Why Regular Parking Lot Striping Matters More Than You Think

Keeping Safety, Compliance & Curb Appeal in Line

Your parking lot is often the first impression visitors have of your property — and fading or uneven lines can make it look neglected or unsafe.
Regular parking lot striping isn’t just about appearance — it’s about safety, efficiency, and compliance.

1. Improves Traffic Flow and Safety

Clearly marked lanes, arrows, and signage help drivers navigate smoothly.
They prevent confusion, reduce the risk of accidents, and ensure pedestrians can move safely through the lot.

2. Maintains Compliance with Accessibility Standards

ADA-compliant markings for accessible parking stalls and pathways are not optional — they’re required by law.
Faded or missing markings can lead to compliance issues and potential fines.

3. Enhances Curb Appeal

Bright, clean striping instantly improves the overall look of your property.
Whether it’s a commercial plaza or an apartment complex, fresh markings signal that your property is well-maintained and professional.

4. Prevents Liability

Accidents or trip hazards caused by poor markings or damaged surfaces can lead to costly claims.
Keeping your lot marked and maintained reduces risk — for you and your visitors.

💡 Tip: A&L recommends re-striping every 12–24 months, depending on weather, traffic, and paint type.

At A&L Parking Lot Maintenance, we offer fast, professional re-striping with minimal disruption — using durable, high-visibility paints designed for Alberta’s tough conditions.

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