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How much time do you think you spend on pavement each day? You have to count all the time you're driving — unless you're driving on dirt roads. You also have to count the time you spend walking across parking lots. Pavement is really important. That much is clear. Since pavement is so important, we thought we would start a blog to write a little more about pavement and pavement contractors. They deserve mention, too. They have a hard job and one that requires quite a lot of skill. We'll explain some of the skill behind pavement work on this blog, and we'll also dive into other related topics.

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Avoid Installing Asphalt in These Weather Conditions
16 June 2021

A company that provides service for commercia …

Maintenance Tips For Your Asphalt Pavement
10 June 2021

Regardless of the time of year, your asphalt pavem …

4 Tips To Prevent Weathering Damage On An Asphalt Parking Lot
3 June 2021

Weathering can slowly degrade your asphalt parking …

Having the Soil on Your Build Site Graded
2 June 2021

Whenever you are preparing to have a structure bui …

Installation And Care Tips For Your New Asphalt Pavement
28 May 2021

There are many options for pavement installation o …

Avoid Installing Asphalt in These Weather Conditions

16 June 2021
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A company that provides service for commercial driveway asphalt paving needs to complete the project during certain types of weather conditions. In some climates, paving halts because of temperature extremes. Wet regions also have more limited time frames for installation since the work cannot be done in rainy conditions. Paving contractors can answer questions about the optimum conditions for scheduling these projects. Rain Typically, business driveway asphalt paving is only scheduled for days when the weather forecast does not predict rain. Read More

Maintenance Tips For Your Asphalt Pavement

10 June 2021
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Regardless of the time of year, your asphalt pavement requires TLC and maintenance. When you have your asphalt installed, it will look great. In order to keep it looking great, it is important to keep up with proper maintenance. This maintenance is also important to extend the life of the asphalt pavement and avoid costly repairs. Keep reading to learn some important maintenance tips for your asphalt surface. Sealcoating Sealcoating is by far one of the more effective ways to maintain your asphalt pavement and protect it from regular damage, such as cracks. Read More

4 Tips To Prevent Weathering Damage On An Asphalt Parking Lot

3 June 2021
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Weathering can slowly degrade your asphalt parking lot, but you aren't helpless against this march of time. The following tips can help you counteract the effects of weathering so that your lot is long-lasting. 1. Monitor Drainage One of the main causes of weathering is standing water on the parking lot. The water slowly seeps into the pores and between the gravel granules in the asphalt, eroding and breaking apart the surface slowly over time. Read More

Having the Soil on Your Build Site Graded

2 June 2021
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Whenever you are preparing to have a structure built, it is important to take all of the necessary steps to prepare the project site for the construction work. Otherwise, you could experience considerable delays or even major problems with the structure once the work has been completed. Why Should You Invest in Having the Building Site Graded? One of the most important steps in preparing the site for a construction project will be ensuring that the terrain is as level as possible. Read More

Installation And Care Tips For Your New Asphalt Pavement

28 May 2021
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There are many options for pavement installation on your property, whether you want cobblestone, gravel, concrete, or asphalt. However, with asphalt being a more affordable option that provides flexible durability and strength, it can provide you with years of use when it is installed and cared for properly. Here are some helpful tips about installing a new asphalt pavement on your property. Plan For the Installation Timing There is a reason that you only notice asphalt paving crews completing road work during your summer road trips. Read More

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