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When customers arrive at your business, they make a judgment long before they ever walk through your doors. In fact, studies show that visitors form an opinion of a business within seven seconds — and for most Lowcountry businesses, the first thing they see is the parking lot. Whether you operate a retail store, restaurant, medical office, school, church, or...
Read MoreCoastal South Carolina is loved for its beauty — but the same warm breezes, salty air, and humid climate that make the Lowcountry special can quietly erode asphalt far faster than most homeowners and business owners realize. If you live in Beaufort, Bluffton, Lady’s Island, Burton, Hilton Head, or anywhere along the coast, your asphalt faces environmental stressors that inland...
Read MoreEvery property owner wants to protect their investment — but few realize how much money is lost every year to neglected asphalt. Parking lots and driveways are often overlooked until cracks, potholes, and fading become impossible to ignore. By that point, repairs are far more expensive than regular maintenance would have been. At G.P.E. Paving & Sealcoating, we see this...
Read MoreIf you manage or own a business in coastal South Carolina, your parking lot says more about your company than you might realize. It’s the first thing customers and clients see — and the last thing they experience when leaving. But beyond appearance, those small cracks forming across your lot could be quietly draining your budget. At G.P.E. Paving &...
Read MoreWhen it comes to making a great first impression, few things speak louder than a smooth, well-maintained driveway or parking lot. In coastal South Carolina—where curb appeal meets coastal charm—a faded, cracked surface can make even a beautiful property look neglected. That’s why so many homeowners and business owners across Beaufort, Burton, and Lady’s Island are turning to G.P.E. Paving...
Read MoreIf your gravel driveway feels like a never-ending maintenance project—dust, ruts, puddles, and constant refilling—you’re not alone. Across the Lowcountry, from Beaufort to Lady’s Island, more homeowners are trading in loose stone for the smooth, durable surface of asphalt. At G.P.E. Paving & Sealcoating, we’ve helped countless property owners make the switch—and the difference is night and day. Here’s why...
Read MoreThe South Carolina Lowcountry is known for its beautiful weather — sunshine, sea breeze, and long summer days. But while that sunshine might be great for beach days, it’s not so great for your asphalt driveway or parking lot. At G.P.E. Paving & Sealcoating, we often see driveways that look fine in spring but start to fade, crack, or soften...
Read MoreIf you live anywhere along the South Carolina coast—Beaufort, Burton, Lady’s Island—you already know what salt air, humidity, and heavy rain can do to outdoor surfaces. But did you know those same coastal elements can take years off the life of your asphalt driveway if it isn’t properly protected? Sealcoating is one of the simplest, most effective ways to preserve...
Read MoreWhen most homeowners think about their driveways, they picture smooth asphalt and a clean finish—but what really determines how long that surface lasts is what you don’t see: drainage. Proper drainage design is one of the most overlooked yet crucial factors in preventing driveway damage, from puddles that never seem to dry to deep cracks that require costly repairs. At...
Read MoreWhen most homeowners think of asphalt, they picture driveways or parking lots. But asphalt’s strength, smooth finish, and affordability make it ideal for all kinds of residential projects — not just the ones out front. From walkways and patios to backyard play areas, asphalt offers a durable and attractive surface that can transform your outdoor living space while keeping costs...
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