Pavement care guide
A season-by-season checklist for homeowners.
Spring
- Inspect for damage after winter.
- Clear away debris and vegetation.
- Schedule a sealcoating appointment.
- Address any minor cracks immediately.
Summer
- Check for signs of heat damage.
- Clean oil and chemical spills promptly.
- Consider additional shade to protect surfaces.
- Water nearby landscapes to prevent edge shifting.
Fall
- Clear leaves and organic debris regularly.
- Inspect drainage to ensure proper water flow.
- Prepare for sealcoating if not done in spring.
- Repair any damage from summer extremes.
Winter
- Avoid using metal shovels for snow removal.
- Use de-icers sparingly to prevent surface damage.
- Monitor for freeze-thaw cycle effects.
- Plan for early spring repair consultations.