Parking lot striping is crucial for safety and curb appeal on Central Illinois commercial properties. Clear, well-marked pavement markings help guide drivers, ensure proper spacing, and maintain smooth traffic flow. Regular maintenance is essential, as faded or damaged stripes can lead to confusion and unsafe conditions.
That’s where Decatur’s trusted asphalt company, Elite Paving, comes in!
Elite Paving: Asphalt Parking Lot Striping for Central Illinois Businesses
Clear and accurate pavement markings ensure the safety and organization of your property, guiding drivers and maximizing space. Accurate lines and the right markings also maintain compliance with local regulations, including ADA requirements for accessible spaces.
Whether you’re looking to improve a retail shopping center, a busy drive-through restaurant, or a church with intermittent traffic–a professional parking lot striping contractor is a must.
This Elite Paving pavement maintenance service includes markings for spaces, fire lanes, handicapped spots, and directional arrows. The right paint type and proper measurements ensure long-lasting results that comply with IDOT and municipal roadway regulations.
Benefits of Line Striping for IL Commercial Properties
- Improves traffic flow
- Maximizes parking space
- Ensures safety and ADA compliance
- Enhances curb appeal
How Often to Stripe Your Asphalt
Typically, striping a parking lot should be done every 1-2 years, depending on wear from traffic and weather. Regular maintenance like asphalt sealcoating ensures the lines remain visible and effective.
The Elite Paving Parking Lot Striping Method
When you hire our skilled team, we leverage years of asphalt maintenance experience to improve your property. All our asphalt contractors are IDOT trained and know how to keep your commercial property updated with all regulations.
Here’s the line striping process that has led to our reputation in Central Illinois, broken into steps:
- Surface Preparation: Clean the asphalt by removing debris, dirt, and oil stains to ensure proper paint adhesion.
- Layout and Planning: Mark out spaces, fire lanes, ADA spots, and traffic flow with chalk or string lines for accuracy.
- Stenciling: Use stencils to mark space numbers, traffic symbols like arrows, concrete curb text, and ADA logos.
- Paint Application: Use high-quality paint and professional equipment to create clear, durable lines between traffic lanes and spaces.
- Curing Time: Allow the paint to dry and cure before reopening the property to traffic.
- Final Inspection: Check the markings for accuracy and clarity, making any necessary adjustments.
Line Striping: Americans with Disabilities Act & Your IL Parking Lot
At Elite Paving, we don’t just lay down traffic symbols; we ensure your parking lot meets ADA requirements by clearly marking accessible spaces, pathways, and ramps. Our pavement marking services include precise layouts for ADA compliance, helping you provide safe navigation for all customers while adhering to local regulations.
Ready to improve your Decatur, IL area parking lot with new line striping? Call us!
Contact Elite Paving for precise parking lot striping and other pavement maintenance in Tuscola, IL and across the Prairie State!
Elite Paving–creating clear, safe markings for businesses and visitors to your commercial property, school grounds, church, business park, or municipal building.