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

Three Ways to Add New Business Services to Your Asphalt Company

Offering additional business services in your asphalt maintenance company can help your business grow.

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.

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Topics: Asphalt Maintenance Business

How Long Do You Need to Stay Off The Driveway After Applying Sealcoating?

Now sure how long to stay off the driveway after applying sealcoating? Here's what you need to know to make sure you don't mess up your sealcoat job.

 

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.

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Topics: Sealcoating

How to Use Sealer Spray System

Check fluid levels, drain plugs and valves, ensure the system is properly primed, and load the sealer are some tips on how to use sealer spray system.

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.

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Topics: Sealcoating, Equipment Care

Choosing the Best Sealcoating Sprayer Tank Size For Your Business

Want to buy a new sprayer system, but can't decide on the right tank size? Read this guide to choose the best sealcoating sprayer tank size for you.

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.

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Topics: Sealcoating

Asphalt Sealcoating Myths Busted By Pros

Debunk the top asphalt sealcoating myths and learn how proper sealing saves money, boosts safety, and improves pavement life.

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.

 

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Topics: Asphalt Maintenance

How to Finance a New Business in the Asphalt Maintenance Industry

If you're not sure how to finance a new business for asphalt maintenance, there are a number of methods to get funding. Check them out here!

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.

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Topics: Asphalt Maintenance Business

Line Striping Tips and Tricks from the Pros

With these line striping tips and tricks from the pros, you can deliver high-quality results, obtain referrals and ultimately grow your business.

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.

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Topics: Line Striping

How to Maintain Sealcoat Sprayers and Push Melter Applicators

Do you have a sealcoat sprayer or push melter applicator? To prevent equipment problems, follow these tips to keep them in tip-top working condition.

Failure to conduct proper maintenance can make a machine less productive, less effective, and result in equipment downtime. It can also affect job quality. Doing the little things throughout the season will help keep your equipment operating at peak efficiency, allowing you to make more money. In this post, you will learn how to maintain sealcoat sprayers and push melter applicators.

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Topics: Equipment Care

7 Landscaping Plants You Shouldn't Plant in Parking Lots

Avoiding these landscaping plants can save you time, effort, and money on maintaining the parking lot. Plus, one expert bonus tip on what you should plant.

Picking plants for landscaping a parking lot requires special consideration. You do not want to clean the parking lot every day, nor do you want plants that die quickly. Below are some parking lot landscaping ideas for what to avoid.

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Topics: Property Management

Top 12 Summer Business Ideas to Try

Looking for gigs and other ways to make money this season and beyond? Then here are the top 12 summer business ideas you can try.

Summer is for long road trips, sunny picnics, camping by the lakeside, and other outdoor activities.

But if you're struggling financially or simply want to make money to prepare for future expenses and emergencies, then you're probably scouring the internet right now and asking "Which business is best in summer?"

If you're wondering what businesses are in high demand right now or you want to know how to come up with a profitable business idea, then you've come to the right place.

In this blog, we listed the top 12 summer business ideas you can start right this instant.

Whether you want to join the 59-million strong gig economy workers in the US by setting up your own freelance writing business or you wish to try something unconventional like driveway sealcoating, we have the best small business ideas for this summer that you can cash in on.

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Topics: Asphalt Maintenance Business

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