Author Archives: Lance Bradshaw

Drainage Solutions for Parking Lots

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Commercial property managers understand the importance of safety for employees and clientele by providing smooth parking lot paving surfaces. There are times, however, when heavy rains or melting snow can cause large pools of water, resulting in hazardous conditions.  While we can’t stop Mother Nature, we can prevent possible injuries and accidents from happening with […]

Asphalt vs. Bitumen: What’s the Difference?

Asphalt-vs.-Bitumen

  Tarmac, pavement, tar, and bitumen are all words commonly used to describe what we know as asphalt. Interesting enough, bitumen is not actually the same as asphalt. It is part of the composition of the black material used on roadways, but in its own right, it is a totally separate substance.    We know asphalt […]

How to Prepare Commercial Asphalt for Rainy Days

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As a commercial property owner, having installation or asphalt repair services are an investment not only in your business but in the health and safety of your employees and clientele. The one thing you won’t have control over is the weather!  That’s where the professional services of a reputable paving contractor come in. Their attention […]

Debunking Myths About Asphalt Sealcoating

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Asphalt sealcoating is an essential service for many business owners to upgrade their commercial lots. Applying a protective layer to asphalt pavement may extend the life of the parking lot by shielding against oil, ultraviolet light, and water damage. As with any property maintenance, however, asphalt sealcoating comes with many misconceptions and myths. These can […]

How Long Will Asphalt Paving Last?

Asphalt Pavement Services

Asphalt paving is an essential part of any commercial property, which is why it’s important that it lasts a long time before needing repairs.  How long will asphalt paving last and how much do asphalt pavement repair costs? With the proper material, installation, and environmental factors, any high-quality asphalt should last at least between 15 […]

What Causes Asphalt Pavement Cracks and How Can You Avoid Them?

Asphalt Pavement Cracks

Over time, asphalt pavement can start to show signs of wear and tear in the form of cracks, drainage issues, and even accumulated oil stains. Asphalt is constantly exposed to a myriad of external elements that can accelerate its deterioration and render it unsafe. Temperature fluctuations, water accumulation, fatigue, overexposure to the sun, and even […]

How long Does Sealcoating Take to Dry?

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Asphalt pavement maintenance is incredibly crucial to upholding and prolonging the structural integrity, aesthetics, and functionality of your commercial or industrial parking lot. One of the most important things you can do to protect your asphalt against the external elements that it’s constantly exposed to is to apply a fresh layer of sealcoat every couple […]

6 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know about Commercial Asphalt Paving

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The first thing your customers notice subconsciously or consciously is the condition of your property’s parking lot as they approach your storefront. As a commercial property owner, you should take great pride in the appearance of your property. That includes performing routine commercial asphalt pavement maintenance in Toronto. Professional commercial paving benefits your business in […]