Pothole repair is a simple and necessary measure to restore the look and overall function of your pavement.
Potholes aren’t just eyesores, but they can also become a pain to motorists who sometimes swerve their vehicles to avoid the bumps and damages that potholes cause. Usually the result of water damage or gradual deterioration over time, they show neglect and an apparent lack of maintenance on your property. Pothole repair can be a simple and necessary measure to restore the look and overall function of your pavement. Consider the benefits of doing the work now versus the possible need of a total replacement later.
Safety First
As a property owner or manager, the safety of everyone that comes onto the property is the main concern. Repairing any existing potholes makes the pavement safer. Whether it’s a driveway, parking lot, or walking path, filling potholes will prevent injuries and complaints. Cars sometimes swerve to avoid potholes, which is dangerous to other motorists. They also cause damage to tires and a car’s suspension. A factor that isn’t always obvious is the danger potholes can be to pedestrians. A person walking that may not see a pothole is at risk of twisting an ankle or even falling. Filling existing potholes will give you the benefit of avoiding any associated issues that come with having this type of damage on the pavement. Your customers and guests will appreciate the time you’ve taken and the investment you’ve put into maintaining the structure and function of your paved surfaces.
Appearance Restoration
Potholes are unsightly but often unavoidable as water and natural deterioration from use over time will cause this type of damage. They also make your property look unkept and neglected. Tending to pothole repair shows your customers and guests that you care about their perception and the appearance of your property. Ensuring that the pavement on your property is smooth and maintained will restore its curb appeal and keep it looking up to par for a longer period of time.
Cost Efficient
Doing pothole repair as soon as you see the damage will be beneficial to your pockets. Over time, potholes only grow to be bigger nuisances as water damage and constant use of the property will cause them to grow and further compromise the integrity of your pavement. Filling potholes when they are smaller problems will save you money and time.
PTG Enterprises can fill your potholes to make this winter easier for you!
PTG stands out as an industry leader due to our methodology of pavement management planning: a systematic, long-term approach to managing and extending the life of your pavement. We will work with you to develop a comprehensive strategy to extend and maximize the lifespan of your asphalt and concrete surfaces and care for all aspects of your grounds which keep them beautiful and dry, including storm drains. We offer commercial concrete, masonry, asphalt installation, repair, and paving throughout Baltimore, Harford, Anne Arundel, Howard, and P.G. Counties. If you are interested in hearing how we can help you, contact us online or give us a call at (410) 636-8777. For more tips and tricks, be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Google+, and Flickr.
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