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Why Parking Lot Water Drainage Matters
Your business's parking lot is an expensive investment. With a cost of up to $3 - $4 per square foot to install a new asphalt surface, keeping your asphalt parking area in healthy condition is key to protecting the surface your customers and employees use regularly....
Spring Cleaning; Asphalt Maintenance Checklist
Spring sunshine is coming and the snow and ice are finally melting. With your asphalt surface clear from snow, it makes it a great time to take a closer look at the condition of the asphalt to complete any necessary maintenance. A properly maintained asphalt surface...
Protect Your Company’s Parking Lot with Asphalt Sealing
First impressions are everything, whether it is a face-to-face meeting, or a new customer visiting your business. When potential clients pull up to your store, you want them to see a building that is well taken care of. You take the time to make sure the inside feels...
Water Damage on Paved Surfaces: Costly but Preventable
Water is a prominent element in the Midwest, particularly as the snow and ice from winter melt away and spring showers move in. While we welcome this time of year, it can cause quite a bit of damage to parking lots and other paved surfaces, dramatically shortening the...
Don’t Let Potholes Sink Your Surface: Infrared Pothole Repair
Potholes. All drivers have encountered them at some point. Whether you encounter a new one on a road you drive daily or see many in a worn down parking lot, feeling that big “thud” of hitting a pothole makes you wince and glance at your dashboard just hoping you don’t...
Asphalt Curbing Protects and Improves Asphalt Surfaces
A1 Asphalt is excited to inform our customers that we have recently added asphalt curbing to our extensive list of services. Asphalt curbing can be installed atop any existing asphalt surface and protects your surfaces from unnecessary damage through all seasons while...
Infrared Road Repair for Asphalt
From parking lots and driveways, to side streets and thoroughfares, divots, cracks and potholes are not hard to find. Asphalt, the material used to make and repair driving surfaces, contains coal tars and fine gravel. When asphalt is first laid, it is heated, spread...
Asphalt Milling with an Asphalt Pro
When you think about the term “reusable,” what comes to mind? Is it sustainability and cost-effectiveness? What about strength and adaptability? All that and more applies to asphalt milling, which is the process of grinding up asphalt from previously-constructed...
Parking Lot Maintenance: Weed Treatment & Prevention
As a business owner, you take pride in your accomplishments that have gotten you where you are today. However, you may notice that your surrounding asphalt parking lot or concrete surface leaves much to be desired. Many may believe potholes and large cracks are the...
Think Outside the Lot: Striping Walkways, Driveways, and Racetracks
While parking lots are the most obvious example of an area for painting or striping, there are many other less obvious areas that may require paint. These grounds may have striping as decoration or require striping as a critical component to function.PlaygroundsLarge...