Whether it’s parking lots or parking garages, walkways or sidewalks – to get the most out of any pavement investment, remaining on time with maintenance is key. If properly installed, concrete and asphalt should show minimal signs of damage for the first 3-5 years. Following this period, the pavement’s service life will be determined by […]
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Curbs and gutters may not seem like top priorities during commercial development, but they should be. Concrete curb and gutter systems are vital pieces of construction, providing several advantages that add value to every commercial property. How can curbs and gutters make such a big difference? Here are five reasons why future-minded property owners invest
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The first part of your property that customers will interact with is your parking lot. Whether constructed from asphalt or concrete, parking lots are significant investments expected to provide a long-term return. The first way to achieve that is to invest in expert installation. Pavement is extremely durable, but only if it’s installed within tight
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Storm Sewers and Detention Ponds are Critical for Controlling Stormwater Adequate drainage is something every property requires. Without it, the soil will retain excess water, develop stability issues, and attract pests. Inefficient drainage is often the first sign of future foundation damage, so standing water on your property isn’t as harmless as it looks. In
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The advantages of quality pavement construction are subtle, but they add up in a big way. Reputable asphalt and concrete Houston contractors utilize best practices during planning and installation. They have the resources and manpower to do the job right. In short – they’re motivated to produce the highest quality pavement possible. For property owners,
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In a way, pavement contractors are like car repair professionals – you need one you can trust because most people don’t have the expertise needed to verify the quality of work. Work quality is critical with pavement because poor installation techniques will lead to early failure. Sometimes, it takes a while for the signs of
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One of asphalt’s many benefits is its durability. If properly maintained, asphalt paving can last for decades, whether it’s used on a driveway, a parking lot, a road – asphalt has a long life. To optimize asphalt’s lifespan, though, it needs occasional sealcoating. Pavement experts recommend applying sealcoat when the asphalt is first installed and
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Staying on schedule is one of the biggest challenges facing site development and pavement contractors. Time is money in every industry, but in construction, even a brief delay can be expensive. Eliminating those delays is a primary goal for experienced paving contractors, as well as their clients. And it’s important to work with an experienced
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HOUSTON TX – American Paving, formerly known as American Parking Control, is excited to announce the name change of their company after experiencing industry growth that required a refocusing of their mission and core focus. “We have heard enough times that the parking in America is out of control, so we’re doing something about it,”
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Concrete or Asphalt: Which Makes Sense for Your Pavement Project? Installing a new parking lot, walkway, or street? One of the first things to determine is the type of pavement that will be used during the project. In most cases, the decision boils down to either asphalt or concrete. Both have been proven in a
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