Sidewalks are generally made of poured concrete due to its strength and resistance to wear and tear. It can withstand both foot traffic and all types of weather conditions for a safe and reliable walkway. However, even the strongest material isn’t immune to decay, so overtime time weathering, settling of the earth, and invasive tree roots can all break down …

Paving is the process of creating a hard surface for transportation infrastructure like roads, driveways, parking lots, pedestrian areas, and more. It provides a smooth, durable surface that can withstand traffic loads and various weather elements. However, there are different types of paving materials and methods available based on the application and needs.  In this post, we will take a …

Concrete slab foundations are the base for many residential and commercial buildings because they are cost effective and simple. While slabs are stable when installed properly, over time, some degree of deterioration will occur from environmental exposure and other stresses. Minor cracks may not be a problem, but extensive settling can be a big problem if left unattended. Repairing slab …

Parking lot paint serves lots of purposes! Not only are crisp parking lot markings aesthetically pleasing, but they’re also essential for the safety and management of your commercial or industrial property. Because of this, it’s important to maintain these lines, which sometimes means removing old paint for new. However, the process of removing old paint from concrete or asphalt can …

Potholes are one of the most common road hazards you can find on the streets and highways around the country. Potholes form from a lot of sources including water seepage, stress from traffic, freezing and thawing cycles, and poor maintenance. These factors cause the road surfaces to weaken and leads to formation of bowl-shaped depressions in the road surface, which …

For a structure to stand strong and remain strong for a long time, it needs to have a stable foundation. A stable foundation is a vital part of any structure. The stability of the foundation can help a structure withstand the weight of the building and everything inside. Likewise, a stable foundation can protect the structure from the effects of …

Concrete sealing is the process of applying a protective coating to concrete surfaces in order to shield them from damage over time. As one of the most widely used construction materials, concrete is very durable but still vulnerable to deterioration without the proper safeguards from weathering, chemicals, and other environmental factors. For more on this, read our post on why …

Epoxy is a versatile and robust polymer widely used for a variety of flooring applications for basements, garages, industrial buildings, and commercial properties. Though there are many benefits to using epoxy on these surfaces, there are plenty of reasons you may want to remove epoxy from your concrete floor.  One of the most common reasons for epoxy removal is application …

Sealcoating stands out as one of the most effective and efficient ways to safeguard your concrete and asphalt surfaces. As you may be aware, asphalt and concrete driveways require maintenance from time to time due to regular wear and tear and environmental exposure. As the driveway deteriorates, you may need an overlay or outright driveway replacement. However, sealcoating can be …

Asphalt is a very popular paving material for driveways due to its affordability and durability. Asphalt driveways provide a hard, smooth surface that can withstand the wear and tear of regular use and weathering. They are economically priced compared to other paving options like concrete. You can read more on the differences between both materials in our post on asphalt …