Asphalt Emulsion Sealer vs. Acrylic vs. Coal Tar: Choosing for Michigan Driveways
For most Michigan asphalt driveways, a properly formulated asphalt emulsion sealer is a practical choice. Acrylic driveway sealer can suit specialty finishes, while coal tar sealer offers fuel resistance but raises greater concerns about pollutants in dust and runoff. No category lasts longest under every condition. The pavement’s condition, the specific product, surface preparation, and […]
Best Time to Seal Driveway: Is It Too Late to Sealcoat Your Driveway This Year? Michigan’s Fall Cutoff Explained
In Michigan, the best time to seal driveway surfaces is generally late spring through early fall, but October isn’t automatically too late. Air and pavement temperatures should be at least 50°F and rising, and the selected coating’s instructions may require more. The asphalt also needs to be dry, with enough suitable weather ahead for drying […]