Commercial Concrete Parking Lots in Cuyahoga County, OH
A commercial parking lot takes a beating from traffic, weather and plows. Imperial Waterproofing Inc. pours concrete parking lots for small businesses, churches, apartment buildings and light commercial properties across Cuyahoga County, built to hold up through Ohio freeze and thaw. Ray supervises every pour, and has since 1981.
What It Is
Commercial concrete parking lot work covers new pours, full replacements and section repairs for small businesses, churches, apartment complexes and other light commercial properties. It includes the base, the slab, the joints and the drainage that keep the lot usable and safe.
Concrete is a strong choice for light commercial lots because it handles steady traffic and winter salt better than softer surfaces. We size the slab thickness and joint layout for the loads the lot will actually see, from passenger cars to delivery vehicles.
Concrete and drainage work by Imperial Waterproofing.
Signs You Need Help
Warning signs Ray looks for on every visit.
New concrete drive apron and storm drain built by Imperial Waterproofing.
How We Do It
Our process keeps your project clean and clear. Owner supervised by Ray on every job.
Ray assesses the site, the expected traffic loads and the drainage to plan the slab thickness and layout.
We excavate and compact a proper base rated for vehicle traffic.
Forms are set with the correct slope so water drains off the lot instead of pooling.
Joints are placed to control cracking under heavy, repeated loads.
Concrete is poured, finished and cured for commercial traffic and salt exposure. Owner supervised by Ray and built by our crew of 5.
Why Lots Crack Here
Commercial lots in Cuyahoga County face the same freeze and thaw cycling as residential driveways, but with far more traffic on top of it. Water that enters cracks expands when it freezes, breaking slabs apart under the weight of parked vehicles.
Plowing and road salt accelerate damage across Cleveland area lots each winter. A concrete lot poured with the right base, thickness and joints resists that abuse and stays serviceable through years of winter use.
Imperial Waterproofing removing damaged concrete from a commercial parking lot.
Why Imperial
45 years. Done right the first time.
New concrete poured by Imperial Waterproofing on a commercial parking lot.
New concrete drive apron and storm drain built by Imperial Waterproofing.
New concrete apron with a built in trench drain along a commercial building.
Commercial lot graded and prepped by Imperial Waterproofing beside a warehouse.
Imperial Waterproofing crew pouring concrete around a new catch basin on a commercial property.
Building Apron and Trench Drain, Start to Finish
BEFOREOld surface removed and stone base set
AFTERNew concrete poured with a trench drain built in
Where We Work
Based in Bedford, OH. Serving Cleveland and every city in Cuyahoga County for residential and light commercial properties, 24 hours a day. Pan and zoom the map below to explore our full service area.
Common Questions
Q.What types of properties do you pour parking lots for?
We pour concrete parking lots for small businesses, churches, apartment buildings and other light commercial properties across Cuyahoga County. We size the slab and joints for the traffic each property actually sees.
Q.Is concrete a good choice for a commercial parking lot?
For light commercial use, yes. Concrete handles steady traffic and winter salt well and lasts a long time when the base and joints are done right. We size the thickness and joint layout for the loads on your lot.
Q.Can you repair sections of an existing lot instead of replacing it all?
Yes. When only part of a lot has failed, we cut out and replace the damaged sections and tie them into the surrounding slab. If the whole lot has failed, a full replacement is the better long term value, which Ray helps you decide on site.
Q.How do you handle drainage on a commercial lot?
Standing water destroys lots and creates hazards. We set the correct slope so water drains off the lot and tie in catch basins or drainage as needed so water leaves the property instead of pooling.
Q.Do you respond to commercial parking lot emergencies?
Yes. We are open 24/7 and Ray answers the phone directly. If a broken or heaved slab is creating a safety hazard at your business, call right away and we will respond as quickly as possible.
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