Q) WHAT IS THE BEST
MATERIAL TO USE FOR MY DRIVEWAY?
A) THERE ARE PROS AND CONS TO
ALL MATERIALS LISTED BELOW ARE SOME OF
THEM.
CONCRETE:
ON THE GOOD SIDE THERE IS VERY
LITTLE MAINTENANCE, OTHER THAN
OCCASIONAL CLEANING, ON THE BAD SIDE ALL
CONCRETE WILL CRACK OVER TIME, AT THAT
POINT YOU HAVE NO RECOURSE, BUT TO
EITHER REPLACE IT, OR EPOXY COAT IT.
ASPHALT:
ON THE GOOD SIDE COSTS LESS TO
INSTALL. ON THE BAD SIDE IT MUST BE
RESEALED EVERY YEAR, AND OVER TIME WILL
STILL HAVE TO BE REPLACED.
PAVER BRICK:
ON THE GOOD SIDE IT LOOKS THE BEST.
ON THE BAD SIDE IT COSTS MORE, WILL
REQUIRE RE SANDING EVERY TWO YEARS,
OVERTIME DEPRESSIONS WILL FORM IN HEAVY
TRAFFIC AREAS LIKE THE GARAGE ENTRANCE,
BUT THOSE BRICKS CAN EASILY BE RE-LAID
AND LOOK LIKE NEW AGAIN. |