{"id":4523,"date":"2020-05-20T07:25:52","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T07:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uspave.com\/?p=4523"},"modified":"2021-03-23T20:50:02","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T20:50:02","slug":"damaged-paving-is-a-health-and-safety-hazard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uspave.com\/blog\/damaged-paving-is-a-health-and-safety-hazard\/","title":{"rendered":"Damaged Paving is a Health and Safety Hazard"},"content":{"rendered":"

Damaged paving is not just an aesthetic problem. Even small cracks can end up leading to accidents on your premises. The most common type of accident due to damaged paving is a trip and fall<\/a>. There is the potential for customers or visitors suffering serious injuries, especially on concrete or brick paving.<\/p>\n

Paving Hazards<\/h3>\n

Paving hazards may include cracks, broken, uneven, sunken or raised areas. There are several ways that paving can suffer damage. The natural elements are the primary cause in most cases. Tree roots can damage paving, causing it to shift or split. Soil erosion and movement is another issue to consider. When voids open up below paving, it can cause the structure to sink or collapse altogether. The weather also erodes even the most durable structures, so maintenance is important.<\/p>\n

Businesses that experience a lot of heavy traffic from vehicles and deliveries may need increased maintenance for paving<\/a>, parking lots and loading areas. It is important to regularly inspect these areas to keep workers and visitors safe. If you have concerns about the general integrity of your paving areas, or feel they are not fit for purpose, US Pave in West Palm Beach or Ft Lauderdale can help.<\/p>\n

Repairing or Replacing Paving<\/h3>\n

We understand that many businesses are working on tight budgets. US Pave can help you create an affordable maintenance budget. Simple repairs are often enough to reinforce damaged paving. If you need sections of pavement replaced or new paving construction<\/a>, our team will provide the most appropriate solutions for your business.<\/p>\n

Call US Pave today to learn more about our paving maintenance<\/a> and replacement services<\/a>. We are committed to helping businesses in Florida improve function and aesthetics while keeping visitors safe. Free estimates are available to all customers to help you calculate the cost of improving paving.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Damaged paving is not just an aesthetic problem. Even small cracks can end up leading to accidents on your premises. The most common type of accident due to damaged paving is a trip and fall. There is the potential for customers or visitors suffering serious injuries, especially on concrete or brick paving. Paving Hazards Paving… Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4525,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4523","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nDamaged Paving is a Health and Safety Hazard - US Pave<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Call US Pave today for our paving maintenance and replacement services. 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