Alligator cracking in asphalt is a common sign of major damage on driveways, roadways, and parking lots. When this type of damaged has occurred, asphalt crack repair is needed to restore the asphalt surface to its proper form. Alligator Cracking/Fatigue Cracking in Pavement Alligator cracking, which is also called fatigue cracking, refers to the types […]
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Feb
Feb
Winter is a very harsh time of year for asphalt pavement maintenance. The extremely cold temperatures, excessive precipitation, salting, and strain from winter tires can cause your asphalt to severely deteriorate and crack under the pressure. Cracks need to be repaired right away or else they can expand and become costlier in the long run. […]
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Feb
Feb
Winter is not the best time to sealcoat your driveway because it presents a lot of challenges that can often be avoided during other times of the year. When your driveway or parking lot is covered in snow, it would be difficult to make out where the worst damages are located. Many asphalt sealcoating contractors […]
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Jan
Jan
There are numerous risk and cost factors involved in aptly repairing and maintaining a professional parking lot. In fact, calculating the cost to seal a concrete pathway is not as simple as providing an estimate based upon square footage. There is a lot more to it than that. With that in mind, sealing your pathway […]
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Jan
Jan
While many property owners dread the costs involved, there are some easy ways to get affordable parking lot maintenance in Barrie and other nearby locales. The truth is, cities like Barrie or even Toronto are more susceptible to pavement damage due to the heavy amount of rain- and snowfall that can occur in some of […]
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Jan
Jan
Before parking lot pavement can be restriped or repainted, the previous markings and stripes must first be thoroughly removed. There are a few different effective pavement marking removal methods that professionals typically employ. 3 Pavement Marking Removal Methods Grinding, waterblasting, and sandblasting are the three safest, most efficient, and preservative methods of pavement marking removal […]
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Dec
Dec
Asphalt is everywhere. We walk on it nearly every time we leave our homes and we drive on it nearly every time we drive through a parking lot. The reason asphalt is so common and so popular is because it works. It’s strong enough to sustain the foot and vehicle traffic along with the cold […]
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Dec
Dec
Motorists and pedestrians alike rely heavily on parking lot markings for guidance and positioning. If line markings aren’t cohesive, your customers may be confused as to where to park or where they can safely walk. This can lead to accidents, illegal parking in fire zones, and blocked entryways. If the parking lot line painting is […]
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Dec
Dec
When proper parking lot maintenance is ignored, many safety hazards and costly repairs can start to add up. Parking lot asphalt is damaged by the weather, wear-and-tear, the sun, oil and gas, water damage, and more. In other words, parking lot repairs are inevitable. Ignoring maintenance can lead to even more extensive damage, which can […]
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Nov
Nov
A rutting pavement is not just an unsightly mishap in road asphalt or pavements; it is also a sign of potentially dangerous disrepair, which is why it is important to contact a company that provides reliable pavement rutting repair services in the GTA. What Is Rutting in Asphalt Pavement? Rutting most commonly occurs on roads […]