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Yes, new asphalt adheres firmly to old asphalt when a tack coat is applied before installation. The overlay is typically two inches thick, creating a strong bond between layers and ensuring long-lasting performance. For the best results for any kind of asphalt repair, it’s best to hire a professional contractor who can make the appropriate recommendations and handle the repairs for you, ensuring that the work is properly executed.

You should resurface your asphalt driveway if the damage is limited to superficial cracks and minor deterioration, as renewing the top layer extends its life. However, if there are deep cracks, potholes, or foundation issues, replacing the entire driveway is necessary for long-term performance and safety. Hire a professional asphalt contractor for their recommendations on what approach is best for your specific situation.