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What’s the Best Way to Fill a Pothole?

What’s the Best Way to Fill a Pothole?

Potholes aren’t just an eyesore in your otherwise smooth asphalt driveway; they can also be a hazard as well. Left without repair, a pothole can continue to expand outward and down, causing pavement failure and potential vehicle damage or even a liability exposure to the homeowner. If you’re looking at a pothole that needs repair, you’re probably wondering what the best way to fill a pothole is? Depending on the pothole’s size, you can do it yourself if you have the right equipment.  To patch a pothole in an asphalt driveway, here are the tools you’ll need: Safety glasses Work gloves Chisel Hammer Tamper  Once you have your patch repair medium, it’s time to get started. Fall weather is the best time to fill in a pothole in an asphalt driveway, with temperatures between 50 and 65 degrees being optimal for the asphalt to set. Here are the steps to

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