When a parking lot gets paved or repaved, how long will that parking lot paving job last? If the proper maintenance and preventative care measures are in place, it could last upwards of 35 years. But there is a whole life cycle to consider, with different things to watch out for in different phases of the parking lot’s life. There’s a lot more to know about parking lot paving than just how much it costs or what it looks like when the job is finished. Here are some details on the lifespan of an asphalt parking lot, as well as... View Article
It might not seem like a big deal at first, but lingering puddles sitting on your asphalt driveway or commercial parking lot aren’t something to ignore. These standing puddles are an indication that your asphalt is rutting, or deteriorating right before your eyes. Continue reading to learn more about puddle formation and rutting prevention in Prince William County, VA. Causes of rutting Though the result is the same, there isn’t just one cause of rutting. These are the reasons asphalt can begin to rut and crumble: Constant vehicle weight: As you can imagine, constantly having a few thousand pounds sitting on... View Article
Successful business owners know that outward appearance is everything. Having an attractive exterior could be the difference between making a sale and turning off a customer for good. While there are plenty of things you can do to boost the exterior of your building, attracting customers starts with proper commercial parking lot maintenance in Prince William County, VA. Keep reading to learn more about proper maintenance and how we can help: Make repairs promptly: It’s hard to imagine anything that looks worse than a cracked or pothole-ridden parking lot. Hire professionals to patch any potholes and cracks as soon as... View Article
Whether your goal is to protect an asphalt sealcoat or the overall integrity of your parking lot concrete in Prince William County, VA, this task is made difficult by wintertime snow, ice and moisture. These particular elements are known to cause cracks and potholes in asphalt and concrete, which is why, every winter, parking lot owners must schedule regular snow removal services and practice preventative maintenance. Here’s what you need to know about your parking lot and wintertime issues and damage prevention. Top ways winter can ruin parking lots Recognizing the signs of winter damage is much easier when you’re... View Article
As you can imagine, expanding a parking lot takes a lot of effort, time and planning. Luckily for our customers, Paveco Inc. has years of experience with commercial parking expansion in Prince William County, VA, so we know what it takes to get the job done right. Keep reading to learn a little bit more about how to successfully expand your parking lot: Have an inspection: Before you get ahead of yourself, you’ll want to call a professional asphalt contractor to evaluate your current parking lot situation. A contractor will tell you whether it’s fine to expand the parking lot... View Article
