the same as completely replacing the surface – that’s why it costs less than driveway replacement.The patching process repairs potholes or cracks in the driveway surface. Should […]
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5 Driveway Paving Best Practices to Keep In Mind
PALERMO PAVING is a family-owned and family-operated business based in Bellport. NY. We provide our customers with the highest quality paving services. You don’t stay in business for 58 years without attention to detail.When hiring a Long Island paving company for residential or commercial work, in addition to price, discuss how the work will be […]
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The Driveway Paving Process: Here’s How It Works
A clean, smooth driveway improves your home’s curb appeal. It impacts home value as well. When upgrading or replacing such a vital element of your home, you should take your time. The driveway paving process takes more than a day. It begins with recognizing that you must act and doesn’t end until the driveway is cured […]
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Asphalt vs Stone Driveways: Which is Better for Long Island Driveways
Your driveway is the first thing people see when they drive up to your home. It is the ultimate curb appeal element, but it rarely gets the attention it deserves.Many Long Island homeowners just want a place to park their car or get to the garage. But because your driveway represents a substantial investment in […]
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