If you just recently repaved, repaired, or applied a fresh layer of sealcoat to your commercial asphalt pavement, you may already be noticing unsightly tire scuff marks. Not to worry, though, because scuffing is a fairly common problem that occurs on most asphalt parking lots at one point or another, especially during peak business season. […]
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Oct
Oct
Sealcoating helps to improve the overall quality, appearance, maintenance, and longevity of your asphalt parking lot. But without proper sealer additives, like different types of latex, sealocating would be an ineffective practice. Sealer additives add an important layer of flexibility to the sealcoat while also suspending sand particles in the sealer to prevent them from […]
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Sep
Sep
Maintaining a clean, safe, and aesthetically pleasing asphalt parking lot is an important part of running a business. Unfortunately, many business and property owners tend to neglect the maintenance and cleanliness of their asphalt parking lots because they become preoccupied with other professional responsibilities. While it’s understandable that you might not always have the time […]
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Sep
Sep
A brand new, professionally installed asphalt parking lot requires a great deal of care and maintenance to make it last as long as possible. Despite the fact that asphalt is one of the most durable and reliable paving materials on the market, some wear and tear over the years is still inevitable. When you start […]
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Aug
Aug
Slurry seal pavement surface treatment is typically applied to existing asphalt surfaces that have incurred natural wear and tear or various damages like cracking over time. Professional asphalt contractors throughout Toronto and the GTA rely on slurry seal surface treatment for a broad range of asphalt repair projects including airport runways, commercial parking lots, residential […]
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Aug
Aug
Sealcoating is an important preventative measure that property owners can take to protect their commercial asphalt parking lots from severe damages. It’s been proven that sealcoating your asphalt parking lot using a premium-grade sealer like POLY-TAR High Durability Sealcoat is an essential part of any Pavement Management Plan (PMP). Not only does sealcoating protect your […]
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Aug
Aug
Asphalt milling is a relatively new pavement repair technique that’s employed to restore damaged asphalt in the commercial paving industry. The process, which involves removing damaged layers of asphalt and recycling it to create a new hot or cold aggregate, was developed in the early 1970s. Since then, it’s developed tremendously, and the cost-saving and […]
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Aug
Aug
Despite being one of the most durable, flexible, affordable, and sustainable paving materials in the paving industry, asphalt isn’t entirely immune to cracking and other damages. Even if you take great care of your asphalt parking lot, occasional cracks are still inevitable, especially if your property gets a lot of heavy traffic. Alligator cracking is […]
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Jul
Jul
Asphalt is one of the most durable, flexible, and versatile paving materials on the market today. Not only does it have the capacity to withstand all kinds of harsh weather conditions including cold temperatures, snow, rain, sleet, and ice, but it can also last for many years as long as it’s properly installed. That’s why […]
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Jul
Jul
When installed and properly maintained by a professional contractor, asphalt pavement should theoretically last for a very long time. Occasionally, however, pavement crack sealing and asphalt repairs will be necessary. The repair methods depend on the type of damages you’re dealing with. To help simplify matters, we’ve created an extensive guide to help you identify […]