Different Types of Hot Asphalt Paving Like everything else in this world, there are hundreds of options when it comes to anything, including asphalt. Let’s take something complicated and simplify it. Here are the four most commonly used types of asphalt when it comes to residential asphalt, from most to least durable: Asphalt Key Note…
Read MoreWhen it comes to building a new home or just renovating some aspects of your current home, using the right driveway material is crucial. Two vital paving materials can be used; concrete or asphalt. However, you have to learn about the differences between the two, which will last longer and will be more expensive to…
Read MoreTypically, a driveway should last the lifespan of your home. However, some situations can affect the durability of the driveway. Some major causes of driveway distress can be exposure to severe weather or a lousy replacement technique. You might realize that your driveway doesn’t look as new as it was and wonder if a driveway…
Read MoreIt may seem like an easy or even a small matter, but the choice you make in a paving contractor can be a make or break decision. In the current era, a lot of home and property owners opt for asphalt because of its good looks, easy upkeep, and good price. That means that there…
Read MoreSpring has sprung, and though the world is struggling through the coronavirus outbreak, it doesn’t stop the need to take care of our homes and property. In fact, so many of us are stuck at home that doing a bit of outdoor maintenance may be a welcome relief. While we remind you that social distancing…
Read MoreAlmost anything can be preserved, protected, and enjoy a longer lifespan when it receives regular maintenance, including paved drives. One of the wisest steps a property owner can take is to have their asphalt drive sealed every two years (or every five years at the least). Not only does this extend the life of the…
Read MoreYour driveway is something that can keep your home safe, make it look great, and increase accessibility. It’s something that is often used multiple times a day and people see it immediately when they visit. That’s why a driveway that is damaged can ruin the aesthetic of your property and functionality at the same time.…
Read MoreIf you are a homeowner, you probably don’t give much thought to your driveway until there is an issue. As long as it is doing its job, asphalt driveways are mostly forgotten. However, if you are in the market for a new driveway, either on a new home or an existing one, then you may…
Read MoreHaving a driveway that is full of cracks or covered in potholes can be an embarrassment to you, and it can hurt your curb appeal when you are ready to sell your home. You may decide to go ahead and have a new driveway poured, but if you don’t know what was causing the cracks, you won’t be able to prevent them from happening all over agai
Read MoreHomeowners that live in a single-family home generally have some sort of driveway which means that keeping it maintained and updated becomes part of the home maintenance. Having a good quality driveway adds curb appeal to your home, and it can also make it easier to park your cars or other vehicles. If you feel…
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Black Tar Construction is an Ottawa-based company that offers Asphalt Paving, Interlocking, and Foundation Repair services.
Black Tar Construction was founded in 2013 with the goal of offering outstanding customer service for our customers, and a great work environment for our employees. The growth of Black Tar has been achieved through exceeding customer expectations year after year. The customer is a priority through every step of the way. Our commitment to quality has allowed us to foster closer relationships with our customers, suppliers, and staff.