Now that fall is officially here, it’s a good time to make sure you line up your pavement maintenance projects for the season. A proactive paving plan — where you assess and schedule your maintenance projects in early spring — can help ensure your jobs get done in a timely manner, before minor issues turn
One of the best things you can do for your asphalt, whether it’s your driveway or a parking lot, is to have it seal coated. If you are planning to get a sealcoating, or have had one recently, you should make sure to take the right steps to make sure it can be set completely.
The design of a parking lot can make a big difference with its efficiency. Here are some ways to improve upon faulty designs. Lot Measurements Knowing your exact parking lot measurements is very important. You may wish to start with a satellite image from Google Maps then draw in each boundary line. Some property legal
Pavement budgets are very similar to automobile budgets. With both pavement and automobiles, we know they need to be maintained, we know they don’t last forever, and we know the better we maintain them, the longer they last. It is essential to be aware of the maintenance your pavement requires and to make sure your
It’s important to recognize when you need a new parking lot. Here’s why. Commercial Curb Appeal If your store windows are filthy, that tells people you don’t care enough about your business to maintain its look. Customers will get the same impression from your parking lot. A lot that hasn’t been updated could indicate you
A quality asphalt pavement can last an average of 15-20 years. This seems like a ridiculous claim, but that is only due to so many people a) improperly laying the initial asphalt and b) not maintaining it diligently. The freeze/thaw weather cycles, along with the type of soil underneath the base stone are main factors
Whether it’s an asphalt driveway, walkway, or parking lot, there are a few essential rules for installation, maintenance, and repair that, when followed, will create asphalt that looks nice and has a long life. The contractor will make any amendments needed to the soil, compact it accordingly and apply the proper subgrade. They will also