Seasonal Tips

Seasonal maintenance schedules and weather preparation for your paved surfaces.

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ADA Parking Lot Compliance Guide for Oregon Businesses

A comprehensive guide to ADA parking lot requirements for Oregon businesses, covering accessible space counts, signage, slopes, surface maintenance, and compliance costs.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
11 min
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Asphalt Maintenance Calendar: Month-by-Month Guide for Oregon

A month-by-month asphalt maintenance calendar tailored to Oregon's climate. Know exactly when to sealcoat, fill cracks, repair damage, and protect your pavement investment year-round.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
10 min
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The Environmental Impact of Asphalt: Recycling and Sustainability

Explore the environmental impact of asphalt production and paving, how asphalt recycling works, and what sustainability practices are shaping the future of the paving industry in Oregon.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
11 min
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When Is the Best Time to Sealcoat in Oregon? Seasonal Timing Guide

A complete guide to sealcoating timing in Oregon, covering optimal weather windows, preparation steps, and how to maximize the ROI of your sealcoat investment.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
9 min
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Case Study: Municipal Parking Lot ADA Compliance Upgrade

A detailed case study of a municipal parking lot ADA compliance upgrade in Oregon, covering assessment, design, construction, and results of bringing a 1990s-era lot up to current accessibility standards.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
10 min
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Eugene's Erosion Prevention Permit: What Excavation Projects Need

Learn about Eugene's erosion prevention permit requirements for excavation projects, including when permits are needed, application steps, and how to stay compliant with city and DEQ standards.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
9 min
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Fall Maintenance: Preparing Your Asphalt for Oregon's Wet Season

Essential fall maintenance steps to protect your asphalt driveway or parking lot from Oregon's rainy season, including crack sealing, drainage checks, and sealcoating.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
9 min
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Municipal Pavement Management: Lifecycle Cost Analysis

A lifecycle cost analysis framework for municipal pavement management in Oregon, covering PCI scoring, treatment timing, cost comparisons, and how preventive maintenance saves taxpayer dollars.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
12 min
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Oregon's 2025 Building Code: What Changed for Commercial Paving

A breakdown of Oregon's 2025 building code updates that affect commercial paving projects, including stormwater requirements, ADA changes, and EV charging provisions.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
10 min
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The Oregon Freeze-Thaw Problem: Why Parking Lots Get Potholes Every Spring

Why Oregon parking lots develop potholes every spring, how freeze-thaw cycles cause the damage, and what property managers can do to prevent and repair pothole formation.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
9 min
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Oregon HOA Paving Requirements: Reserve Funds and Maintenance Law

What Oregon HOAs need to know about paving maintenance obligations, reserve fund requirements, and planning community pavement projects.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
9 min
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Oregon's Paving Season Calendar: When to Schedule Your Project

A month-by-month guide to scheduling paving, sealcoating, crack sealing, and excavation projects in Oregon based on weather patterns and contractor availability.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
10 min
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Oregon Rainy Season and Your Parking Lot: Maintenance Tips

Practical maintenance tips for protecting commercial parking lots during Oregon's 7-month rainy season, covering drainage, repair timing, and damage prevention.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
8 min
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Oregon Stormwater Regulations and Paving Requirements

How Oregon's stormwater regulations affect paving and excavation projects, including permit requirements, best management practices, and compliance strategies.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
10 min
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Pre-Winter Crack Sealing: Why Fall Is the Best Time in Oregon

Why fall crack sealing is the single most cost-effective maintenance task for Oregon asphalt surfaces, with timing guidance, cost analysis, and ROI calculations.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
9 min
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Salem Chapter 79: Parking Lot Paving Requirements for Businesses

Understand Salem's Chapter 79 parking lot paving requirements for commercial properties, including surface standards, drainage rules, ADA compliance, and what triggers mandatory upgrades.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
10 min
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Spring Asphalt Checklist: Assessing Winter Damage in Oregon

A step-by-step spring inspection checklist for Oregon property owners to identify and address winter damage to asphalt driveways, parking lots, and roads.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
9 min
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Spring Construction Season: Planning Your Oregon Excavation Project

Plan your spring excavation project in Oregon with this guide covering soil conditions, permits, contractor scheduling, cost factors, and timeline management for the Willamette Valley construction season.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
10 min
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Summer Paving Season in Oregon: Why Timing Matters

Learn why summer is the ideal paving season in Oregon, how weather affects asphalt installation, and how to plan your project for the best results.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
8 min
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Sustainable Paving Solutions for Oregon Communities

Explore sustainable paving options for Oregon municipalities and developers, including permeable pavement, recycled asphalt, warm mix technologies, and green infrastructure integration.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
11 min
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Winter Pavement Protection: Minimizing Freeze-Thaw Damage in PNW

How freeze-thaw cycles damage pavement in the Pacific Northwest and practical strategies to protect your asphalt driveway or parking lot through Oregon winters.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
10 min
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End-of-Year Paving Checklist for Oregon Property Managers

A comprehensive end-of-year paving and pavement maintenance checklist for Oregon property managers, covering inspections, budgeting, contractor scheduling, and winter preparation.

CO
Cojo Team
Mar 6, 2026
10 min

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