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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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

Asphalt parking lots are essential for many businesses and organizations, providing a safe and convenient place for customers and employees to park their vehicles. Unfortunately, these areas are often neglected until significant issues arise, leading to costly repairs. Knowing the…

At first thought of the question, it probably seems like there’s an obvious answer to why asphalt is a good choice for parking lots. But when asked for specifics, you may start drawing a blank as to what they might…

When installing a new residential driveway, it’s normal to have questions. For example, residents want to know if specific driveway materials, suit their homes or businesses. Besides cost-effectiveness, factors like curb appeal also play a role.  In this guide, we’ll…

When you need an affordable, attractive, and long-lasting driveway, asphalt checks all the boxes while improving your home’s curb appeal. An asphalt driveway can last for 20-30 years if it’s well maintained with sealcoating every three years.  You likely have…