August 2023

Between vehicle traffic, spills, impact damage, UV radiation, heat and the occasional flood, parking lots are subjected to intense stress. Together, these stresses can compromise the pavement long before replacement should be necessary. That’s why property owners that want to maximize their investment should follow a handful of maintenance-minded rules. Some of these tips require […]

With proper care and maintenance, commercial-grade pavement should last 30 years or more. That’s true for both asphalt and concrete, but it’s only true if the pavement is installed and maintained properly. Without pavement construction expertise, early failure – and expensive replacement – is common. That’s especially true in cities like Houston, where heavy traffic

Retention and detention ponds are vital flood control structures, especially in areas dominated by a subtropic climate such as Houston. Every year, the Bayou City is pummeled by the North American monsoon, part of which traces over the Gulf of Mexico and right into Houston. Heavy precipitation is the norm here, which means runoff control

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