Why Standing Water Is a Hazard on Your Asphalt Pavement?
When you need a pavement that is safe, economical, durable, and attractive, asphalt meets all of your requirements. However, these benefits of asphalt paving will be diminished if it is neglected. There is one particular warning sign that could indicate that you need to give your asphalt pavement a little assistance if you want to […]
Atlanta Asphalt Paving Budget Tips
For many decades, asphalt paving has been the most popular choice for residential and commercial pavements in the greater Atlanta area. From driveways and parking lots to highways and suburban streets, asphalt is an economical paving material that can have a useful life that spans multiple decades if it is given the proper care. The […]
Sealcoating – Why The Proper Additive & Mix Design Is Crucial
When you have an asphalt pavement constructed, you expect it to have a long life without requiring costly repairs. One of the best ways to realize your expectations is to have an experienced contractor sealcoat your pavement as part of your routine maintenance program. Sealants help prevent asphalt from becoming dry, brittle, and faded, and […]
Five Important Facts About Asphalt Overlays
If your asphalt pavement appears to be worn out, you may wonder whether your only option is to reconstruct it. Before you commit to ripping out and rebuilding your existing pavement, you might want to discuss the feasibility of an overlay. Asphalt overlays can often add many more years of life to a pavement, allowing […]
Asphalt Paving or Sealcoating – What Is the Most Cost-Effective?
If you have a deck at home, you probably know that a periodic application of stain, sealant, or paint can help prevent rot, warping, and other damage to the wood. When a board is damaged, you may need to replace it, or you may find it more efficient to rebuild your deck if the damage […]
Asphalt Overlay or Replacement – What’s The Best Choice?
You just took a good look at your asphalt pavement, and you were not happy with what you saw. Your pavement has definitely seen better days. There are oil stains, potholes, birdbaths, and polished aggregate, and the old crack repairs make the surface look more like a crazy quilt than a respectable pavement. You need […]
Asphalt Paving Aftercare – The Do’s and Don’ts
Asphalt pavements are known for their durability and aesthetics, but they will quickly lose both of these qualities if they are not cared for properly. Although you might think that taking care of new asphalt paving is not a priority until the pavement is older, the attention you give your pavement while it is in […]
Will Sealcoating My Asphalt Parking Lot Save Money?
Many property managers are amazed to find how much faster and cheaper it is to have an asphalt parking lot built than to have a concrete lot installed. The parking lot could be accepting vehicle traffic within two to three days, but a comparable concrete lot can take anywhere from one to four weeks before […]
How Atlanta Retailers Can Benefit From Parking Lot Maintenance
The retail industry has always been competitive, but the introduction of online shopping has made attracting customers to a physical store even more difficult. From small shops to warehouse stores, retailers are developing increasingly creative ways to keep customers walking through their doors. However, some retailers forget that customers gain their first impressions of a […]