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California's ADA Parking Lot Requirements

Your parking lot needs to be accessible to people with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act in California. If your parking lot isn't ADA-compliant, cities, counties, and California may fine you. You can also be sued if someone gets hurt in your parking lot if it doesn't comply with federal, state, or […]

EV Charging Station Installation

EARTHTEK Grading & Paving recently completed an exciting project installing over ten electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at an office building in San Jose, CA. With California's increased adoption of EVs, many properties are looking to add EV charging capabilities. As a full-service concrete, paving and grading company, EARTHTEK can handle these installations from start […]

The Total Cost To Pave A Driveway in San Jose

For many homeowners in San Jose, the condition and appeal of their driveway is a significant factor in both their property's curb appeal and overall value. A smooth, well-maintained driveway can significantly enhance the look and function of your home, while a worn-out or damaged one can detract from it. Many homeowners ask a common […]

Five Materials for Building a Parking Lot: A Comprehensive Guide

Whether you're considering developing a parking lot for a business, residential area, or public infrastructure, selecting the suitable material can be a game-changer. This decision can affect the durability, cost, maintenance, and even the aesthetic appeal of the lot. To help you navigate this crucial decision-making process, we've compiled a guide that delves into five […]

San Jose Sidewalk Repair Notice

Have you ever received a repair notice from the city regarding your property's sidewalk? It can be pretty alarming to receive such a notice, especially if you were unaware of any issues with your sidewalk. The city of San Jose takes pedestrian safety seriously and has inspectors who inspect sidewalks regularly to ensure they are […]

Common DIY Mistakes When Sealcoating A Driveway

Do-it-yourself projects can be fun and rewarding, especially when they're done right. But when it comes to driveway sealing, even the most experienced DIYer can make mistakes that could lead to costly repairs, even worse, have to have the entire driveway paved again. Whether you're a first-time sealcoater or an experienced pro, it pays to […]

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