Concrete driveways can be sealed to preserve their quality, but most people associate sealing with asphalt. This should be done every 5 years or so to prevent the breakdown of the oils in the asphalt.

Homeowners considering a new driveway may want to compare asphalt driveway cost vs. concrete cost and consider maintenance costs and how each material performs.

Q.I grew up with an asphalt driveway, but my husband had a concrete drive. We’re debating what type to install, as our current drive is in horrible shape. I contend that asphalt will cost ...

Concrete driveways cost $3 to $18 per square foot, while the asphalt driveway cost per square foot is $7 to $15. Concrete holds up well in extreme heat but can crack in freezing temperatures.

Do I really need to seal my driveway, or is that a racket? And can I do it myself? A: There is considerable debate about whether it’s truly necessary to seal asphalt or concrete driveways, but there ...

It's normal for asphalt driveways to sink a bit over time. But when your driveway repair has sunk to the point where it's 4 ...

DEAR TIM: My concrete driveway has eight large slabs. The driveway slopes down from my garage to the street. The straight-line gaps between the slabs has enlarged, and some cracks are as wide as 2 … ...

Residential driveways will be pervious asphalt or pervious concrete. Don Myers, president of Sustainable Development Inc. in Salem, Pringle Creek's developer, said it will be the largest project ...

A few more words about repairing asphalt driveways. ROC. Dear Readers: ... I also have some low spots that are 1 to 2 inches where the concrete garage floor meets the driveway.