General
A Homeowner’s Guide to Sealcoating Your Driveway
Homeowners with asphalt driveways will, at some point, face the question about whether they should seal coat. Is it necessary, and is it worth the
October 31, 2019
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General
The True Costs of Cold and Hot Asphalt Patching (2020)
The calendar might not say it, but winter blew another blast of cold and snow across the Western portion of the country this week. From
October 30, 2019
General
The Average Cost of Preventing and Fixing Potholes in 2020
You might not know what causes potholes, but you sure know when you hit one. For a brief explanation of how potholes form, stick with
October 29, 2019
General
How Much Does Infrared Asphalt Repair Cost? +5 Things You Need to Know
Did you know that there are nearly 19 billion tons of asphalt pavement in the United States alone? You will see Asphalt pavement everywhere-on public roads, sidewalks,
October 28, 2019
General
5 Rules of the Road: Parking Lot Etiquette
5 Important Tips For Polite Parking If you are a big-name retailer or business with a commercial parking lot than you understand- a parking lot
October 1, 2019
General
What To Do If Your Sidewalk Is Sinking
Why is My Sidewalk Sinking and Heaving? Those cracks in your sidewalk? They’re definitely not supposed to be there. Perhaps you noticed them on your
September 24, 2019
Paving Tips
4 Surprising Benefits of Sidewalk & Walkway Maintenance
Pedestrian infrastructure is an integral part of a town’s identity, as well as its safety. Young adults and middle-aged people prefer towns where they’re free
September 17, 2019
General
Potholes: How To Report in MD, VA, and DC
How to Report a Pothole in DC, Maryland, and Virginia Picture this-you’re cruising down the road with your windows and top-down. There’s not a cloud
September 13, 2019
Commercial Asphalt
The Benefits of Asphalt Sealcoating
There are over 2.27 million miles of paved roads in the United States. While this is impressive, what’s even more impressive is that an estimated
September 8, 2019
Parking
The Benefits of Proper Parking Lot Maintenance
Running a successful business means you have to prioritize customer service on every level – even when it comes to parking. A neglected parking lot,
August 30, 2019
General
Building Roads – Back in Time
The History of Paved Roads in America You may not pay much attention to the roads you use every day. Unless, of course, one of
August 18, 2019
General
Parking Lot Layout Dimentions
Parking Sizes in Parking Lots We’ve all been there, when a parking spot is too small even though you’re between the lines. Your car is
July 26, 2019
General
Asphalt Paving: What’s the Right Temperature and Timing
Why You Should Lay Asphalt in the Summer You might assume that it wouldn’t matter when you decide to pave your driveway. But did you
July 22, 2019
General
How to Recycle and Reuse Asphalt
Can Asphalt Pavement Be Recycled? Go Green With global climate change in the media every day, green building practices and green construction are in high
June 27, 2019
Parking
How To Prevent Parking Lot Accidents
Slippery Parking Lot Accident Prevention Accidents happen. That’s why we have insurance. But there are ways to prevent them from happening. Parking lots are one
June 26, 2019
General
Under Pressure: Pressure Washing Your Driveway
How to pressure wash your driveway like a pro Every summer, no matter how neat and tidy you may be, debris begins to pile up
June 18, 2019
Snow Removal
8 Ways to Keep Your Driveway Alive
Your driveway is often the first thing someone sees when they approach your home. You’ve invested money into it and are proud to display it
June 7, 2019
Parking Garage
Average Cost to Build a Parking Lot Structure
In any commercial space parking is a commodity. Even when dealing with multi-family units, figuring in the number of spaces the building with need is
May 28, 2019
Parking
A Guide to the Different Types of Commercial Parking Structures
If you are renovating or constructing a new building, parking is one thing that you must consider. You need a way for your visitors and
May 21, 2019
Commercial Concrete
Inside The Mixer: How Concrete Is Made
All About How Concrete is Made We see concrete structures around us all the time: concrete pipelines, concrete buildings, concrete patios, the list goes on.
May 21, 2019
General
Top 9 Factors that Affect the Pricing of a Parking Lot
Statistics show that parking lots have generated over $8,000 million in revenue in the last nine years. This shows the increasing demand for parking spaces especially in
May 14, 2019
Paving Tips
Asphalt vs. Concrete: Does Pavement Material Matter?
