If you’re looking at your current driveway and realizing it’s seen better days, it may be time for a new one. But is asphalt vs. concrete better for driveways? Well, it depends. Here are some things to consider when deciding which type of driveway is best for your home. Climate Living in Maryland, we get subjected to all four seasons. When choosing between asphalt vs. concrete for your driveway, think about the extreme temperatures we can get on both sides. Over time, the cycle of freezing temperatures followed by high heat (which can happen in the same week around here) is enough to make asphalt crack and sag. On the other hand, concrete can stand up to the high heat better but can crack, heave, or buckle under the pressure of our winter temperatures. Snow and ice take longer to melt on concrete vs. asphalt, and salt used to melt
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