A Guide to Planning Effective Asphalt Maintenance

(A Parking Lot Maintenance Series Part 1)

So every year your parking lot needs to be maintained, and every year you’re not sure where to put money into your parking lot maintenance budget. You do have a budget right? Well, assuming you do, this blog will help you understand the best way to approach your asphalt maintenance needs.  So let’s jump right into the information. It is our goal to leave you the reader a little more educated and prepared to build a budget that covers all things that should be considered in parking lot maintenance. If you have any comments or questions about this information please feel free to leave us a comment on the section below.

The Four Parking Lot Maintenance Budget

When it comes to asphalt parking lot maintenance there are four distinct types of maintenance considerations. The seen, the unseen, the emergency damage, and code changes. In this blog we will discuss the differences in the different types of maintenance planning and how they should be used in creating, managing and building your asphalt parking lot maintenance budget. Read more below about these 4 specific considerations.

The Seen AKA |Ongoing Asphalt & Concrete Maintenance

“The seen” deals with the damage on your parking lot that is known, and in need of repair. Things like deteriorating asphalt, crack repair, faded parking lot striping etc.  This is referred to as “corrective asphalt maintenance” also it can be called “ongoing asphalt maintenance“. Asphalt and Concrete are going to eventually have issues. These include wear, failure, or new construction. Here is a list of some of the services that should be considered for your annual budget under ongoing maintenance.

• Seal Coating
• Parking Lot Striping
• Curb Painting
• We’ll Stop repair
• Bollard Repair & Painting
• Crack Sealing
• Signage Repair
• Oil Spot Treatment
• Concrete Repair
• Grinding
• Tree Root Problems
• Concrete Repair

About Empire Parking Lot Services

When it comes to asphalt repair and concrete repair no other contractor cares about you and your property the way Empire Parking Lot Services does. We give you more quality and value than any other asphalt contractor hands down. We always leave our customers happy and satisfied or we don’t leave at all. It imperative for us to do the best we can do on every asphalt contracting project that we take on. If you have an asphalt repair, concrete repair, seal coating, or parking lot maintenance project please give us a call. We would love to serve you today. Call us toll free at 877-760-2757 or check us out online at www.empirepls.com