How To Choose Between Asphalt Or Concrete Paving You’ve probably noticed that not all roads are built the same. Some streets are made of concrete,
May 14, 2019
General
How to Start a Car Parking Lot Business
The parking lot and garage industry reached $10 billion in 2019. The rise of commercial and residential developments in recent years has bolstered this industry. As more
May 7, 2019
Paving Tips
Know Your Pavement: The Difference Between Asphalt, Tar, and Bitumen
What Makes Asphalt, Tar, and Bitumen Different When you look at a driveway or a parking lot, you might not think about the different materials
May 7, 2019
Commercial Concrete
The Top 7 Reasons to Pave With Concrete
7 Reasons Why You Should Use Concrete For Your Next Paving Project Concrete is a great material for paving projects. But why would that be?
May 7, 2019
Residential Asphalt
Alligator Cracking In Your Asphalt? No Fear! Here’s What To Do
Imagine dropping a hard-boiled egg. Now, imagine the scales on the back of an alligator. They’re pretty similar, right? The underlying surface appears to be intact,
April 12, 2019
Snow Removal
Should You Get a Heated Driveway? 5 Perks to Consider
Ice and snow aren’t just cold and inconvenient. They can also be dangerous. Each year, over 800,000 people are seriously injured due to slip and
April 11, 2019
Residential Asphalt
Asphalt Crack Repair: Sealing Cracks vs Filling Cracks
Have you ever noticed, when you travel on a smooth, damage-free asphalt surface, your tires don’t bounce? This is one of the many wonders of
April 10, 2019
Commercial Asphalt
Ready to Pave Your Parking Lot? 6 Things to Know
Spring has sprung–are your pavements ready for the new season? From machinery to paving time to materials, there’s quite a lot that you need to
April 9, 2019
Commercial Asphalt
Asphalt Overlay: What Is It & How Does It Work?
Over time, we all start to show signs of age. We wrinkle, creak, crease and pucker. Did you know asphalt can do the same? As
April 5, 2019
Paving Tips
How Much Will It Cost To Resurface My Asphalt Pavement?
Learn About The Average Cost to Resurface Asphalt Driveways. Is it time for you to resurface your asphalt driveway? If so, you may be wondering
March 12, 2019
Commercial Concrete
Why Your Business Needs A Concrete Patio
Think of your patio as a salesperson for your business. While customers are attracted to the goods or services in your window, a patio draws
February 11, 2019
Commercial Asphalt
Are Your Pavements Ready for Spring?
Winter can be tough. The cold makes being outside or traveling difficult, often resulting in many home and business owners using do-it-yourself tactics to handle
December 28, 2018
Commercial Asphalt
How Long Does it Take to Pave a Parking Lot?
Every business needs a parking lot to allow their customers, guests, and employees a way to access the building safely. But when planning a parking
December 18, 2018
Paving Tips
Safety Tips For Using A Demolition Hammer or Jackhammer on Pavement
Jackhammers are some of the most effective concrete and asphalt demolition tools available. At the same time, however, they also are quite challenging to handle.
December 11, 2018
Snow Removal
Protecting Your Pavers in the Winter
If you live in an area of heavy snowfall like Maryland, you may be used to clearing snow from your driveway and walkway leading into
November 21, 2018
Commercial Concrete
The Importance of Planning Your Pavement Maintenance
Why are maintenance plans important? Asphalt and concrete maintenance is something that should be planned ahead of time. To maximize the return on investment from
October 15, 2018
Commercial Concrete
6 Concrete Patio Ideas for Your Restaurant
You look out the window and remark about yet another beautiful day. The sun is shining, a light breeze and even a few birds singing.
August 27, 2018
Commercial Asphalt
The Ultimate Parking Lot Maintenance Checklist
Studies have shown there are more than a billion parking spaces in the United States. In fact, throughout inner-city commercial areas, the amount of land
August 20, 2018
Residential Concrete
How to Clean a Concrete Driveway: The Beginner’s Guide
Does your home have the curb appeal you want? Your driveway sets the tone for your home. It’s the first thing people see when they
August 15, 2018
Paving Tips
4 Essential Tips for Choosing the Best Paving Contractor
Finding the Best Paving Contractor Is your parking lot looking a little shabby? Maybe it’s time for a new one. If you want a parking
August 14, 2018
Commercial Asphalt
Why Are Commercial Parking Lots Made with Asphalt?
