Author Archives: Lance Bradshaw

Tips for Minimizing Damage to Your Asphalt Parking Lot This Winter

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This winter, Toronto has seen a great deal of egregious weather conditions ranging from heavy snowfalls, storms, and fog, to sleet, hailstorms, and even rainstorms. If you happen to be a landlord or commercial property owner, it’s your responsibility to ascertain that anyone and everyone who uses the exterior of your property either occasionally or […]

Top Signs You Need to Hire an Experienced Pavement Maintenance Contractor

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If your parking lot is paved properly, it will last for years, requiring little pavement maintenance. This is a project that requires extra care and attention to detail. That is why it is recommended that property owners hire a pavement contractor when it comes to maintaining or repairing their parking lot. A paving contractor can […]

What’s the Difference Between Crack Sealing and Crack Filling?

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Whether you own a commercial parking lot, a residential driveway, industrial yard, or all three, one of the most important aspects of proper asphalt maintenance is repairing all cracks as soon as they appear. The longer you neglect to repair cracks or damages to your asphalt pavement, the worse they’ll get over time. If left […]

Why You Should Sealcoat Your Asphalt Parking Lot Before Winter

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Sealcoating your asphalt parking lot is a surefire way to protect it from all of the potentially harmful elements such as heavy precipitation, snowfall, and flyaway debris this winter. Realistically, you should sealcoat your parking lot approximately once every two to three years to keep it looking fresh, clean, smooth, and presentable to your current […]

8 Asphalt Maintenance Tips for Winter

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The winter season can have extremely damaging effects on your parking lot and driveway asphalt, unless you promptly adhere to four specific asphalt maintenance tips. After all, the last thing you want at the end of the winter season is to be blindsided by an unexpected and expensive asphalt repair. Proper asphalt maintenance should begin […]

How to Repair Asphalt Raveling

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Asphalt raveling is one of the most common issues people experience with their driveways and parking lots, especially in Toronto and the GTA where heavy traffic, ongoing construction, and unpredictable inclement weather conditions are rampant. The good news is that asphalt repair in the GTA doesn’t necessarily have to cost you an arm and a […]

When Should You Consider Resurfacing Your Asphalt Driveway?

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With proper routine maintenance, a high-quality asphalt driveway should last you anywhere from 20 to 30 years. However, given the often unpredictable and constantly evolving climate in the GTA, sometimes pavement resurfacing or an overlay may be a necessary solution to fix a host of minor issues with your asphalt. Driveways that are subjected to […]

When Should You Replace Your Asphalt Driveway?

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Whether you own your own business or home, the exterior of your property can drastically impact its curb appeal, which is why it’s crucial that you do absolutely everything in your power to implement proper maintenance and administer any necessary repairs. This includes taking good care of your asphalt driveway or parking lot. If your […]

The Difference Between Asphalt Overlay and Replacement

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One component of complete property maintenance is periodic asphalt repair in Toronto. This could mean simply applying a quick and convenient overlay to repair and cover up minor damages to your asphalt pavement parking lot or administering an entire overhaul by removing and replacing the asphalt altogether. The type of repairs required depends wholly on […]

Why Line Marking Is Important for Warehouse Facilities

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Walk into any retail store stockroom, processing plant, or manufacturing facility and one of the main things you’ll notice is that they all consist of different segments that are demarcated by warehouse floor markings. These markings indicate safe walkways for employees, pathways to drive industrial machinery through, areas where toxic waste or damaged goods can […]