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How Arizona's Climate Affects Asphalt Driveways and Parking Lots in Prescott Valley
Send us a text and chime in!Why Asphalt Behaves Differently in Prescott Valley Asphalt is widely used for driveways, parking lots, and roadways because it is durable, cost-effective, and capable of handling heavy traffic. However, its long-term performance is heavily influenced by the local environment. In Prescott Valley, asphalt is exposed to a unique combination of intense sunshine, high ultraviolet (UV) radiation, hot summer temperatures, seasonal monsoon storms, and noticeable day-to-night temperature fluctuations. These conditions gradually affect the asphalt binder, causing the…
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