Water is the most damaging element to your asphalt surface. Have we mentioned that before? Yes – we know we keep repeating this, but in this case, repetition is important. You can visit our blog, Water’s Effect On Asphalt Pavement Deterioration for extensive detail on this topic where we discuss how water can damage your […]
Archives for July 2018
Law Change In CT Requires Updated International Symbol Of Accessibility
On January 1st 2017, Connecticut passed into law Public Act 16-78 to replace the international symbol of accessibility with a new, modernized symbol that illustrates a more active and independent wheelchair user. The original international symbol of accessibility “was developed at a different time, when our own ideas as a culture and a society were much more […]
Can I Lay Asphalt Over Concrete?
The answer to the extremely common question “can I lay new asphalt over old concrete” is yes you can but we discourage it. While it is safe to pave asphalt over concrete, there are several reasons why we do not recommend this method. Unstable Concrete Base – Concrete is not a compacted surface because of […]
Summer Is The Best Time For Asphalt Sealing
There are several benefits of asphalt sealing including; protection from sun damage caused by UV rays, reducing the rate of water permeation, fresh aesthetic update, easier to stripe, extending the life of your pavement. For these reasons, you should budget for and plan on regular asphalt sealing. A newly laid asphalt parking lot should be […]