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Driving Safety Tips For Autumn
Each season brings its own set of hazards for drivers, and it’s important to be aware of all the dangers out there so you can be as prepared as possible. Autumn’s hazards include children and school buses, darkness, deer, and unpredictable weather.
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What’s the Difference Between Cement and Concrete?
Most people don’t know the difference between cement and concrete. While cement and concrete do stem from the same family, they are nowhere near the same thing. Cement is a fine grey powder which looks very much like grey flour. Most people wouldn’t encounter cement in their everyday lives. Concrete is the actual mixture of […]
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How to Mill and Pave a New Parking Lot
Pavement milling, or cold planning, asphalt milling, or profiling, is the process of removing at least part of the surface of a paved area such as a road, bridge, or parking lot. Milling removes anywhere from just enough thickness to level and smooth the surface to a full depth removal. There are many different reasons […]
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How Striping Your Parking Lot Can Increase Curb Appeal
Parking lot striping is necessary in order to follow ADA regulations. However, there are many benefits and advantages that come with properly striping your parking lot. A freshly paved parking lot in particular should have bright and clear striping in order to create a beautiful curb appeal. If you’re wondering about the advantages that come […]
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Should You Repave or Sealcoat Your Parking Lot?
The summer months have arrived and it’s so hot that you could fry an egg on the pavement. Speaking of frying an egg on the pavement-when was the last time you took care of your parking lot pavement? If you can’t remember the last time that you gave your parking lot some extra TLC, it […]
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Why Should You Care About Your Brick Mortar?
Whether you’re a commercial property owner or property manager, taking care of your brick buildings is important to the safety and structural integrity of your property. Brick mortar is incredibly important when it comes to structural health. Why should you care about your brick mortar and regularly maintain it?
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Pavement Maintenance 101 for Property Managers
Property managers have a lot on their plates between taking care of their residents and commercial clients, coordinating maintenance as necessary, and staying on top of what’s going on at their properties. One of their most important responsibilities is keeping the area surrounding their property looking great. Pavement maintenance is a critical duty of every […]
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What to do When Your Pavement is Discolored
While we may ideally all want perfectly even and consistent concrete, and finishing can get us very close to that goal, the reality is that this will never be one hundred percent perfect. No matter how much effort you pour into a project, there will always be even minor inconsistencies due to several factors. These […]
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How to Routinely Maintain Your Porous Pavement
Porous pavement is a very special kind of pavement that drains water into the ground below it very strategically. This system is delicate, and needs to be supported in every way possible. Most support must come from the owner of the pavement, in order to make sure everything is working as it should. Because porous […]
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