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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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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The Difference Between Sealcoating and Resurfacing
September 7, 2025
Homeowners, property managers, and business owners often face the same question: Should you sealcoat your asphalt or invest in resurfacing? While both processes extend the life of a driveway, road, or parking lot, they serve different purposes and are not interchangeable Roughly 93 percent of paved roads in the US are asphalt, so picking the
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