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You're So Smooth: A Paving Blog

Once you have a paved driveway, you'll wonder how you ever got by without one. Pavement is so much easier to sweep in the summer and to shovel in the winter. It does not require a lot of maintenance, and it won't leave debris in your yard like a gravel driveway. Most people hire professionals to install pavement in their yard, but you should still know the basics. On this website, you will find information about choosing a paving contractor, designing a driveway, and applying sealant to your pavement. You'll also learn about common terms that paving contractors use when discussing projects.

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Asphalt Driveway Preparation Recommendations For Your Upcoming Profesisonal Installation

New pavement for a driveway on your property is going to provide your home with added convenience and quality improvement to its value. Whether the driveway is immediately in front of your home or is a long private driveway that connects your home to the nearest city road, you want to make sure it is installed with a correct foundation and soil preparation. Here are some preparation recommendations for a solid and well-built asphalt paved driveway on your property. Read More 

How Commercial Warehouse Striping Can Benefit Your Business

As the manager or owner of any business that uses a warehouse to get the job done, you likely already have protocols in place to try and keep your workplace safe and efficient. But there's an additional way you may be able to help out your warehouse team that you may have not yet thought of, and that's by adding warehouse striping to the floor throughout your workspace. Here's why contacting a local firm that offers commercial warehouse striping services is a good idea for your company. Read More 

Excavation And Installation Preparation For Your New Asphalt Driveway

When you are planning for a new driveway or to replace an old driveway for removal to make room for new pavement, it is essential that you follow some basic preparation and installation guidelines to make sure your driveway is excavated for a good solid foundation and also for the proper slope to the entire pavement. Here are some considerations to remember when you are planning to install an asphalt paved driveway on your home property. Read More 

Asphalt Ideas for Your Landscape

Most homeowners think about asphalt in the form of driveways, parking areas, or boat launches if you are near the water. There are many other ways you can use asphalt in your home landscape. If you are considering some landscaping upgrades, here are a few ways to use asphalt to achieve those goals.   Glowing Asphalt Walkway Sometimes having a lighted path from your car to your front or side door may not be possible. Read More 

4 Practices That Prolong The Life Of Your New Asphalt Parking Lot

Once you have your new asphalt parking lot installed, talk to a contractor about steps you should take to maintain the asphalt. With proper care, your lot can last for many years before it needs major repairs. You might even establish a maintenance schedule with the asphalt paving contractor to ensure you don't go too long before having your parking lot checked and serviced. Here are four practices that keep your parking lot maintained well. Read More