Can You Resurface Asphalt

Resurfacing involves completely removing and replacing the top layers of asphalt. Any necessary patching is done before the final top layer of asphalt is poured, providing structural rehabilitation and the “new driveway” look at a fraction of the cost of complete replacement.

Can you put new asphalt over old asphalt?

An overlay or resurface can be used on an asphalt driveway, parking lot, or road way. It consists of installing a new layer of asphalt over the existing asphalt and grinding at the transitions (i.e. sidewalks, garages, drains, curbs, or other asphalt points).

Can you put asphalt on top of asphalt?

Asphalt overlay is an asphalt repair method in which a new layer of asphalt is applied over the existing pavement. Generally, the new layer is at least 1.5 inches in thickness. It’s also known as resurfacing. The existing layers are used as a base and a new layer of asphalt is applied to the surface.