Features Every Parking Lot Should Have
Have you ever tried to visit a place of business, but were unable to find a parking space – or were uncomfortable with the parking lot for whatever reason – and just gave up and left? If so, you’re not alone. This kind of scenario plays out each and every day all across the US. That’s why if you’re a … [Read More...]
How to Use Concrete to Create a Beautiful Patio
With summer just around the corner, many of us begin to plan our outdoor activities with family and friends. One of the best ways to enjoy the summer season is with a new or renovated patio and outdoor living area. Although wood decks have certainly given them a run for their money, concrete patios … [Read More...]
Improving Small Business Curb Appeal
Improving curb appeal isn’t just a goal for someone selling a house. In fact, improving the curb appeal of your small business can be a great way to attract new customers. Here are a few ideas that will up your curb appeal and increase your foot traffic at the same time.Keep sidewalks clean. S … [Read More...]
Pavement-Friendly Plants
Surrounding your new pavement with a nice variety of plants can add tremendous appeal to your landscape. But it’s important to remember that the water needed to irrigate those plants can wreak havoc with your pavement. In fact, water can easily damage both asphalt and concrete surfaces. To avoid t … [Read More...]
Go Green with Asphalt
When you think of the phrase “go green” in the month of March, you might think we mean “go green” for St. Patrick’s Day. But we’re actually talking about the environment. You may be surprised to learn that asphalt is not only a strong, durable and economical choice for your new paved surface – it’s a … [Read More...]
Spring Maintenance Tips for Your Concrete Driveway
Finally, spring is here! After the long winter, you’re probably making a list of spring cleaning chores. As you plan out your tasks, don’t forget about doing a little spring cleanup on your concrete driveway as well! Pavement takes a beating over the winter, and spring is an excellent time to make re … [Read More...]
How to Improve Landscaping with a Garden Path
An interesting garden path is often a great way to instantly improve the appearance of your yard or business landscaping, Pathways can define areas, add interest and give people and pets a place to walk without harming lawn and plants. You may be surprised at how much a path can help to beautify … [Read More...]
The Advantages of Hardscape Over Traditional Landscaping
If you’re looking for a good way to liven up your yard or business landscaping, there’s one obvious choice that you may be overlooking: hardscape. Modern hardscaping options go far beyond simple square patio designs. In fact, whether you choose asphalt, concrete, or some other paving option, har … [Read More...]
Reasons for Asphalt Deterioration
Asphalt is a remarkably strong material. In fact, if properly maintained, an asphalt surface typically lasts for many, many years. But nothing lasts forever. Over time, even a surface as durable as asphalt will begin to deteriorate. If you’ve noticed that your asphalt is showing signs of wear and t … [Read More...]
Advantages of Concrete Over Patio Pavers
As the New Year begins, many of us are planning on what improvements we’ll be making to our properties over the coming 12 months. If you’re planning on having a new patio installed at your home or business over the coming year, one of the first considerations will probably be which material to use. T … [Read More...]
