As we explained last week, first impressions mean everything in business. Because of this, it is important to keep your parking lot in tip top shape. Still, no matter how much preventative maintenance you perform, your asphalt will eventually crack. The key to preserving your parking lot is to repair small asphalt cracks before they […]
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Baltimore Parking Lot Repair: First Impressions make a Difference
“Psychologists, writers and seminar leaders caution that you only have seven to 17 seconds of interacting with strangers before they form an opinion of you,” said the president of Measure-X, David Saxby. This means that most of a person’s first impression is based purely on aesthetic aspects. So what type of first impression is your […]
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The Benefits of Sealcoating explained from a Baltimore Asphalt Contractor
Over time, your asphalt parking lot will deteriorate. There is nothing you can do to prevent this from happening. Even the best asphalt pavement will eventually crack and fail. The rate of asphalt deterioration, however, depends on you. There are several steps you can take, from preventative asphalt maintenance to timely asphalt repair to sealcoating, […]
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Is it too cold to pave? FAQs answered by a Baltimore Asphalt Contractor
The installation of asphalt is the most critical phase of paving. Because of this, it is no wonder that many people ask us the same question this time of year: “Is it too cold to pave?” Well, the answer is yes…and no. Cold weather creates a slew of unique challenges for asphalt paving contractors. These […]
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Concrete Cracking: Is it time to call your Baltimore Concrete Contractor?
When it comes to your concrete, whether it is a driveway, sidewalk, or parking lot, it will eventually crack. That is just life. Even the best concrete cracks eventually. The key to concrete longevity is to address these cracks as they happen…before they get out of control. Remember the old adage, “a stitch in time […]
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Commercial Snow Removal in Baltimore
January is here and we have already had our first snow sighting. This is great for the kids, but a headache for business owners, like you. Snowfall means a disruption to your normal business. And in today’s economy, you cannot afford to lose a day of income. But here are a few things to keep […]
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PTG Enterprises sponsors the 2012 Law Enforcement Awards & Holiday Kick-Off
On December 14th in McLean, Virginia, the Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP), an award-winning public-private nonprofit organization working to prevent drunk driving and underage drinking in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region, held its 15th annual “Law Enforcement Awards of Excellence for Impaired Driving Prevention.” The event, sponsored in part by PTG Enterprises, awarded 11 Washington […]
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Now is the Time to line up your Spring Pavement Needs
As a business owner or homeowner, budgeting is the key to financial security. This holds true for everything from family vacations and home improvement projects in the residential world to employee salaries and facility maintenance in the commercial industry. Luckily, we at PTG Enterprises understand this need for constant planning. That is why we are […]
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The Different Types of Pavement explained by a Baltimore Asphalt Contractor
Did you know that there are several different types of pavement? If not, then you have come to the right place. This week PTG Enterprises, an asphalt and concrete paving company serving Maryland, DC, and Virginia, has outlined one of these pavements below. Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA): Hot Mix Asphalt is used in everything from […]
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What Causes Asphalt Pavement Deterioration?
Asphalt pavement is both durable and resilient. And it has to be. Asphalt pavement takes a beating on a daily basis. Between regular traffic and Mother Nature, your pavement needs to be strong. However, over time, even the toughest asphalt will start to deteriorate. What Causes Asphalt Pavement Deterioration? There are actually a few likely […]
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