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When to Know it’s Time to ReStripe Your Parking Lot

If you’re a business owner with a brick-and-mortar store or office, you’re probably already aware of the importance of clearly visible stripes in your parking lot. These stripes designate not just parking spaces, but crosswalks, stop signs, handicap accessibility lanes and fire lanes as well. What you may not know is when it’s time to […]

Why You Should Avoid Sealing Your Asphalt at End of the Season

Though you may think of an asphalt parking lot as a big dump of asphalt pavement, there’s much more to it than that. Like many other building materials asphalt is a complex material that needs regular care and maintenance to keep it strong, solid, and free of cracks and issues. One of the best things […]

Do You Know What to Do with Standing Water in a Driveway?

Many roads, driveways, and parking lots across the US are paved with asphalt. Asphalt has been a popular paving option for decades because it’s easy to install, affordable, and can last for several years. Asphalt is strong and lasts most multiple decades, but there is a surprising enemy out there to the useful life of […]

How to Keep Your Parking Lot Safe

If you manage or own a large building or shopping center, you own the parking lot outside of it, too. Asphalt is popular for parking lots due to its affordability, easy installation, and low maintenance. Maintenance is easy on asphalt lots, but that doesn’t mean its non-existent. There are two things you want your asphalt […]

How Potholes Destroy Vehicles

Many modern roads are constructed from versatile asphalt. Asphalt is easy to pour, quick to set and is 100 percent recyclable making this one petroleum product that’s environmentally friendly. There are many useful aspects to asphalt, but it isn’t perfect. One of the most common asphalt issues experienced nationwide is the dreaded pothole. Potholes are […]

How to Replace Grass with Concrete

Are you tired of the constant maintenance required for a grass lawn? Mowing, watering, fertilizing, and battling weeds can be time-consuming and expensive. Also, you can’t store anything on top of the grass, you can’t park vehicles on it, and you can’t use it when you need a hard or level surface. If those are your […]

What to Do If Your Feet Are Stuck in Cement

Living life would be dull if we didn’t mess up now and then. Humans may be the smartest monkeys, and we may have all the grace of a ballerina in certain circumstances, but we may have the grace of a Neanderthal in others. We all spill our drinks, knocking over cans of paint, and exhibit […]

Scientists Experimenting with Self-Healing Asphalt

It’s still popular today, but asphalt has been used for centuries. Asphalt, also known as bitumen, is a naturally occurring substance, it just gets doctored up and enhanced before it ends up on your parking lots or highways. It seems strange that there are advances in asphalt every day, but just because a building material […]

Kentucky Makes Grants Available for Counties to Use Recycled Tires and Asphalt

Asphalt is one heck of material. Its versatility, practicality, and ease-of-use have had asphalt in use by people for centuries, and that same asphalt that past generations used is still in use today. How? Because not only does asphalt hold the preceding qualities, it is also extreme recyclable. Recycling asphalt is so important that Kentucky […]

Do You Need to Put Down Salt When It Snows?

If you live in the colder climates of the US, chances are you get two feelings when it’s about to snow. The first feeling is excitement, who doesn’t like freshly fallen snow?! But the second feeling that quickly follows that is one of dread, when that snow falls, you have to shovel it, and prep […]

5 Tips for Shoveling Snow

There aren’t too many things more beautiful than white, fluffy, fallen snow. While the moment's snow is falling are considered almost magical by some, the aftermath of a good storm is anything but magical. That snow must be shoveled, and you’re the one that must do it. Thousands of Americans shovel their cars, driveways, and […]

3 Facts to Know About Snow Removal

It’s easy for people in the south to look at us in the colder climates and remark how beautiful and great snow is, they don’t have to shovel the driveway. When winter rolls around those in colder climates are no doubt excited to ski and make snow angels, but they also must salt the sidewalks, […]

Here's What Drivers Need to Know About Asphalt Paving

Of all the popular building materials across the country, none cover our roads, sidewalks, and driveways more than asphalt. It’s easy to see why, asphalt is versatile, affordable, durable, and easy to repair. Asphalt doesn’t last forever. At some point in your asphalt driveway’s life, you will need to have your asphalt torn up and […]

How Long Does It Take Asphalt to Set?

When it comes to laying roads, parking lots, and driveways, one material is king, asphalt. Asphalt has been used for hundreds of years and there’s no sign that this versatile and available material is going away anytime soon. Asphalt’s features and quality make it a popular choice for a wide variety of paving projects, and […]

What You Need to Know About Paving in Cold Weather

If you’re driving down the road and hit a pothole, you’ll usually curse and pray that no damage has come to your car. Year after year, you might get frustrated as your city ignores potholes and cracks that could potentially be dangerous to drive on and cause damage to your vehicle. You may wonder why […]

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