In the United States, thousands of accidents happen in parking lots every year. If the accident is between two cars, it is likely that property damage will be the primary or only result. However, if the accident involves a pedestrian or a cyclist and an automobile, the results can be catastrophic. A dangerous parking lot …
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The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law in 1990 and amended in 2008. This comprehensive piece of legislation focuses on the rights of those with disabilities to be protected against discriminatory housing or employment practices, but most Americans are more familiar with the ADA’s provisions covering accessible parking spaces, routes, and doors. The …
For centuries, concrete has been known as a long-lasting, strong material, and its reputation is justified. However, the ability to accurately test the strength of concrete is a relatively recent development. Concrete mixes can vary widely, so it is important to design a mix that will have the proper strength for the project. The most-accepted …
There are numerous factors that affect the longevity of an asphalt pavement, but an extremely critical part of the installation is the proper compaction of the asphalt mix. The goal of compaction is to make the mix denser by removing air voids and locking the aggregates together. Proper compaction produces a pavement that will be …
Value is an interesting word. It can be used to assign a monetary amount, imply an individual’s perception of something’s merit, assess the benefit of something to the onlooker, or describe numerous other estimates of usefulness, practicality, worth, or significance. You might not realize it, but the value of your parking lot can be interpreted in strictly …
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Asphalt is the most popular paving choice in North America for valid reasons. Asphalt pavements are comparatively fast and economical to construct, have a great deal of visual appeal, are safer for vehicles and pedestrians, and are easy to maintain. However, maintenance is critical if you want your asphalt pavement to last as it should. …
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