Archive for the ‘Asphalt Paving’ Category

Can You Repair Asphalt in the Fall?

Friday, August 16th, 2024

 

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Is fall a good time for asphalt maintenance? Yes, yes it is!

Asphalt is a popular choice for driveways, parking lots, and roads due to its durability and relatively low maintenance requirements. However, over time, asphalt surfaces can develop cracks, potholes, and other damage that requires repair. While the warmer months are typically considered the best time forasphalt repairs, you may wonder if it’s possible to repair asphalt in the fall. The short answer is yes, but there are several factors to consider to ensure a successful repair.

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Budgeting for Asphalt Maintenance

Friday, August 9th, 2024
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Give this guide a go to budget for asphalt care like a pro!

Maintaining your asphalt pavement is crucial for extending its lifespan and ensuring safety. Whether for residential driveways or commercial parking lots, budgeting for asphalt maintenance can save you significant costs in the long run. Here’s a detailed guide to help you plan your asphalt maintenance budget effectively. Contact Tri-State Paving for efficient and cost-effective service when it’s time for repairs.

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The Dangers of Potholes

Friday, July 26th, 2024
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Are potholes problematic? Let’s see why they’re worth fixing!

A pothole seems like a harmless but unsightly hole in the ground, but it poses more dangers than you think. Although the harmless pothole might not seem to be bothering anyone, it certainly can cause a lot more damage than you think. Read on below to discover the dangers of potholes and the easy fix that Tri-State Paving offers in Maryland and surrounding areas!

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Can UV Light Damage Your Asphalt Driveway?

Thursday, July 18th, 2024
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Can sunlight damage your asphalt driveway? Find out here.

If you are reading this article, you have likely heard that UV light can damage your asphalt driveway. The truth is that many things can damage asphalt beside the hot summer sun. Who knows? Some of the culprits might surprise you. Follow along as we go over the many things that can damage your asphalt driveway.

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Signs You Need Asphalt Parking Lot Repairs

Friday, July 5th, 2024
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Is your parking lot in need of repairs? Here’s how you know.

Parking lots are common sights in the United States. Many vehicles flock to them to access shopping malls, strip malls, office buildings, public amenities, and more. Without parking lots, our society would not function so well. Agreat blacktop shows visitors that your business takes care of itself and them. Keep an eye on these signs that you need asphalt parking lot repairs. If you do, call a contractor like Tri-State Paving in Maryland!

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Understanding Asphalt Compaction

Wednesday, June 26th, 2024
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Asphalt compaction is a huge part of the asphalt paving process. We do it right!

What makes smooth and durable asphalt pavement? Asphalt compaction does. It’s a critical process that ensures the longevity and stability of pavement installations. Asphalt compaction involves compressing the layers to eliminate air voids and accomplish a dense, solid surface.

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Why Hire an Asphalt Driveway Contractor?

Thursday, June 13th, 2024
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Need to hire an asphalt driveway contractor? It’s worth it!

There is no denying that an asphalt driveway is a huge undertaking — that is why it is typically best and often recommended to hire an asphalt driveway contractor when embarking on such a project. Throughout the process, an asphalt driveway contractor will have the knowledge and experience to deal with any issues that may arise. As a result, you’ll get a quality driveway without worrying about needing repairs in the near future. Here are just a few excellent reasons why hiring anasphalt driveway contractor is the way to go.

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All About Asphalt Sealcoating

Friday, May 31st, 2024
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Ready to learn about asphalt sealcoating? Here you go!

Asphalt is a popular material for paving driveways, parking lots, and roads due to its durability and cost-effectiveness. However, to maintain its longevity and aesthetic appeal, asphalt requires regular maintenance. One of the most effective maintenance practices is asphalt sealcoating. In this blog, we will delve into what asphalt sealcoat is, the types of asphalt sealers available, and how to choose the best sealcoat for your needs.

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Work Zone Safety Tips for Drivers

Thursday, May 30th, 2024
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Work zone safety is key this season!

Summer is one of the most prolific times for road work onhighways and side streets andparking lots alike. People are also out and about on vacation or enjoying the lovely weather. In times like these, when traffic is at its peak and so isroad construction, it pays to take care. While road workers are responsible for following safety practices of their own, there are also work zone safety tips for drivers to follow for a great road trip.

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The Best Time for Asphalt Installations

Wednesday, May 15th, 2024
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What are the pros and cons for paving installations throughout the year?

Do you notice your neighbors working on getting a new asphalt driveway? Now might be the time to start planning or seeking out an asphalt contractor. It is not impossible to install asphalt in any season, but some seasons are better than others. What’s the best time for asphalt installations in Maryland? Read on to find out! (more…)