Here in central Ohio we are often called on to repair a cracked sewer pipe. Our freeze-thaw-freeze winter weather cycle can cause great underground upheavals, leading to stress fractures in the underlying pipes. Tree roots can work their way into the pipes, causing damage as they grow and expand. Older pipes may become brittle, or […]
Your contractor begins digging for a new sewer line at your commercial property. Crews encounter bedrock and can go no further, setting your project behind schedule. Some problems with sewer line installation and other underground utilities are difficult to predict. But with some forethought and site analysis, a adaptable plan can be developed beforehand for […]
With time, your asphalt parking lot is bound to take a beating from harsh weather elements, heavy use, and old age. Your once bright, smooth and fresh parking lot cannot stay new forever and you ought to be prepared for the day when deterioration takes over. Typically, a well-paved asphalt lot can last for 20+ […]
Sometimes parking lots and roads just can’t be paved any higher. Regular overlays in almost all cases add stability and years to the life of an asphalt lot. But that’s feasible only so many times. Eventually, the surface will need to be grounded down to make room for fresh (recycled) asphalt. This is a process […]
Construction, repairs and regular maintenance to buildings and community amenities on your rental property isn’t just necessary for making improvements, but for ensuring tenant safety and comfort. But it goes without saying that any construction that occurs on or around your property can be an inconvenience for your current tenants — especially if you’re leasing […]
In 2013, PulteGroup launched their Built to Honor program as a way of thanking and honoring wounded veterans for their sacrifices. Recently, PulteGroup embarked on a new Built to Honor home in Columbus, OH. We were thrilled to see someone in our local area benefit from such a wonderful program, and even more thrilled at […]
From a very basic standpoint, storm sewers capture and redirect rainwater, snow and other drainage. Sanitary sewers, conversely, transport sewage and water from sinks, showers and other appliances to treatment plants. But, when many people hear the word “sewer,” they immediately think that they’re one in the same. That’s hardly the case, and this couldn’t […]
Underground utility construction can be a complicated process in any scenario. Like any other type of construction, the goal is to create a functional finished product while making it look like workers were never even there. But in reality, the means to get to that end is a highly invasive experience that quite literally alters […]
Have you ever been in a subdivision with a playground? How about a private lake? These memorable, out of the ordinary features help attract buyers and current customers. Building a subdivision is no easy feat, and takes a lot of time and money. You want to make sure you see a return on your investment […]
Safety is a key element of any job site; OSHA and other agencies have strict guidelines and requirements designed to keep construction sites safe for workers. At Park Enterprise Construction, our commitment to safety extends far beyond simply meeting the legal requirements. Our policy “safety is a way of life at Park” is consistently reinforced […]