The installation of new asphalt pavement is an investment in your home or business. Make sure to protect this valuable investment by having A&G Asphalt apply an asphalt sealcoating.This form of preservation will protect your asphalt from the potentially damaging impacts of harsh weather and nature’s other elements, as well as potentially extending the life of your driveway.Sealcoating should be applied to fresh asphalt every year for the first three years, and then every two to three years after that.Sealcoating your driveway, whether new or old, is strongly suggested as a preventative step against damage and cracking. This can add decades to the life of your asphalt pavement.Finally, sealcoating is much less expensive than repaving a parking lot or driveway. You can save money in the long run by applying sealcoat to these surfaces every few years.The Advantages of SealcoatingWhy should you consider seal coating your asphalt surfaces? Here are some of the ways seal coating can improve the longevity and appearance of your asphalt pavement: Water and grease damage are avoided.-It protects against sun damage and oxidation.-Keeps cracks and shrinking at bay.-Maintains the color and look of asphalt over time.-Produces a smooth surface for easy striping and lane marking.