Why Choose Asphalt Over Concrete? Pavement projects are supposed to be designed to last, and the companies that contract paving firms to provide them expect
June 15, 2018
Paving Tips
Protecting Your Asphalt Project from Sun Damage
When it comes to having a driveway paved, choosing the right time to do so can be just as important as choosing the right contractor.
May 3, 2018
Commercial Asphalt
How Much does Asphalt Cost per Square Foot?
When it comes to having a driveway paved, choosing the right time to do so can be just as important as choosing the right contractor.
April 9, 2018
Commercial Asphalt
Paving the Path to a Safer Education
Universities & College Campuses Grounds Student safety has been and always will be at the forefront of parents’ minds. Educators and administrators must not only
March 23, 2018
Residential Concrete
Home Improvement Guide: How to Fix Cracks in Concrete Driveway
DIY Concrete Driveway Repair When people drive up to your home, the first impression they get is the driveway. Like anything else, it requires maintenance.
February 19, 2018
Paving Tips
How to Protect Your Asphalt from Winter Weather
Did you know: Weather conditions are the number one factor contributing to the wear and tear on your asphalt pavement? All year-round you need to
January 9, 2018
Commercial Asphalt
Parking Garage Restriping: Everything You Need to Know
If you’re a large business or government agency, you want to consider having a parking garage to accommodate your guests. These structures are increasingly becoming
December 6, 2017
Snow Removal
How to Prepare Your Property for a Big Snowstorm
Is Your Home Ready for the next Snowstorm in Frederick? Although the winter brings the holiday season, there are also some unfortunate side effects. Aside
November 12, 2017
Paving Tips
How to Estimate Your Asphalt Projects
Estimating the Costs of Installing Asphalt Asphalt installation projects is one of the most cost-effective options for your driveway. The national average price to replace
November 7, 2017
Snow Removal
Residential Snow Removal
Ways To Remove Snow On Your Residential Property As the temperature plummets and winter approaches, it is probably the time to start thinking about your
October 28, 2017
Paving Tips
Designing a Beautiful Driveway
How to Design a Beautiful Driveway for Your Home During the design and construction phase, careful consideration should be given to the landscaping that surrounds
October 25, 2017
Paving Tips
How to Properly Maintain Your Asphalt Driveway
How To Take Care of Your Asphalt Driveway A well-maintained asphalt driveway can improve your home’s curb appeal and increase its resale value. These classic
October 23, 2017
Paving Tips
Benefits of Concrete Walkways & DIY Tips
Benefits of Concrete Walkways & DIY Tips The Benefits Of A Concrete Walkway When it comes to installing a concrete walkway at your home
October 18, 2017
Snow Removal
What are the Benefits Of Installing A Heated Driveway?
The Benefits Of Installing A Heated Driveway How to remove snow from a driveway without a shovel? If you live in a cold climate where
October 10, 2017
Paving Tips
Effects of Temperature on Concrete
Effects of Temperature on Concrete and the Installation Process Temperature is something that we can’t control. Varying temperatures can affect the outcome of new residential
October 4, 2017
Paving Tips
How Concrete Mixers Operate
How Concrete Mixers Operate Mixing trucks lay the very foundation for the world in which we live. Concrete mixers are the most reliable trucks in
August 7, 2017
Residential Concrete
Permeable Pavers
Permeable Pavers – When Décor Meets the Outdoors There are everyday decisions we make that have significant environmental impacts. Key among them is deciding the
August 6, 2017
Residential Concrete
Concrete Driveway Repair
How To Repair Your Concrete Driveway Getting Started on Concrete First impressions with your home and business are important. When it comes to your property,
July 31, 2017
Paving Tips
DIY Pavers
What does your sidewalk look like at the moment? Are there any cracks? It’s always a good idea to check sidewalks…
July 12, 2017