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

Parking lot damage tends to accumulate long before it’s detected. It’s easy to look over minor, cosmetic issues with your parking lots, but those minor issues eventually become major issues. And those major issues eventually become replace-the-entire-lot-issues. But it doesn’t have to be that way. If your asphalt or concrete is protected from wear, age

Roads, parking lots and other large-scale pavement projects typically require curb and gutter structures to function reliably. As such, curb and gutter structures are everywhere, and pavement contractors spend much of their time installing and maintaining them. When developing a commercial property, a curb and gutter system is a vital part of that development. Without

Concrete is one of the most durable construction materials available and can provide decades of reliable performance if it’s installed properly. However, time, weather and wear will eventually take their toll on the material and necessitate the occasional repair. That’s where the pavement professionals come in. In many cases, concrete pavement can be repaired and

So, your asphalt is fading. No big deal, right? Not exactly. While it’s true that asphalt fading is a natural part of the asphalt aging process, that doesn’t mean you should ignore it. As asphalt ages and loses its color, it’s also losing its ability to resist further deterioration. It’s a sign that cracks are

The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990 and established a large variety of regulations, many of them relevant to property owners. And some of those regulations target parking lot accessibility and safety for people with disabilities. That means your parking lots must follow certain standards or your business could be hit with

If installed and maintained by an experienced Houston professional, asphalt pavement will last for decades. If there are issues with the pavement’s installation, though, asphalt will soon show signs of damage. And, of course, weather and wear will also cause asphalt paving to deteriorate over time. If your asphalt surface is starting to fail, these