Industrial complexes and business parks require that roads and sidewalks be highly functional and look attractive. Industrial park paving maintenance not only serves aesthetic purposes, but keeps these areas safe and functional, so work can be conducted on time and with every safety precaution. Industrial park paving involves numerous unique challenges, and it is important […]
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Maintenance Tips for Maryland Facilities Managers
Maryland Facilities managers have several different responsibilities. For the most part, facilities managers are in charge of overseeing and maintaining the care of their company’s building and surrounding property. It is their responsibility to hire the appropriate contractors for necessary maintenance and upkeep to ensure that their facility is properly cared for. PTG Enterprises is […]
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Pothole Season is Here and It’s Dangerous
Springtime is upon us! Unfortunately, that doesn’t just mean warm weather, stellar sunshine and vibrant plant life. It also means increasingly hazardous roadways. Potholes appear in greater numbers during the transition to springtime, especially in areas that have experienced a particularly harsh winter. Thus – it is pothole season, Marylanders. Are you on high alert? […]
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The Importance of ADA Compliant Parking Lots
For any commercial parking lots, following the ADA guidelines is not only ideal, but mandatory. These create the safest conditions for employees and customers, and any accidents which occur to due to not upholding ADA guidelines properly can result in the business being found legally culpable and responsible for damages. To ensure that your construction […]
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40% of Maryland Now Coal Tar Sealant Free Due to Ban
Coal tar sealant is facing bans across the nation. The first ban was approved in Austin, Texas and since, many states and counties have implemented it. There is also Federal district ban against its sale and use in Washington, D.C. In Maryland, Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties were first to approve the ban. In […]
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We Are Hiring! Want to Join Our Team? Immediate Career Opportunities!
PTG Enterprises is expanding! We are an industry leader commercial contracting firm that specializes in pavement projects throughout Maryland and Northern Virginia. We build, maintain and reconstruct anything made with asphalt, concrete, brick, block or stone. We are members of the Community Association Institute (CAI), National Facilities Management and Technology (NFMT), and Maryland Multi-Housing […]
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Show Your Concrete Some Love This Valentine’s Day
At PTG Enterprises, we want you to have a healthy, long-term relationship with your concrete. Concrete is an incredibly durable material that is used in several building circumstances to create sidewalks, curbs, dumpster pads and more. But without proper concrete maintenance and attention, your concrete could fall victim to damage and hazards. Let us […]
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Asphalt Maintenance: The Importance of Crack Fills
Did you notice a crack in your asphalt parking lot? Don’t ignore it! While it would be nice if it magically disappeared, that isn’t going to happen. If you want your concrete or asphalt to lead a long and healthy life, you need to practice preventive maintenance and fill the cracks as soon as […]
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Winter Maintenance: Don’t Hurt Yourself Removing Snow
Last week – in light of Blizzard Jonas wreaking havoc on the nation – we talked about why you should not use de-icer on your concrete, asphalt and masonry. De-icer can be hazardous to your surfaces and surrounding vegetation. However, after a major snowfall, removing snow from these surfaces is necessary for health. So, […]
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Blizzard Warning! Why You Should NOT Use De-Icer!
Well, we’ve all been waiting for it (some more patiently than others) – a massive snowstorm is on its way to the Mid-Atlantic region! Blizzard Jonas is expected to produce considerable amounts of snow, heavy winds and reduced visibility. Snow like this can be hazardous. We are here to remind you once again – DO […]
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