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EMS has added a new service - Excavation. From trenching, to installing French drains, to general site work. Here at EMS we are knowledgeable, equipped, and ready to help solve [...]

When someone asks what I do, I tell them about parking lot striping and sealcoating. Parking lot striping is self-explanatory, so the immediate question is usually the same: “What is [...]

Home and property owners often wonder how to seal coat a driveway or parking lot. Basically there are three methods to apply sealcoating materials: By hand with a broom By [...]

Snow and Ice Removal for Your Driveway or Parking Lot With shorter days and colder temperatures, most people begin to think of switching to their winter wardrobe, the upcoming holidays, [...]

This summer in Hermitage, Metro Public Works contracted a local company to improve North New Hope Road by applying a sealcoat to the road. Unfortunately, the work was done right [...]

Asphalt repair is something most business or property owners need more often than they realize. Allowing parking lots to deteriorate and ignoring needed fixes heavily increases an owner’s liability. This [...]

There’s a saying among true professional sealcoating contractors: “Good sealcoating is 95% surface preparation”. Be sure your seal coat contractor is meticulous about surface prep. Here are some examples of [...]

Why Sand is Important in Sealcoating By Kemith Nichols Manufacturers of sealcoating materials strongly recommend adding a silica sand to the mixture. But why is sealcoating sand important? A few [...]