Retention ponds and detention ponds essentially do the same thing, which is improve drainage, but the difference is in the details. If any of the following are true about your project, a detention pond makes more sense: Your property is smaller It needs to stay as dry as possible Water quality isn’t a concern On

Commercial pavement contractors specialize in parking lot paving, which is a critical element of your property’s infrastructure. A quality parking lot will withstand wear and traffic for decades, provide excellent surface performance, and improve the property’s appearance. In the Houston area, and all along the Gulf Coast, the climate and soil can be tough on

Retaining walls may fail suddenly, but signs of distress are usually present long before failure occurs. Five signs that you need retaining wall repairs include: Severe cracking or fractures Crumbling Tilting or bulging Poor drainage Soil movement If any of the above signs are present, it’s time to schedule an inspection for your retaining wall.

Asphalt sealcoating protects pavement from damage, extends its life, improves driving performance, and restores the asphalt’s look. A mixture of asphalt cement, emulsifiers and water-based additives, asphalt sealcoat is ideal for commercial use and is typically applied to the following: Parking lots Parking garages Roads and streets Loading areas Driveways Professional paving contractors can place

During the average winter in Houston, there are 11 nights where the temperature drops below freezing. During those nights, the asphalt and concrete in Houston is put under extra stress and is more prone to damage. Given the cold’s destructive potential on asphalt and concrete, Houston property owners should look over their pavement following a

Commercial asphalt paving can be found all over the city of Houston. Asphalt is a reliable, versatile and a primary choice in pavement material for commercial properties. If installed and maintained properly, asphalt pavement can last for 15-20 years before major restorations are required. However, as commercial asphalt projects are complex and labor-intensive, experienced professional

For most businesses, parking lot striping should be redone every 18 to 24 months. This is a general rule, and some properties will need to be restriped more (or less) often. It is common practice to have parking lot striping redone when the parking lot has just undergone maintenance or when the lot’s current markings

The American Disabilities Act (ADA) requires Houston facilities to abide by certain regulations when installing a parking lot. These regulations cover the vast majority of businesses, so if your company is building or updating its parking lot, you’ll need to observe the ADA requirements. Properties Required to Follow Houston ADA Accessibility Regulations Companies that sell