New Driveway ROI
Most businesspeople responsible for making purchasing decisions for their companies understand the importance of ROI (Return on Investment). Put simply, ROI measures the amount of return you’ll receive after making an investment. But even if you are familiar with ROI in a business sense, you might … [Read More...]
Save Money on Asphalt Repairs with Maintenance Inspections
Asphalt is a remarkably strong and durable surface. In fact, most asphalt pavement can last for decades if it’s properly cared for and maintained. But sometimes, if you’re trying to do that yourself, it’s easier said than done. In fact, not only are asphalt repairs and maintenance a bit of a … [Read More...]
How to Winterize a Parking Lot
With winter almost here, most of us are making preparations for the season. Whether that includes making sure your vehicles have adequate anti-freeze, raking up the last of the autumn leaves, or cleaning debris out of your gutters – there’s no doubt that there are several tasks to be done to get … [Read More...]
How to Make Road Surfaces Last Longer
Considering the amount of traffic they withstand on a daily basis, it’s no wonder that road surfaces regularly wear down and need to be replaced. And that new pavement can be costly, to say the least. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to extend the life of your road surface, and that … [Read More...]
Increase Parking Lot Safety with Pavement Marking
Whatever type of industry you’re in – whether it’s insurance, retail, financial planning, real estate or virtually anything else -- you want your customers, vendors and employees to be safe when they come to your place of business. That’s just common sense. But unfortunately in this day and age, … [Read More...]
Concrete Myths Debunked
Do you know the difference between concrete and cement, or even between concrete and asphalt? Unless you’ve arranged for a concrete paving project yourself, you probably don’t give a second thought to concrete. If you don’t know much about this remarkable material – which is used for everything from … [Read More...]
Why It’s Important to Hire a Locally Owned Paving Contractor
Most people know that it’s best to “buy local” in order to support local businesses in general. But when it comes to choosing a paving contractor, it’s even more important to choose one that is locally owned. Here are just a few of the many reasons why that’s true: They know your climate. … [Read More...]
The Difference Between Asphalt Resurfacing and Replacement
Nothing lasts forever. That includes even the most durable of materials, like asphalt pavement. Eventually, over time, every asphalt surface will begin to show wear and tear, including fading, cracks, potholes and crumbling around the edges, to name just a few. If your asphalt pavement is beginning … [Read More...]
Choose Asphalt for Less Road Noise
If you’re trying to decide what type of paving material to use for a new road or highway, it can be a difficult decision to make. Each type of pavement provides both advantages and disadvantages. But if your paving project involves a roadway in a residential or commercial neighborhood where too much … [Read More...]
How Weather in Different Seasons Impacts Asphalt Roadways
Roadways may seem indestructible, but the fact is that weather takes a real toll on paved surfaces. If you’re responsible for having maintenance and repair work done on a roadway, it’s helpful to understand how weather impacts the surface so you’ll know what to expect during different times of the … [Read More...]
