{"id":2941,"date":"2019-06-17T12:00:41","date_gmt":"2019-06-17T16:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nvmpaving.com\/?p=2941"},"modified":"2019-06-17T12:00:42","modified_gmt":"2019-06-17T16:00:42","slug":"hidden-costs-for-poor-asphalt-drainage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nvmpaving.com\/hidden-costs-for-poor-asphalt-drainage\/","title":{"rendered":"Hidden Costs for Poor Asphalt Drainage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
If you are like most\nbusiness owners, you probably don\u2019t want to spend a lot of time obsessing about\nyour parking lot. However, the failure to manage this space properly can result\nin problems and large expenses that will eventually force you to notice, and\nnot in a good way. Asphalt drainage is an area that is seldom thought about\nuntil it becomes a big problem. It\u2019s all about maintaining the integrity of a\nparking lot with common sense solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Costs of Poor Drainage<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n It\u2019s easy to make a case\nfor water being the most destructive element to your asphalt surface. Anywhere\nthere is a crack in the surface, moisture from rain, sprinklers, spills, and\ncondensation seeps below the surface. \nWhile there, it can damage the pavement and cause the following problems:<\/p>\n\n\n\n A well-designed and well-maintained\nparking lot eliminates many of the areas where water and other liquids can\npool. These parking lots are less likely to experience rapid deterioration and\nshould last longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Solutions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The best way to address\ndrainage issues is with a mitigation plan prepared by a professional\ncontractor. The focus of this plan is to fix and repair all cracks in the\nsurface of the pavement. A crack sealing and filling program prevents water and\nice from widening cracks and damaging the substrate of the pavement. This can\nbe done on a maintenance plan, or you can call in the professionals when you\nsee problems. At the very least, someone from your team should inspect the\nparking lots on a regular basis, either weekly or monthly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To get the best drainage for your parking lot, contact NVM Paving & Concrete<\/a> by calling (703)-423-0471<\/a> or sending an email to markb@nvmpaving.info<\/a>. Get a free estimate today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" If you are like most business owners, you probably don\u2019t want to spend a lot of time obsessing about your parking lot. However, the failure to manage this space properly can result in problems and large expenses that will eventually force you to notice, and not in a good way. Asphalt drainage is an area […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2942,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[28,34,36],"yoast_head":"\n