It takes more than just excellent skill and know-how for professional asphalt pavement contractors to repair and maintain commercial parking lots, roadways, and driveways. In this line of work, top notch asphalt pavement repair tools and their proper applications are an absolute necessity. A number of different types of equipment come into play when it […]
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Feb
Feb
Traffic calming measures have seen a lot of growth and improvement over the past decade or so, especially in residential areas, school zones, and commercial parking lots. Any area or stretch of road with heavy foot traffic requires advanced safety measures that can help reduce the likelihood of fatal or non-fatal accidents. Speed bumps and […]
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Feb
Feb
Pavement is an essential component of proper road construction. Its primary function is to allow for the steady flow of traffic, moderate load distribution, and allow for safe passage of vehicles and pedestrians alike. Even in asphalt parking lots, pavement has numerous important purposes that are often taken for granted by the general public. Factors […]
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Jan
Jan
Statistically speaking, winter is the most damaging time of year for an asphalt driveway or parking lot, particularly between January and March. During this time of the year, the weather tends to fluctuate, often going from mild temperatures to extreme cold on a daily basis. This extreme contrast in temperatures can cause your asphalt to […]
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Jan
Jan
Major repairs or asphalt replacements can be costly but are sometimes necessary in order to keep your parking lot safe and running as smoothly as possible. Regular maintenance such as cleaning up the exterior of your property, repainting line markings, repairing small cracks and potholes, and removing ice and snow in the winter are a […]
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Jan
Jan
As a business owner, having clearly marked parking lot lines is very important, as they will prevent accidents and clearly show your customers where to park. However, the frequent snowfalls and plowing this winter may have left your parking lines faded, if not completely gone. Add a wet and rainy spring to this and your […]
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Dec
Dec
Winter weather can have extremely damaging effects on asphalt and for that reason, as a property manager, you need to implement stringent commercial parking lot maintenance on a regular basis. This is especially true in the winter when snow, rain, hail, ice, and other elements such as rock salt and de-icing agents are just lurking […]
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Dec
Dec
With each changing season and the different weather conditions that ensue, your commercial asphalt parking lot is constantly exposed and increasingly susceptible to a wide range of potentially damaging elements. Wind, rain, snow, hail, and discarded leaves are all natural elements that can have damaging long-term effects on your asphalt. However, the application of seasonal […]
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Nov
Nov
Commercial, industrial, and retail asphalt paving contractors are hired by property owners or managers to install new pavement and maintain the overall safety of the pavement in public parking lots and driveways. Regardless of the season, commercial properties need to always be in excellent condition so that they can be used safely and prevent accidents […]
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Nov
Nov
Asphalt parking lots and driveways, particularly those that are frequently exposed to heavy vehicular and foot traffic, require a great deal of regular maintenance and sometimes that can include a costly repaving project if there’s extensive damage. As stressful as the concept of having to budget for an asphalt parking lot repaving project can be […]