How Colorado Springs’ Altitude Affects Asphalt Paving
October 5, 2025
Colorado Springs sits at an elevation above 6,000 feet and faces distinct paving challenges driven by its high altitude. Higher UV exposure, larger diurnal temperature swings, and altered air and moisture conditions affect how asphalt ages, how mixes should be specified, and which construction methods are most successful in the long term. To address these
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Best Asphalt Paving Practices for Denver’s High Traffic Areas
October 5, 2025
Asphalt paving in Denver faces unique challenges that go beyond basic road construction. Heavy traffic, extreme temperature swings, and the city’s freeze-thaw cycles often lead to premature pavement failures. Cracks, potholes, and surface deterioration are expensive to repair and create safety risks for drivers and pedestrians. In fact, potholes caused Americans over $26.5 billion in
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ADA-Compliant Sidewalk Design: What Property Owners Must Know
September 10, 2025
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) sets the standard for accessible design, and this includes the very ground your customers and visitors walk on: your sidewalks. For property owners, understanding and adhering to ADA-compliant sidewalk design isn’t just a matter of legal obligation; it’s about ensuring equal access for everyone, fostering inclusivity, and protecting your
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How Tree Roots Affect Sidewalk Stability Over Time
September 10, 2025
Tree-lined walkways bring shade, beauty, and charm to commercial properties, making them more inviting and boosting curb appeal. Yet beneath the surface, tree roots can slowly disrupt sidewalks, pushing upward and causing cracks or uneven slabs that compromise stability. Common sidewalk cracks and how to fix them highlight the risks, and sidewalks are more than
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