Dear James: Our blacktop driveway is starting to look worn after only three years. What type of sealer holds up best, and what is the best way to apply it?—Jay A.
Dear Jay: It is not surprising it looks a bit worn in spots. You should have actually sealed the asphalt driveway within six months after it was laid. Even though it looked very good new, it still needed that initial coat of sealer to keep water from getting into it.
