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Having a well-paved parking lot for your business is important; it offers a safer and more professional experience for your customers and elevates the look of commercial spaces. Over time, the quality of pavement can fade, leading to chipping and potholes. In this case, you need a parking lot repair.

Despite being an afterthought for most homeowners, the driveway is one of the first things that pop out to people. Asphalt is still among the most popular materials used to create a driveway – this is because it is a material that is known to be reasonably priced and durable when tested against the elements.

Many homeowners don’t pay much attention to our driveways until there’s an issue. It may not seem like a critical part of the home, but we rely on our driveways for a lot whether it’s for access to the garage or just a safe spot to park your vehicle. 

Driveway maintenance is important if you want your driveway to last. A properly maintained driveway will serve you well for many years. Here are a few tips to consider so you can keep your driveway looking new.

While solid concrete and asphalt are the most popular types of driveways, a material that often gets overlooked is stone. For centuries, stone has been used for driveways, pavement and walkways, and a favoured choice because it is less expensive than asphalt and concrete driveways. In addition, a well-built stone driveway can be an impressive feature that greatly enhances your home’s exterior.

We’re sure you have some idea what interlocking paving is, owing to the name being suggestive and reminiscent of the final product. However, we’re also often surprised with how little our customers actually know about interlocking paving in general.  We get people coming to us and asking questions like: What is interlocking paving? How does interlocking work? Is interlocking any better than an asphalt driveway? What’s your number and can I take you to dinner? Okay, that last one doesn’t happen very often, but we can wish. To help you answer all these questions, we’ve compiled this guide to interlocking services. Read on to learn what VIP Paving can offer you.

It’s never too late in the year to fix up your garden

Maple and North York based homeowners usually avoid taking on any major home and garden upgrades in the winter and fall months. However, this period of time can be the optimal stretch for landscaping, building and paving services. Have you been meaning to fix up your driveway and pathways? Are you looking to build a new porch? Maybe you want to cozy up by a fire pit and enjoy the last warm days. Take advantage of lower contractor rates and easy scheduling during the off-peak season, and upgrade your home’s exterior before winter dawns in full. Don’t let Canadian cold bite, and keep using your outdoor space in full. For your benefit we’ve assembled some of the best off-season upgrade ideas for your garden and patio.

When it comes to laying out your driveway, going for the right paving material is the way to go. Paving is an important investment and as a smart homeowner, you must ensure that your driveway is smoothly laid out and does not hamper the appearance of your home.

Have you ever looked at the front of your home or backyard and think, “how can I make it look better?” City life is busy enough, you don’t need another wall to break through.

Natural stone pavers are more sought after than concrete for a multitude of reasons. The following guide will walk you through the many perks of using paving stone for driveways.

Installing paving stone patterns can instantly elevate the look of your home’s landscaping while adding a touch of sophistication. Before installing paving stones, it is important to consider the look you want to achieve.