If you own or manage commercial parking, or even just your asphalt driveway, you know that winter is arguably the most frustrating time of year. Between shoveling and salting, or the risk of warping and cracks, mother nature can create major headaches during the coldest months of the year. There are a few ways to
Propane gas is a safe and effective energy source for your home or business. It’s affordable and reliable, and the professionals at Collett Services make installation and maintenance a breeze. Still, it’s important to make sure to exhibit key safety best practices. Knowing what to do if you smell gas is critical for keeping everyone
How it Works Asphalt is made of rock and gravel, which is held together with a binding agent, or binder, made of cement by distilling crude oil. Asphalt wears down because rain, U.V. rays from the sun, and chemicals will all degrade this binder over time. Sealcoating adds a thin protective layer to asphalt surfaces
Climate change is a hot topic lately (literally), along with sustainability and “going green.” In the past few years, many people and companies have made significant strides in reevaluating their habits and workflows to be friendlier to the environment. The Three P’s of Sustainability The foundations of sustainability consist of society, the economy, and the
Propane is an efficient and cost-effective energy source that can make your life more comfortable. It can be used in everything from heating your entire home to fueling your BBQ grill. But there still may be some things you still do not quite know about propane. What is Propane? Propane is a colorless and naturally
You may have noticed that driveways and parking areas get sealcoated every couple of years. Ever wondered what goes into making that decision? With the size of some parking lots, I seems like an overwhelming task. A sealcoating project can take a whole day, including drying time. Often, one of the most concerning factors to
For many of us, wintertime means keeping our homes warm safe from the cold outside. The cold temperature tends to stick around for a few months. To ensure our homes are well-heated, it is essential to keep our outdoor propane tank in top shape so we can stay cozy for the long haul. A little
There seems to be some confusion out there about what asphalt repair and sealcoating really are. Despite what many believe, they are entirely different processes with primarily the same objective. Despite being different processes, they work together to create a flawless finish in your pavement and enhance its appearance. Here is more information to help
Propane has a long shelf life and is relatively easy to store. But it is important to know how to store it properly to keep your family and home safe. Whether you are storing your propane tanks inside or outside, here are a few safety tips. Storing Propane Tanks Outdoors If you want to store
The first thing people see when they arrive at a place of business or somebody’s home is typically the driveway. A well-maintained driveway contributes significantly to the aesthetic appeal of the premises. Building owners and home residents protect their asphalt driveways by applying sealcoating. Driveway sealers provide a source of protection from vehicles and act