Judson Burdon

Keeping tenants happy is one of the most important tasks of managing a commercial asset. And what any sophisticated landlord understands is that there is a direct link between bottom line of the building and your tenant's overall satisfaction -- both inside and outside the building. A tenant's experience starts the minute they pull into your property. Not only can a well-maintained parking lot help command higher rental rates, but it can also positively impact your tenant's experience. Maximize tenant satisfaction and minimize liability with these five tips.

Insurance for asphalt maintenance companies can be tricky, especially if you have no previous experience. It’s necessary for your asphalt maintenance company to obtain insurance, however, since you do not want to put your family or company at risk.

Choosing the suitable types and amounts of insurance can make an enormous difference if anything ever goes wrong. Many people end up over- or under-insured with their companies, and either is dangerous.

Do you know that the driveway is one of the exterior features that is covered during a home inspection? That's right – having a beautiful driveway affects the value of your home. If you plan to sell, it's definitely a top priority to maintain it including your driveway. You would want to make sure its appearance is pleasing to the eye. Your driveway must be in top condition if you want to attract more buyers or tenants for your home. This is where driveway sealcoating can make a difference.

With an established asphalt maintenance company, there are several options for growing the business. Apart from taking on larger asphalt maintenance jobs, you can also add additional business services.

Remember that one time you painted a piece of furniture at home and you or someone else touched the surface believing that it had dried but it was not? You had to repaint that portion, or if the damage was too extensive, redo the whole process. If you’re not careful, that can happen when you have your driveway sealcoated, too.

You’ve got your spray system, you’ve got your sealer, you’ve surveyed and prepped the surface of your asphalt, and you're eager to get started. Now all that’s left is to get that sealcoat spray system ready to work, and you’ll be able to start applying sealer to an asphalt surface to protect it from the elements.

Here at Asphalt Kingdom, we're proud to offer different types of sealcoat sprayer machines to suit the needs of a wide range of customers.

We have some basic sealcoat sprayer systems for new contractors and DIYers. And then we have those massive sealcoating spray systems designed especially for contractors who wish to scale their business.

When it comes to asphalt sealcoating, there’s a lot of information out there. Unfortunately, not all of it is true - and the wrong information can cost you serious money on every square foot of blacktop you manage.

Below, we tackle the most common sealcoating myths head-on and share practical takeaways to help you keep your pavement protected.

There's nothing more disheartening than having a great business idea but not having enough money to fund it. But you don't have to set your dream aside just because you don't have enough capital right now. Our team at Asphalt Kingdom has rounded up some of the best ways on how to finance a new business so you can get started this season.

Getting the perfect line while line striping is a challenge. However, producing the ideal parking lot line every time helps you deliver quality work, obtain referrals, and grow your business as a line painter. Check below for tricks from a professional striper.