Asphalt Overlay
An asphalt overlay is the process of paving a new layer of asphalt over damaged, deteriorated pavement to restore a smooth driving surface without full reconstruction. At CNR Paving, we specialize in asphalt overlays for commercial lots and residential driveways in Greater Boston.
Our Overlay Process
- Assess current asphalt condition
- Repair cracks and damaged areas
- Clean/prepare the surface thoroughly
- Apply tack coat to bind old and new layers
- Pave new asphalt to desired thickness
- Sealcoat and restripe parking areas
Frequently Asked Questions
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What services do CNR paving contractors provide?
CNR paving contractors provide a range of services including asphalt paving and repair, sealcoating, pavement markings, concrete work, pothole repair, and asphalt maintenance.
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How can I get an estimate for a CNR paving project?
Reach out to us directly, providing project details such as size, paving type, and required materials to receive a comprehensive quote. Estimates are free!
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What questions should I ask when hiring any paving contractor?
Inquire about their experience, specializations, licenses, insurance coverage, warranty offerings, and adherence to industry best practices.
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What is the process of paving?
The process includes site preparation, base layer installation, application of asphalt or concrete pavement, sealing, striping, and cleanup.
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How soon will I be able drive/walk on new asphalt or concrete?
New pavement typically requires a minimum of 24 hours to cool and set adequately for vehicle use. Be sure to consult your contractor for specific cure times.
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What types of striping does CNR offer?
Services include parking lot striping, road and highway striping, creation of accessible parking spaces, installation of directional arrows, bike lane striping, crosswalk striping, curb painting, and warehouse striping.
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How long does fresh striping last?
Traffic paint typically lasts 1-2 years, while thermoplastic markings can endure for 5-7 years on average. The longevity of markings depends on the level of wear they experience over time.
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How can I get an estimate for striping?
Reach out to us, providing details such as linear footage, line widths, desired line colors, and any specialized striping requirements. This information will help us accurately assess your needs and provide a comprehensive quote for the project. Estimates are free!