{"id":854,"date":"2023-06-14T13:31:27","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T13:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmipavingandsealcoating.com\/blog\/?p=854"},"modified":"2023-06-14T13:31:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T13:31:28","slug":"why-its-important-to-fix-potholes-and-cracks-asap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmipavingandsealcoating.com\/blog\/why-its-important-to-fix-potholes-and-cracks-asap\/","title":{"rendered":"Why It\u2019s Important to Fix Potholes and Cracks ASAP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Avoiding and preventing potholes in asphalt can feel close to impossible in southern Florida\u2019s humid and rainy climate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Standing water weakens and erodes the asphalt, and then BAM! cracks are formed where water starts to do even more<\/em> damage. This is how potholes form. It may look like it\u2019s just a crack, but a lot is going on underneath the surface that can be detrimental to the longevity of your parking surface. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Here are the three major reasons timely pothole repair and maintenance is a must, especially in hot, humid climates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Perhaps one of the most important reasons to prioritize timely pothole repair is the safety of both your employees and your customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n1. Safety<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n