How Erosion Affects Asphalt Asphalt is bound to erode in due time, regardless of its location or the quality of material used. Those who are proactive and maintain their asphalt will enjoy a surface with a longer useful life. Everything from the pressure of vehicles to fluctuations in temperature, the sun’s ultraviolet rays, and moisture […]
Category: Asphalt Repair
What is Asphalt Oxidation and How Does it Damage Asphalt?
Asphalt Oxidation begins as soon as asphalt is laid. Exposure to oxygen is problematic in that it triggers molecular processes in asphalt that create new polar sites, or “bonding sites.” The spike in polar sites permits molecules to move around, seeking bonds that help them reach a stable thermodynamic state. This push toward equilibrium continues […]
How Serious are Parking Lot Drainage Issues?
Drainage issues are a serious threat to the integrity and functionality of your parking lot. Water can compromise the integrity of your parking lot. Parking lot drainage issues result from poorly-designed drainage systems. If your lot lacks the proper drainage, you may face a variety of problems as time progresses. These drainage issues can compromise […]
Tips for Maintaining Asphalt in 2019
If you own or manage a business in Tampa, maintaining your property should be a top priority. Regular maintenance will preserve the quality and longevity of your pavement. Pavement maintenance involves more work than most assume. Though asphalt lots can last quite a while, they will not last indefinitely. Some maintenance and repairs will be […]
Why You Should Schedule Sports Court Maintenance
Every sports court endures gradual wear and tear. Whether the court is used with regularity or rarely used, it will require consistent maintenance to remain in acceptable condition. Failing to keep up with sports court maintenance can result in the court’s aesthetics, durability, and overall quality. Furthermore, the failure to have maintenance performed can lead […]
Pothole Patching – A Fast Remedy to Potholes
A property with potholes can be an unsafe space. The problem of potholes only gets worse with time. The last thing you need as a business owner or manager is a lawsuit stemming from a pothole that damaged a vehicle or injured a visitor. Pothole patching is the rapid solution for you need to remedy […]
What To Expect From Asphalt During the Winter
For some, winter brings much-needed cool temperatures, overcast skies, and an opportunity to spend more time indoors with loved ones. For all the good that winter provides, this season also brings a series of problems for asphalt pavement in Tampa. If you neglect your asphalt pavement, there is a chance you will be flabbergasted by […]
Facts About Commercial Asphalt Paving in Tampa
When it comes to commercial asphalt paving in Tampa, some business owners are understandably unaware of the basics of the industry. If you own any sort of commercial property in the greater Tampa Bay area, you can benefit from understanding the basics of asphalt paving and maintenance. Inspect the Integrity and Safety of Your Parking […]
Why You Should Repair Faded Asphalt Sealcoating
Has your asphalt sealcoating faded? PLS is here to restore this important asphalt protection. What to do About Faded Asphalt Sealcoating Closely examine your parking lot and you might find the sealcoating is fading. The sun’s powerful UV rays eventually heat the oil out of the pavement’s upper layers, leading to a fading of the […]
What is Affecting the Quality of Your Asphalt
Asphalt is one of the most durable materials around. Your asphalt pavement can take a beating yet it will eventually require some maintenance. Asphalt sealcoating in Tampa is one of the best ways to preserve the integrity of your asphalt. PLS is here to apply the perfect asphalt sealcoating to extend your lot’s useful life […]
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