November 14, 2018
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New asphalt parking lots can be more susceptible to tire marks and indentations, especially during particularly hot weather. This is especially problematic here in Phoenix, where hot weather is a staple for most of the year. Owners of parking lots often believe the appearance of scuffs and tire marks is a sign that their asphalt paving in Phoenix, AZ was done poorly and that it will not last for long, but this is not true—in fact, the tire marks and scuffing are usually merely an aesthetic problem. While it might not look great, there is no reason to be concerned... View Article
October 31, 2018
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Potholes are very problematic for roads and vehicles. They typically form on neglected stretches of roadway. While there is no such thing as pavement that is pothole-proof, there are certainly steps that can be taken to help avoid them and to repair them if they do form. But how exactly do potholes form, and what are the best ways to fix them? Here’s some information about asphalt paving in Phoenix, AZ to help you understand when potholes become a problem that needs to be addressed. How potholes form The basic method most commonly used for paving roads today dates back... View Article
October 17, 2018
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Living near a busy road can make it easier for you to commute to work or access local services and attractions, but it can also contribute to a noise problem in your area. In order to combat excessive traffic noise, many homeowners and business owners choose to build barrier walls that are designed to block sound waves. Unfortunately, these walls aren’t always the most effective way to reduce noise. If there is an opening in the wall, noise will still be able to get through. In order to prevent excessive road noise more effectively, it’s important to consider the benefits... View Article
October 3, 2018
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In forests, fields and other natural environments, heavy precipitation isn’t typically cause for much concern. Water simply seeps into the ground through soil, rocks and other sediments and flows into natural bodies of water. Unfortunately, in developed areas, heavy rain can become a problem. Because our developed infrastructure is designed to be strong and resistant to damage, it doesn’t accommodate water very well. As a result, we have developed stormwater runoff systems designed to divert excessive water away from roadways and manmade structures, but these systems can be problematic when it comes to water contamination and aquifer depletion. To resolve... View Article
September 15, 2018
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A lack of preventative maintenance almost guarantees your new parking lot’s demise—it may even begin within a few years. If you own a large asphalt paving in Phoenix, AZ, you know that cracks, fading, wear and tear and oil stains are a pain. All these problems are brought about by weather, traffic and direct sunlight. But, putting a maintenance plan in place can keep your surface looking great for years and more money in your pocket! So, do you want to lower the cost for parking lot maintenance, but don’t know what to do or where to start? Here are... View Article
