Get clear answers to the most common questions about residential, commercial, and municipal asphalt services from sealcoating timelines to maintenance plans, crack filling, and more.
We recommend sealcoating low-traffic residential driveways every 3 years and high-traffic commercial lots every 2 years. This schedule helps protect your pavement from weather damage, wear, and oxidation.
Sealcoating generally takes 48 hours to fully cure. During this time, avoid driving or walking on the surface. Warm, dry weather helps speed up curing; cooler or humid conditions may take longer.
No. In Montana, sealcoating is best performed between May and September when temperatures are consistently between 50–85°F. These conditions ensure proper bonding and curing of the sealant.
Yes — sealcoating is one of the most cost-effective ways to protect and extend the life of your asphalt. It prevents cracks, weather damage, and surface wear while improving appearance and safety. For a fraction of the cost of resurfacing or full replacement, sealcoating helps you maximize your pavement’s lifespan and reduce long-term repair costs.
"Communication with MT Sealcoating was amazing, and their staff were very thorough and professional. Even with inclement weather, MT Sealcoating finished the project in a timely manner and did great work. [Highly recommended]."
