Arrow Paving Inc. is Connecticut’s trusted provider of professional seal coating in CT for residential driveways, commercial parking lots, and industrial properties. Based in Clinton, we’ve protected Connecticut asphalt surfaces for over 60 years — and unlike most contractors, we manufacture our own seal coating product right here in our CT facility. That means better quality, lower cost, and a 95% odorless formula that won’t disrupt your home or business.
Whether you’re a homeowner looking to extend the life of your driveway or a property manager maintaining a commercial parking lot, Arrow Paving delivers the most reliable seal coating in CT. Visit our sealcoating services hub to learn more about our full range of residential and commercial options. We’re a family-owned, Connecticut-licensed contractor (License #539956) committed to honest work and lasting results.
What Is Seal Coating & Why Does Your Asphalt Need It?
Seal coating is a protective layer applied over existing asphalt to shield it from Connecticut’s harsh weather, UV damage, oil spills, and water penetration. According to the Pavement Preservation & Recycling Alliance, regular seal coating is the most cost-effective form of asphalt maintenance. Without regular seal coating, CT driveways and parking lots deteriorate quickly — the freeze-thaw cycles that hit every winter cause water to seep into cracks, expand when frozen, and break apart unprotected pavement.
A professional seal coating application every 2-3 years can extend your asphalt’s lifespan by 15-20 years. It’s the single most cost-effective maintenance step you can take for your pavement — a fraction of the cost of full repaving or reconstruction.
Why Arrow Paving for Seal Coating in CT?
- We Manufacture Our Own Seal Coat: Most contractors buy their product from a supplier and mark it up. Arrow Paving produces our own commercial-grade sealcoat at our Clinton, CT facility — giving us complete quality control and lower pricing with no middleman.
- 95% Odorless Formula: Our proprietary seal coating product eliminates the harsh tar smell that keeps homeowners away during application. You can stay home comfortably while we work.
- 60+ Years of Experience: Arrow Paving has been seal coating driveways and parking lots across Connecticut since the 1960s. We’ve seen every type of asphalt surface condition and know exactly how to treat it.
- Licensed & Insured: CT Contractor License #539956. Fully insured for residential and commercial work.
- Free Estimates: Every seal coating project starts with a no-obligation quote. Call (860) 669-2549 or request an estimate online.
Our Seal Coating Services
Residential Driveway Seal Coating
Protect your home’s driveway with Arrow Paving’s residential seal coating service. We prep every surface properly — cleaning debris, filling cracks with hot-pour filler, and applying two coats of our odorless sealant for maximum durability. Our residential seal coating covers the CT Shoreline and Greater New Haven area, including Clinton, Branford, Guilford, Madison, North Branford, Old Saybrook, Westbrook, Killingworth, Hamden, North Haven, Wallingford, and surrounding towns.
Commercial & Industrial Seal Coating
For businesses and property managers, Arrow Paving provides commercial seal coating across all of Connecticut. Our commercial crews handle parking lots, warehouse yards, HOA communities, municipal properties, and industrial facilities statewide. We coordinate with property managers for phased application and can work nights and weekends to minimize business disruption. From Hartford to Stamford, New Haven to New London — no commercial seal coating job in CT is too large.
The Seal Coating Process — What to Expect
When you hire Arrow Paving for seal coating in CT, here’s exactly what happens:
- Free On-Site Assessment: We inspect your asphalt, identify any cracks or damage, and provide a detailed written estimate.
- Surface Preparation: We clean the entire surface, remove debris and vegetation, and apply hot-pour crack filler to any damaged areas. Proper prep is what separates professional seal coating from a quick spray job.
- Seal Coat Application: We apply two coats of our proprietary, 95% odorless sealant using commercial-grade equipment — squeegee and spray application depending on the surface.
- Cure Time: We section off the treated area and allow 24-48 hours for the seal coat to fully cure before traffic returns.
Seal Coating in CT — Frequently Asked Questions
How much does seal coating cost in CT?
Residential driveway seal coating in Connecticut typically costs between $0.15 and $0.30 per square foot, depending on driveway size, condition, and prep work needed. Commercial projects are quoted individually based on lot size and scope. Call (860) 669-2549 for a free estimate.
How often should I seal coat my driveway?
For Connecticut driveways, we recommend seal coating every 2-3 years. New asphalt should wait at least 6 months before the first application. Commercial parking lots with heavy traffic may benefit from more frequent applications.
What’s the best time of year for seal coating in CT?
The ideal seal coating season in Connecticut runs from late April through October, when temperatures consistently stay above 50°F. Arrow Paving recommends scheduling in spring or early fall for the best cure conditions. Read our full guide: Best Time to Sealcoat Your Driveway in Connecticut.
Is “seal coating” the same as “sealcoating”?
Yes — “seal coating” (two words) and “sealcoating” (one word) refer to the same protective asphalt treatment. Both spellings are widely used in the industry. Arrow Paving provides the same professional-grade seal coating service regardless of how you spell it.
Get a Free Seal Coating Estimate in CT
Ready to protect your asphalt? Arrow Paving Inc. is the top choice for seal coating in CT, providing free, no-obligation estimates for residential and commercial projects throughout Connecticut. With 60+ years of experience and our own manufacturing facility in Clinton, CT, we deliver the quality and value that other seal coating companies can’t match.
Call (860) 669-2549 today or request your free estimate online.