Striping for Special Zones: Loading, Fire Lanes, and EV Spaces
September 7, 2025
Every parking area is more than just a collection of spaces. For property managers, business owners, and visitors alike, those painted lines help create order, enhance safety, and guide vehicles exactly where they need to go. But not every space is created equal. Emergencies require clear fire lanes, daily business operations depend on efficient loading
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Why Sealcoating Is Vital for Colorado Springs’ Parking Lots in 2026
October 5, 2025
Sealcoating is the process of applying a thin protective layer over asphalt pavement to shield it from weather, heavy traffic, and chemical spills. It prevents asphalt from becoming brittle, reduces cracking, and restores the dark finish that makes lots look new. According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation, sealcoating can extend the life of asphalt
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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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How to Prevent Asphalt Damage in Colorado Springs with Regular Maintenance
October 5, 2025
Asphalt maintenance encompasses a range of proactive measures designed to preserve the integrity and extend the lifespan of asphalt surfaces, including driveways, parking lots, and roadways. According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), implementing pavement preservation strategies, such as crack sealing and sealcoating, can extend the lifespan of asphalt pavements by several years while reducing
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