How Denver’s Altitude and UV Exposure Impact Asphalt Performance: A Scientific Analysis
May 16, 2025
Denver’s unique environmental conditions, driven by its high altitude and intense UV exposure, significantly impact asphalt performance. At 5,280 feet above sea level, the city experiences increased ultraviolet (UV) radiation and temperature fluctuations, which can accelerate asphalt aging and degradation. This analysis explores how these factors affect asphalt, offering insights for property owners and managers
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Dangers of Ignoring Small Cracks in Asphalt
June 30, 2025
Small cracks in asphalt often seem minor and harmless, but ignoring them can quickly lead to severe damage, costly repairs, and serious safety risks. Even tiny fissures allow water to seep beneath the surface, accelerating pavement deterioration and causing problems like potholes and structural failure. Taking early action with professional crack repair and asphalt coatings
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How Weather Changes Cause Asphalt to Break Down
June 30, 2025
Asphalt is a resilient surface that forms the backbone of roads, driveways, and parking lots. However, weather changes play a significant role in its gradual breakdown. From scorching heat to freezing winters and relentless rainfall, various weather conditions impact the structural integrity of asphalt, causing cracks, potholes, and surface deterioration. Understanding how weather influences these
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Making Your Asphalt Paving Project ADA Compliant
June 26, 2025
In today’s construction and paving industry, accessibility is not just a guideline but a legal and moral obligation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ensures that public spaces are designed to accommodate people of all abilities. For property owners, developers, and contractors, this means asphalt paving projects must meet specific standards to remain compliant. Whether
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