--- title: Commercial Construction & Contracting Blog | Articles & Resources | Asphalt Paving (3) description: Asphalt Paving | Get the latest news in professional construction services from Park Enterprise Construction, based in Ohio. Follow our blog for more info! 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And Do I Need One?](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/what-is-a-civil-construction-company) Posted by [Eric Park](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/author/eric-park) on February 15, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Park Enterprise Contstruction civil construction](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/hubfs/Park%20civil%20contractors.jpg)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/what-is-a-civil-construction-company) Great question. We love great questions around here! What better way to learn and effectively communicate your needs? A civil construction company develops and manages the construction of projects like: - Roads, highways, and other driving surfaces - Underground utility infrastructure - Bridges - Tunnels - Site development [Read More](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/what-is-a-civil-construction-company) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/what-is-a-civil-construction-company#comments-listing) Topics: [Asphalt Paving](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-paving), [contractors](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/contractors), [site work](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/site-work), [underground utilities](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/underground-utilities), [civil construction](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/civil-construction) ## [The Awesome Benefits of Recycling Asphalt and Concrete](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/the-awesome-benefits-of-recycling-asphalt-and-concrete) Posted by [Eric Park](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/author/eric-park) on December 12, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![park crushed concrete and material 2.jpg](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/hubfs/park%20crushed%20concrete%20and%20material%202.jpg)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/the-awesome-benefits-of-recycling-asphalt-and-concrete) Wait! Don’t dump that! There’s still life in that crushed up, old driving surface. The day finally came for you to rip up your asphalt or concrete parking lot and start anew. While you’ll fondly remember your old lot and all the great times you had together, the friendship isn’t actually over. The material itself can be crushed, recycled, and given fresh life. [Read More](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/the-awesome-benefits-of-recycling-asphalt-and-concrete) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/the-awesome-benefits-of-recycling-asphalt-and-concrete#comments-listing) Topics: [Parking Lot](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/parking-lot), [Asphalt Paving](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-paving), [asphalt milling](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-milling), [foundation stone](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/foundation-stone), [construction aggregate](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/construction-aggregate), [crushed stone](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/crushed-stone) ## [How is the Asphalt Milling Process Done?](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/process-of-asphalt-milling) Posted by [Tom Owings](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/author/tom-owings) on November 20, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Park milling.png](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/hubfs/Park%20milling.png)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/process-of-asphalt-milling) Eventually, you can no longer continue adding new asphalt overlays to a driving surface. [Read More](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/process-of-asphalt-milling) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/process-of-asphalt-milling#comments-listing) Topics: [Parking Lot](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/parking-lot), [Asphalt Paving](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-paving), [asphalt milling](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-milling) ## [What Is Asphalt Milling? (+ Equipment To Make It Happen)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/park-asphalt-milling-machine) Posted by [Tom Owings](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/author/tom-owings) on November 8, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) *Editor's Note: This blog post was originally posted on November 8, 2017 and was updated on July 13th, 2018*. Sometimes parking lots and roads just can’t be paved any higher. Regular overlays in almost all cases add stability and years to the life of an asphalt lot. But that’s feasible only so many times. [Read More](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/park-asphalt-milling-machine) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/park-asphalt-milling-machine#comments-listing) Topics: [Parking Lot](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/parking-lot), [Asphalt Paving](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-paving) ## [6 Asphalt Parking Lot Issues All Property Owners Should Recognize](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/commercial-asphalt-paving) Posted by [Eric Park](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/author/eric-park) on November 3, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Park ugly lot 1.jpeg](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/hubfs/Park%20ugly%20lot%201.jpeg)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/commercial-asphalt-paving) There’s a lot that can go wrong with a parking lot - you've probably driven on parking lots with all of the issues listed below. You may have even paid for repairs caused by cavernous potholes. You also probably don't want your visitors to have the same bad experience. Here are some of the most common parking lot paving issues that can turn your commercial parking lot into a minefield. [Read More](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/commercial-asphalt-paving) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/commercial-asphalt-paving#comments-listing) Topics: [Parking Lot](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/parking-lot), [Asphalt Paving](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-paving) ## [How Do Potholes Form?](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/pothole-formation) Posted by [Tom Owings](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/author/tom-owings) on October 18, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/hubfs/pothole.png)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/pothole-formation) Thud-thud! “Wow, how deep was that pothole?” you ask yourself, cringing at the potentially expensive, long-term damage to your vehicle....and more importantly your asphalt lot. But what are potholes exactly, aside from a sometimes jarring experience, and how do they form? [Read More](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/pothole-formation) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/pothole-formation#comments-listing) Topics: [Parking Lot](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/parking-lot), [Asphalt Paving](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-paving) ## [Is Your Parking Lot Making A Good First Impression?](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/first-impressions) Posted by [Tom Owings](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/author/tom-owings) on October 14, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/hubfs/bad%20parking%20lot.jpg)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/first-impressions) You might not think much about it, but your commercial parking lot is absolutely part of your customer's first impression**.** In fact, your customer’s experience with your business doesn’t start in the store. It starts as soon as they drive into your parking lot! 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