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Asphalt is a widely used material that we encounter every day, yet many of us may not know much about it. In this blog post, we'll delve into the world of asphalt and explore its rich history and various uses. What is Asphalt? Asphalt is a sticky and black-colored liquid ...

As we approach the end of the year, it's natural to start thinking about our goals and resolutions for the upcoming year. For many homeowners, one of those goals may involve improving their property and increasing its value. And what better way to do so than by gifting yourself a ...

We've all experienced that moment of fear and frustration when driving down the road and suddenly BAM! Your car hits a pothole. It's like a mini roller coaster ride, except it's not fun and there are no safety harnesses to keep you in your seat. But what exactly are potholes ...

As a business owner, maintaining your commercial property is crucial for the overall success and satisfaction of your customers. This includes regular upkeep and repairs to your parking lot, specifically when it comes to damaged asphalt. Not only does damaged, old, and crumbling asphalt make your property look unappealing, but ...

Cracks in asphalt can be detrimental to the longevity of your asphalt surface. These cracks are caused by temperature changes, water accumulation and weight from vehicles driving over it. While some areas may experience more severe cracking than others, no one is immune to this problem. Without proper crack filling, ...

Asphalt is a popular material for driveways and commercial lots alike. But in Buffalo, New York, the constant changing weather between hot summers and cold winters can wreak havoc on your asphalt. So it’s important to understand how these weather changes affect your asphalt so you can take steps to ...

As the vibrant colors of fall start to paint the landscape, it's time to turn our attention to preparing our asphalt surfaces for the upcoming winter months. Fall is not only a picturesque season but also an ideal time to address any asphalt maintenance needs. At Baughman Magic Seal, we ...

When it comes to home maintenance, many homeowners forget about taking care of their driveway. Sealing is so important to take care of your driveway. Here are some reasons that homeowners should care about sealing: Simplifies Maintenance: Sealing your driveway makes it easier to clean and maintain because the surface ...

Everyone does everything they can to make their home look as nice as it can; however, the driveway is the one part that is always overlooked. Here are the top 3 benefits of sealing your driveway: Enhanced Appearance: A freshly sealed driveway can dramatically improve the appearance of your home ...

Innovative techniques are always advancing the world of driveway sealing. Here are some cutting-edge driveway sealing techniques: UV-Cured Sealants: UV-cured sealants are becoming more and more popular due to their quick curing times and durability. The sealant is applied as a liquid and then is solidified by the sun's UV ...

Your driveway will tell you it needs to be sealed through these signs: Water Pooling: If you see water pooling on your driveway, that is a big sign that the surface is no longer sealed effectively, leading to potential water damage.  Age of Last Sealing: If it’s been several years ...

The driveway sealing process is an intricate and complicated process that’s important to understand so that you don’t end up damaging your driveway. Here are some important parts of the sealing process: Cleaning: It’s important that you clean your driveway before you place any sealant on it so that any ...