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If you manage a commercial property in Kansas City, MO, asphalt maintenance is not just a cosmetic line item. It directly affects safety, compliance, and long-term capital planning. From freeze-thaw cycles off I-435 to heavy truck traffic near industrial corridors like Front Street, local pavement takes a beating. The right maintenance plan can stretch service […]

In Kansas City, your parking lot often does more talking than your signage. Before customers step into a retail plaza near Ward Parkway or an office building off I-435, they judge how easy, safe, and organized it feels to arrive. Faded parking lot striping quietly shapes those judgments, whether you intend it to or not. […]

Large fleet yards across Kansas City handle heavy daily traffic, and worn striping often creates confusion at the entries near Horizons Parkway or around the warehouses by Vivion Road. Many facility managers wait until markings fade before taking action, even though early planning saves money and cuts downtime. The key is having a clear plan […]

If you own or manage a property in Riverside, MO—whether it’s near the bustling shops along Gateway Avenue or a quieter stretch off Vivion Road—keeping your pavement in good condition is essential. But not every crack or pothole means you need to start over from scratch. In many cases, asphalt resurfacing is the smarter, more […]

A full parking lot renovation at a busy retail store might sound like a logistical nightmare — but with the right planning, equipment, and crew, it doesn’t have to be. That was exactly the case with our recent project at Kohl’s in Shawnee, KS. At Gann Asphalt & Concrete, Inc., we know that timing and […]

In Riverside, MO, potholes are a year-round battle thanks to our Midwest freeze-thaw cycles, fluctuating riverfront moisture, and heavy local traffic, especially around areas like Gateway Avenue and NW Platte Road. As a property owner or manager, choosing between cold patch and hot asphalt is about choosing the right solution for your timing, traffic flow, […]

A well-maintained parking lot does more than make a business look professional. It plays a big role in keeping people safe. In a city like Riverside, MO, where daily traffic flows in and out of local businesses along NW Gateway Avenue and across neighborhoods like Platte Brooke North and Briarcliff West, safety in commercial spaces […]

At Our Lady of the Presentation Catholic Church in Lee’s Summit, the grounds are more than parking spaces and sidewalks—they’re where families gather, children play, and the community comes together. When the church reached out about their aging pavement and concrete, they weren’t just asking for asphalt repairs. They wanted a campus that looked clean, […]

If you manage or own a commercial property in Riverside, MO, you already know how quickly the Midwestern climate can wear down your asphalt surfaces. Between the freeze-thaw cycles in winter and the heat waves that roll through Platte County in the summer, your parking lots and driveways take a beating. That’s especially true around […]

If you’re planning to repave your driveway or parking lot in Riverside, MO, one question probably crosses your mind early on: can I negotiate the price with a paving contractor? The short answer is yes, but like most things, it’s all about how you approach it. That means negotiations are not only possible—they’re often expected. […]