Creating Safer Roadways
When it comes to roadway planning – whether it’s a two-lane country road or a busy six-lane freeway – transportation planners have one thing in common: making that roadway as safe as possible for the people who’ll be using it. While there are a variety of different paving options available, concrete is often the material […]
The Different Types of Asphalt
We’re so fortunate in the US to have a variety of just about everything to choose from – whether it’s food, clothing styles, home/office décor, music, entertainment options, etc. In fact, the list is virtually endless. But you may not know that we have a choice when it comes to asphalt as well. In fact, […]
One Simple Thing That Can Save an Asphalt Parking Lot
Fall is finally here. And for many of us, the cooler temperatures are a welcome relief from the heat of the summer months. But autumn brings its own set of challenges; namely falling leaves. While there’s no doubt that those multi-colored leaves are part of what we love about the fall season, leaves that are […]
The Serious Consequences of a Poorly Maintained Parking Lot
Most business owners and managers understand why it’s important to take care of your company’s physical location. After all, customers who are given the choice between doing business in a well-maintained facility compared with one that’s run down will always choose the one that’s well-maintained. But when it comes to parking lots, there’s another very […]
Why a New Parking Lot is a Good Business Investment
There’s no doubt about it – having new pavement installed is a big investment. And it may be hard to commit to making that kind of investment if you don’t think it through completely. But the fact is that having a new parking lot installed is good for your business and is sure to pay […]
Pavement Maintenance Tips for Fall
It’s fair to say that one of the most durable man-made materials around is pavement. Whether it’s asphalt or concrete, paved surfaces are extremely strong and can last for many years. But even pavement needs to be properly maintained, and fall is a great time of year to perform routine maintenance on your paved surfaces […]
The Effects of Sunlight on Concrete
Most of us know how damaging the harsh rays of the sun can be on all kinds of surfaces – from our lawns to our wooden structures and even our own skin. But you may not know that sun can also damage concrete surfaces. As strong and durable as concrete is, even pavement is not […]
Asphalt Paving Season is Here!
Summer is finally here, and this is the perfect time of year to install new asphalt surfaces. Whether your paving project involves a new roadway, parking lot or driveway, there is no better time than the summer to get that project completed. Here are some reasons why this is such a great time of year […]
Deciding When to Apply Sealcoating to Asphalt
Asphalt pavement is a major investment, so it only makes sense to protect that investment and extend its lifespan as much as possible. If you have any type of asphalt pavement on your property – whether it’s simply an asphalt driveway in front of your home or a large parking lot adjacent to your business […]
It’s Asphalt Paving Season!
After a long winter, most of us look forward to March and the arrival of spring. After all, this is the time of year when most of us enjoy getting our homes organized, sprucing up our yards and outdoor landscaping, and beginning to spend time outside with friends and family. But did you know that […]