Asphalt is one of the most durable and cost-effective paving materials, but even the toughest surfaces can deteriorate without proper care. One of the biggest threats to asphalt is water, which can cause cracks, potholes, and surface instability. To ensure long-term performance, proper drainage is essential. Partnering with a professional asphalt paving company ensures your…
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Concrete flatwork, which includes driveways, patios, sidewalks, and other horizontal surfaces, is known for its durability and strength. When properly installed and maintained, concrete flatwork can last for decades, offering homeowners a reliable and attractive surface for various uses. However, the lifespan of concrete flatwork depends on several factors. In this blog post, we’ll explore…
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Concrete flatwork refers to any horizontal, flat surfaces made from concrete, such as driveways, patios, sidewalks, and garage floors. Over time, these surfaces can experience wear and tear due to weather, heavy use, and ground shifting. Concrete flatwork repair is the process of fixing damaged, cracked, or uneven flatwork to restore both its appearance and…
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Asphalt is a durable material commonly used for roads, parking lots, and driveways, but without proper maintenance, it can deteriorate quickly. Two of the biggest threats to asphalt surfaces are water intrusion and exposure to chemicals. However, there is one effective solution to protect against these threats – asphalt sealcoating. This protective layer serves as…
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Asphalt paving is a popular choice for driveways, parking lots, and other surfaces due to its durability and cost-effectiveness. Whether you’re considering paving a residential driveway or a commercial parking lot, understanding the factors influencing the cost is crucial. The cost of asphalt paving can vary widely depending on several factors, so having a clear…
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Choosing the right concrete for parking lots is crucial for their durability, safety, and cost-effectiveness. With numerous options available, it can be challenging to determine which type of concrete best suits your needs. At Lone Star Paving, we bring years of expertise in concrete paving solutions to help you make an informed decision. We pave…
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Choosing the right concrete for sidewalks is crucial for its durability and longevity. Whether it’s for residential or commercial properties, having a reliable sidewalk is essential for the area’s accessibility. Below, we explore the best concrete options for sidewalks and provide expert tips on installation and maintenance to give you an idea of how we…
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Asphalt is preferred for paving due to its durability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of installation. However, the lifespan of asphalt surfaces can vary significantly based on several factors. This blog explores the factors affecting the longevity of asphalt pavements, how predictive maintenance can extend their lifespan, and what makes for successful long-term asphalt performance. Factors Affecting…
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Sealcoating is a crucial aspect of maintaining asphalt pavements, not only to extend their lifespan but also to enhance their appearance. This blog will explore the ideal timing and frequency for sealcoating, factors affecting its longevity, and how to develop a tailored sealcoating schedule based on usage. Key Aspects of Sealcoating Asphalt Surfaces Sealcoating is…
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When it comes to maintaining the asphalt pavement of a commercial property, property managers and owners often face a critical decision: should they resurface or replace the asphalt? The choice between resurfacing and full replacement impacts the pavement’s cost, longevity, and appearance. That’s why it’s important to choose the best solution. Lone Star Paving is…
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