February 25, 2021
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Sealcoating your asphalt is one of the best types of preventative maintenance you can perform for your driveway or parking lot, so long as you do the job properly. You must thoroughly prepare the asphalt surface, including cleaning the surface and filling cracks and holes, before you begin the sealcoating process. It’s important to note that while sealcoating is a critical aspect of asphalt maintenance, it is not magic—there are limitations to what sealcoating can do for your driveway, so it’s important to understand the benefits of sealcoating in Phoenix, AZ, how it can help and when it might not... View Article
February 13, 2021
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We all love our home improvement projects, but pouring concrete should never be on that list! In our experience of fixing concrete DIY jobs gone wrong in Phoenix, AZ, there are too many ways this process goes off the rails in inexperienced hands. Call us instead and know it is done correctly! Here are five reasons to avoid DIY and concrete mishaps: Complex mixing ratios: Concrete is fussy. You must mix it with the right ratio of material and water, or you will have serious problems. Past customers tried to use concrete that was runny or chunky because they decided... View Article
January 30, 2021
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Sealcoating involves applying a liquid sealant to asphalt surfaces to protect them from UV rays, harsh weather conditions and relentless road traffic. Parking lots, roads and driveways with a sealcoat last longer and look better than surfaces without it. Advances in asphalt sealcoating make it quicker to apply and cost less than you would expect for the long-term benefits. Here are five technological advances in the development of asphalt sealcoating in Phoenix, AZ: Fix smaller cracks: If you catch asphalt cracks early, you will not have to put repair costs on top of sealcoating. Today’s sealcoating products can fill cracks... View Article
January 20, 2021
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As we’ve covered before, the weather plays a significant factor in completing asphalt paving jobs. What you might not know is that the weather also affects parking lot painting. Professionals can paint parking lots in cold weather in Phoenix, AZ, but we have to be careful about it. Continue reading to learn more about cold-weather line painting. Disadvantages of painting in cold weather While line painting can be accomplished as long as the temperature is above freezing, experts don’t recommend doing it unless it’s at least 45 degrees outside. If it’s too cold out, the paint might not adhere to... View Article
January 6, 2021
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Few industries are as dependent on the weather as asphalt paving. If the weather’s too hot or cold or too wet, we can’t get our jobs done! The effects of weather on asphalt in Phoenix, AZ continue throughout the pavement’s lifespan, changing its appearance and potentially causing significant damage. Continue reading to learn everything there is to know about the weather’s impact on your driveway or parking lot: Moisture: Rainfall is the number one enemy for an asphalt driveway or parking lot. Water can seep into the surface and erode the sublayer, eventually causing nasty potholes. Asphalt contractors account for... View Article
