
Permits and Local Codes You Need Before Replacing a Sidewalk
September 7, 2025
Replacing a sidewalk is not just a matter of pouring concrete and smoothing it over. In nearly every U.S. city, sidewalks are considered part of the public right-of-way, which means property owners must comply with local laws and permitting requirements before starting construction. These rules exist to maintain uniformity, ensure public safety, and guarantee accessibility
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Why Proper Drainage is Crucial for Asphalt Longevity
April 24, 2025
Asphalt surfaces like roads, driveways, and parking lots are built to withstand constant pressure and environmental exposure. However, one often overlooked factor that can undermine their longevity is drainage. Proper drainage is essential for preserving the integrity of any asphalt structure. Without it, water can accumulate on or beneath the surface, leading to erosion, cracking,
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How Long Does It Take to Build an Asphalt Road?
April 24, 2025
Building an asphalt road involves careful planning, skilled precision, and patience. Whether constructing a private access road or a major highway, the process requires multiple stages, each impacting the timeline. Several factors determine how long the construction takes, including the complexity of the design, site conditions, available materials, and weather. More intricate designs and challenging
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Key Factors That Affect Asphalt Construction Costs
April 24, 2025
When planning an asphalt construction project, understanding the key factors that affect costs is crucial. Asphalt projects come with various expenses, whether you’re paving a driveway, parking lot, or road. The key factors influencing asphalt construction costs include material quality, labour rates, site preparation, project size, equipment needs, location, seasonality, and regulatory requirements. As a
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