Concrete parking areas and concrete roadways can reduce your need for lighting by 30%!
Due to to the ability of concrete pavement to reflect light, the up-front costs of installing light poles and lamps as well as the monthly electrical and maintainance costs versus asphalt pavement.
Brightly lit concrete parking lots look more inviting to prospective customers, are safer than darkly lit lots, and are good for the environment!
The lighter colored and and light reflective pavement helps reduce the heat island effect in cities, which is a major contributing factor in smog.  |