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Why Proper Drainage is Crucial for Asphalt Longevity

Why Proper Drainage is Crucial for Asphalt Longevity

April 24, 2025

Asphalt surfaces like roads, driveways, and parking lots are built to withstand constant pressure and environmental exposure. However, one often overlooked factor that can undermine their longevity is drainage. Proper drainage is essential for preserving the integrity of any asphalt structure. Without it, water can accumulate on or beneath the surface, leading to erosion, cracking,

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How Drainage Problems Lead to Pavement Failure

How Drainage Problems Lead to Pavement Failure

September 7, 2025

Drainage is one of the most critical factors in pavement performance. Even the highest-quality asphalt or concrete can fail prematurely if water is not adequately managed and controlled. When water seeps into cracks or remains on the surface, it weakens the pavement’s structure and accelerates deterioration. According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), water infiltration

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The Best Time of Year to Repair or Repave Asphalt

The Best Time of Year to Repair or Repave Asphalt

September 7, 2025

Asphalt repair and repaving are crucial for maintaining parking lots and roadways that are safe, durable, and cost-effective. However, beyond the type of treatment you choose, the time of year you schedule the work plays a crucial role in determining its duration. Temperature, moisture, and seasonal weather patterns directly affect how asphalt cures and performs.

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How to Tell If Your Parking Lot Needs a Full Resurface

How to Tell If Your Parking Lot Needs a Full Resurface

September 7, 2025

A parking lot resurface is the process of applying a new asphalt layer over an existing lot to restore its strength, safety, and appearance. Unlike minor patching, resurfacing addresses both surface and structural issues, providing the pavement with a fresh start and extending its lifespan by decades. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), tens

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