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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Eco-Friendly Asphalt Solutions for Sustainable Denver Projects
November 19, 2025
As Denver grows rapidly, sustainability has become a top priority in every construction project, including road and pavement design. Eco-friendly asphalt solutions help reduce carbon emissions, conserve energy, and minimize waste without compromising quality or performance. For example, a survey by the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) found that reclaiming approximately 97 million tons of
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Parking Lot Maintenance to Boost Curb Appeal in Colorado Springs
November 19, 2025
In Colorado Springs, a visitor’s first impression often happens before they step inside a building, when they pull into the parking lot. A smooth, well‑lined, clean surface communicates professionalism, care and safety. In contrast, cracked asphalt, faded markings, or potholes suggest neglect, which can reduce curb appeal and signal to customers and tenants that the
ReadWhy Concrete Works Best for Curb and Gutter in Colorado Springs
October 5, 2025
Concrete is the preferred material for curb and gutter across Colorado Springs, especially in public works, sidewalks, and roadway projects. The City’s published standards are based on concrete design, making it the most practical choice for gaining approvals and staying consistent with local requirements. Colorado’s climate puts pavement to the test. In freeze-thaw research by
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