Concrete vs. Asphalt: Which is Better for Colorado Springs Parking Lots?
October 5, 2025
Parking lots in Colorado Springs face tough conditions year-round. From icy winters and frequent freeze-thaw cycles to hot summer days and heavy vehicle traffic, the surface you choose has a direct impact on durability, safety, and long-term costs. For property owners, business managers, and HOAs, the big question often comes down to one choice: asphalt
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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
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
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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