UBM Building Maintenance

Cracking
Cracks naturally develop in asphalt due to oxidation and pavement deterioration. Neglected cracks quickly develop into much more serious and costly issues. Cracks that form in the pavement surface can allow many harmful substances – including water, salts and engine oils – into the base and subgrade, effectively leading to the failure of the pavement [...]

Cracks that form very closely together and in high prevalence are more serious than the cracks repairable with sealant and fill. These cracks are usually caused by inadequate strength or compaction of base and/or subgrade. Also, poor drainage can lead to early development of alligatoring pavement.
Stage One. These cracks begin with branched, discontinuous thin cracks [...]

The specifications outlined by the Americans with Disabilities Act regarding parking and pavement markings, although different in many states and municipalities, require one accessible parking space per 25 parking spaces or stalls, and at least one van accessible parking stall for parking up to 400 stalls.
Accessible spaces must be accompanied by the international symbol of [...]

Drainage
An important aspect of any parking lot or roadway is the drainage system and the accompanying drainage structures, for example, catch basins. Structures that do not functioning properly, and surrounding surfaces that do not allow water to flow properly, expedite deterioration of the asphalt and invite serious liability issues.
Emergency Repairs. Sinkholes and other types of [...]

Asphalt Patching
Failed areas or liability issues on your parking lots and roadways are justifiably important concerns. But the presence of these concerns does not mean that repaving or other major scopes are necessary. Our proven technique of patching asphalt allows you to repair these particular areas in a cost-effective way.
The Process:
Stage One. The broken, failed, [...]

Asphalt Patching
Failed areas or liability issues on your parking lots and roadways are justifiably important concerns. But the presence of these concerns does not mean that repaving or other major scopes are necessary. Our proven technique of patching asphalt allows you to repair these particular areas in a cost-effective way.
The Process:
Stage One. The broken, failed, [...]

PM, Allyson H. Sicard
Failure to maintain a pavement system on a routine basis can erode its lifecycle. Shopping center owners expect their parking lots to last a long time, but most also realize that they have a role in making that happen. The lifecycle of a parking lot generally ranges from 20 to 30 years, [...]

 
Description
Green parking refers to several techniques applied together to reduce the contribution of parking lots to the total impervious cover in a lot. From a stormwater perspective, application of green parking techniques in the right combination can dramatically reduce impervious cover and consequently, the amount of stormwater runoff. Green parking lot techniques include setting maximums [...]

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Asphalt Cracks they are slow building and almost unnoticeable process and it sneaks up on you. You don’t wake up one morning, look out your kitchen window at your driveway and say, “Oh my God! My asphalt has huge cracks in it!” Generally, asphalt cracks occur over time and slowly elongate and [...]

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