Judson Burdon

Judd Burdon has worked in asphalt maintenance for over 25 years. He started out selling driveway sealcoating door to door and eventually created his own asphalt business. After successfully selling Imperial Asphalt he retired to the Caribbean - at the age of 24! He was soon tired of kitesurfing all day every day and he decided to build a website to help people find asphalt equipment and start a business just like he did.

Expertise

  • Asphalt Maintenance
  • Commercial Parking Lot Repair
  • Business Start up
  • Home Services

Clean Oil Stains on Asphalt

Are you sick of staring at those oil stains? Has the asphalt driveway on your home been harmed by gas or oil leaks?

Tired of looking at those oil stains on your asphalt or concrete driveway and walkways? Have gas and oil leaks damaged your asphalt driveway? Clean oil stains on asphalt to maintain the aesthetic value of your property and to maintain the asphalt surface. 

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Topics: Cleaning and Preparation

Asphalt Prices are Going Up

As you're reading this, asphalt prices are going up. The price of asphalt has risen dramatically in recent months. How can you protect your investment?

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Topics: Asphalt Maintenance Business

Asphalt Welding: A Great Money-Maker

Asphalt welding is an in-demand service that can help you double your revenue while you're sealcoating driveways. Find out how to add this simple service.

Sealcoating Business Marketing

If you have an asphalt sealcoating business, you can make even more money through a simple little service offering. Let's face it: you're already going to driveways and parking lots and you're already doing the crack filling and the seal coating.

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Topics: Asphalt Maintenance Business

How Asphalt Infrared Patching Outperforms Other Methods

Discover the superior method for blacktop repair: Asphalt infrared patching. Long-lasting durability and easy to use. Learn more and benefit your business.

Repairing asphalt is hands-down the best way to extend its lifespan. It's the most durable, long-lasting way to fix damaged asphalt pavement, and best of all, it's easy to do. Learn more about why it's a good choice and how to use it to benefit your business in this article.

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Topics: Asphalt Maintenance

Choose Large Parking Lot Letter Stencils for Your Painting Business

Do you run a painting business? Consider using parking lot letter stencils if you're looking for a way to grow your customers and your business.

Do you have a painting business? If you are looking for a way to expand your business and add more clients, it might be time to consider adding something new to your services. A great way to find extra clients around town is to offer things such as parking lot and curb painting. You will find there is more to painting a parking lot than just line striping.

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Topics: Line Striping

How to Choose Asphalt Letter Stencils

Have you thought about painting STOP, ENTRANCE, or EXIT signs on your parking lot?Here's how to choose Asphalt Letter Stencils.

Whether you need to paint an address on the curb in front of your home or you are a professional who paint parking spaces  roadways, you need to make sure you have the right stencils for the job. Trying to paint without stencils is simply impossible – at least if you want the results to be readable.

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Topics: Line Striping

Inspiring MBAs: Starting Asphalt Sealcoating Business

Starting Asphalt Sealcoating Business is essential than ever with limited job opportunities. Anyone can become entrepreneurs with our equipment and tools.

I had the great pleasure to speak not once, but twice, this week at the University Of Utah’s MBA class about how I started building my own business. Not only was it exciting to share with a room of students that being your own boss gives you the best job security in tough economic times, but it was also very exciting to see that the entrepreneurial spirit is very much alive and well in the West!

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Topics: Asphalt Maintenance Business

Asphalt Art: AK's Top 25 Asphalt Arts And Laughs

These 25 pieces of 3-d street art transform asphalt from mere pavement to an asphalt art canvas that will blow your mind.

Because asphalt is my work and my passion, I love to look at the amazing asphalt art that is out there. From linestriping humor to bollard art to pothole filling, these artists have gone the extra pavement mile to make us laugh, ogle, think, and enjoy. Nothing brightens the day better than humor that tickles your work funny-bone. Here’s our top 25 Asphalt Arts And Laughs. Enjoy!

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Topics: News

Sealcoat Spray Tip Sizes

Hoping to create a professional-looking sealcoating job? Knowing which sealcoat spray tip sizes you should have on hand is critical.

 

When it comes to sealcoating spray tips, knowing which size to use can make the difference between a professional, profitable job and a messy, time-consuming one. With tips being the most often replaced part on your spray system, knowing which spray tip sizes you should have on hand is critical.

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Topics: Sealcoating

Asphalt Sealcoating System Tip: Spray Tip Losing Pressure

Spray tip losing pressure when using an asphalt sealcoating system can mean one of three things. Discover these potential causes and how to fix them.

Have you suddenly lost pressure at the spray tip of your sealcoating machine? There are a few different reasons why this can happen.

Updated: When this article was written, the most popular sealer was a coal tar concentrate. This is now updated! Coal tar sealer has been banned or restricted in many states and municipalities, and asphalt emulsion sealer is now the most popular.

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Topics: Equipment Care

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