Rust-Oleum Projects
Re-Coating Your Asphalt Driveway
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Estimated Time
2 Days
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Challenge Level
Intermediate
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Tools & Supplies:
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9 Inch Roller Frame with Extension Handle
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Mixing Stick
- Clean the entire driveway surface making sure it is free of dirt, debris, oil and grease spots. Trim any grass or weeds overgrowing on to the driveway.
- Scrape clean all cracks and holes using a screwdriver or wire brush.
- Remove remaining dirt, dust and debris by sweeping with a broom.
- Rinse entire driveway with fresh water and allow surface to dry.
- Repair major cracks and/or holes prior to coating with EPOXYSHIELD® Blacktop Patch & Crack Filler (follow product instructions for use)
- Once the driveway is properly cleaned and all holes/cracks have been repaired, apply the Rust-Oleum® EPOXYSHIELD® Blacktop Coating onto driveway.
- Apply coating with long handled roller in 4'x4' sections. Cross-roll using perpendicular strokes in each section for better coverage.
- Let dry for 1 hour prior to foot traffic and 4 hours prior to car traffic.
- *Apply between 50°F-90°F (no rain forecasted for 48 hours)