Despite rising oil prices and their effect on the price of asphalt, it’s still the most common option for parking lot paving. While it may enjoy a shorter lifespan, paving a parking lot with asphalt is nearly always cheaper than using concrete.

If you’ve chosen to use asphalt for your parking lot, you should know that the way you maintain it can determine whether you’ll have to replace it in 10 years or if you’ll be able to keep it for closer to 30.

Curcio Enterprises, Inc. offers the following advice when it comes to maintaining your asphalt parking lot and running a more cost-effective business:

Who doesn’t love summer? For most of us, it means that school’s out, the beach waters beckon, and we can look forward to our long-awaited summer vacation plans.

But if you own or operate a business with a parking lot, you’ll know that summer can pose a variety of challenges to it, including heat damage. Even if you missed spring cleaning season, you can still resolve to make your parking lot look pristine as the summer heat rolls in. Curcio Enterprises recommends 5 areas of your parking lot that you can improve: