Sweeper Summit 2022
Sweeper Summit Sweeper Summit is the only national sweeping industry specific hands on outdoor trade show and conference open to attend for all sweeping industry professionals. This unique conference and trade show draws a wide range of sweeping industry professionals, including professionals affiliated with the North American Power Sweeping Association. (NAPSA) The 2022 Sweeper Summit […]
Summer in the City
Summer officially begins this month, and you are ready! The vacation is planned, the swimsuits have been purchased, and you are tying up loose ends at work. Speaking of work, have you evaluated your municipality parking lots recently? As a city or municipality manager, you are spinning a lot of plates. If you have let […]
Spring is Sealing Season
The days are longer. The trees are greener. And the pavement is freshly sealed. What’s that? The smell of asphalt sealer doesn’t signal spring to you? We get it; you don’t eat, sleep, and breathe parking lot maintenance. We do, however, and for us, spring is sealing season! If you have been noting marks of […]
Pavement Madness!
Avoid pavement madness! Play a clean game with pavement sweeping. Repair potholes quickly to reduce risk. Employ a spring pavement strategy for best results this season!
Parking Lot Striping 101
We all take parking lot striping for granted… until it is left undone. Have you ever found yourself in a parking lot where you could barely see the stripes? Did you feel very secure leaving your car parked there as you accomplished what you came there to do? Our guess is probably not. An unstriped […]
A Clean Appearance Attracts & Keeps Customers
Why A Clean Appearance? Why bother with parking lot cleaning and professional power sweeping? Parking lots that are regularly maintained and have a clean appearance are more likely to attract more customers. Messy parking lots not only have the potential to deter customers from enetering or returning, but they also have the potential to become liability issues. […]
Why You Should Never Defer Regular Maintenance
Procastination & Deferred Maintenance Power washing, concrete repair, pothole repair, line striping, crack repair, seal coating, and pavement sweeping. These things have a great deal in common. Every one of these maintenance tasks are absolutely necessary to avoid the physical breakdown of your facility infrastructure and prevent a negative perception of your property. These tasks […]
Maintenance Of Paved Surfaces In Winter
The Consequences of Wintertime Conditions Wintertime conditions are notorious for causing building materials to break down at faster rates than otherwise possible. For example, if a paved surface has even small chips and cracks, the melt-freeze cycle that can come into being because of fluctuating temperatures can cause serious damage to the asphalt within a […]
Prevent Winter Pavement Damage
How Can Winter Damage Your Paved Surfaces? Winter means wintertime conditions, which can cause serious damage to paved surfaces within a short period of time without the proper precautions. For example, sprinkling salt makes snow melt, but colder temperatures can cause the snow-melt to freeze into ice. This is problematic because the snow-melt can seep into […]
Clean Parking Lots Promote Professionalism
Parking lot maintenance creates a professional appearance. Finding the right property maintenance company will aid in keeping the parking lot free of debris. When pulling into a business, the first aspect anyone notices is the parking lot. When a parking lot is cleaned, clear of debris and well maintained, the first impression is professionalism. The […]