FAQ

The weather has a direct impact on when a parking lot can be striped, and the longevity of the paint job. After rainfall, all water must be totally evaporated before striping in order for the paint to properly adhere to the parking lot surface.

Every business dream of heavy customer traffic. However, foot traffic, car traffic, sun, rain, snow, heat, all contribute to shortening the longevity and hastening the fading of parking lot striping. It is simply the nature of the beast and is unavoidable.

You wouldn’t put down paint on a dirty floor or wall without some cleanup first. Dirt and debris can prevent paint from adhering properly to the parking lot surface. Therefore, the parking lot must be cleared of debris and swept, before the striping can be done.

In poorly lit areas, safely navigating parking lots can become tricky. Therefore, reflective additive can be incorporated into the stripes to provide reflective visibility in order to make parking lot navigation safer and less stressful for customers and visitors.

Yes, the parking lot need to be cleaned up in order for the pain to properly adhere to the surface.  And all vehicles must be removed for painting  day.

The customer can opt to sweep the lot, remove the leaves, stones and other debris.  Alternatively, Stripelok can perform the cleanup, and a cleanup service charge will be added to the invoice.

The ADA regulations ensure that businesses are accessible to the disabled.

Violations of ADA regulations can result in ugly fines, penalties, and lawsuits.

In addition, parking lot permits may not be issued if the parking lot is out of compliance.

Stripelok can bring your parking lot into ADA compliance, so your parking lot will pass inspection and get permitted.

Weather have an important impact on the application of the pain, and the longevity of the lines.  So line striping cannot be done when the weather is cold, or rainy.  So, projects may be rescheduled due to the weather.