How Snow Removal Practices Affect Asphalt and Concrete in Colorado Springs
November 22, 2025
Colorado Springs winters bring heavy snow, quick temperature changes, and frequent freeze-thaw cycles that challenge even the strongest paved surfaces. Snow removal keeps roads, parking lots, and sidewalks safe, but how it’s done plays a big role in how long asphalt and concrete last. According to research from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), environmental factors
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When to Overlay vs Replace Your Asphalt Surface
June 30, 2025
Asphalt surfaces don’t last forever. Over time, weather, traffic, and heavy loads wear them down. Cracks appear, potholes form, and the smooth blacktop turns grey and brittle. When these signs show up, property owners are faced with a crucial decision. Choosing between an overlay and a full replacement isn’t always straightforward. Each option has a
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Why Proper Drainage Protects Your Asphalt
June 30, 2025
Asphalt surfaces are designed to withstand heavy traffic and weather conditions, but their durability can be seriously compromised by one key factor: water. Proper drainage protects your asphalt by efficiently directing water away from the surface and underlying layers, preventing pooling, infiltration, and freeze-thaw damage that lead to cracks, potholes, and structural failure. Without adequate
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Dangers of Ignoring Small Cracks in Asphalt
June 30, 2025
Small cracks in asphalt often seem minor and harmless, but ignoring them can quickly lead to severe damage, costly repairs, and serious safety risks. Even tiny fissures allow water to seep beneath the surface, accelerating pavement deterioration and causing problems like potholes and structural failure. Taking early action with professional crack repair and asphalt coatings
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