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How Colorado Springs’ Altitude Affects Asphalt Paving

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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Common Asphalt Construction Mistakes

Common Asphalt Construction Mistakes

July 17, 2025

Asphalt is one of the most widely used materials for constructing driveways, parking lots, and commercial surfaces due to its durability and cost-effectiveness. However, the quality of asphalt construction has a direct impact on safety, lifespan, and appearance.  Poor execution can lead to premature cracking, structural failure, and increased maintenance costs. Property managers and business

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Bad Soil Can Ruin Asphalt – Here’s How to Avoid It

Bad Soil Can Ruin Asphalt – Here’s How to Avoid It

July 17, 2025

When it comes to asphalt paving, what lies beneath the surface is just as crucial as the blacktop you see. Poor soil can quickly deteriorate asphalt, leading to costly cracks, surface failures, and hazardous unevenness.  Property owners often overlook this critical factor, only to face expensive repairs later. However, the good news is that these

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Top Heat-Resistant Asphalt Mixes for Denver | Same-Day Estimate

July 4, 2025

In Denver’s scorching summer months, standard asphalt often succumbs to heat damage, leading to cracks and premature wear, as noted by the Asphalt Institute. Heat-resistant asphalt mixes in Denver are vital for ensuring your pavement’s durability and aesthetic appeal. At Asphalt Coating Company, we specialize in delivering high-performance, UV-resistant asphalt solutions tailored to Denver’s high-altitude

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