There are several things to consider when constructing a new parking lot design or revamping your existing parking lot layout to achieve functionality, aesthetic appeal, and safety. The most important aspect of formulating a new parking lot design is planning properly. Here are some major areas of consideration to help construct the best parking lot […]
Sinkhole In Your Parking Lot?
A sinkhole is a cavity in the ground, especially in limestone or bedrock, caused by water erosion when water burrows through loose layers of soil or soil that is poorly compacted to create underground voids. When these voids become big enough, the “roof” of the hole sinks in, since it is hollow underneath, creating what […]
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 […]
5 Most Damaging Elements To Your Asphalt Surface
Overtime, asphalt will inevitably begin to deteriorate and breakdown. On average, your asphalt surface should have a lifespan of around 15-30 years, if properly and regularly maintained. But, there are also several damaging elements to asphalt that can affect its durability, strength, and how long it lasts. Here are the top 5 most damaging elements […]
Restriping Parking Lots: Common ADA Violations
ADA (Americans With Disabilities Act) lawsuits are on the rise nationally, making ADA compliance even more important. Because of this, you want to make sure that you are hiring a professional paver that is extensively trained and highly knowledgeable in meeting regulations set by the Americans With Disabilities Act. When you are restriping your parking […]