How to Plan Your Spring Paving Projects During Winter Downtime

January 2, 2026

Winter in the paving industry is often seen as a quiet season, but for smart property owners, it is the most critical time of the year. While freezing temperatures and frost prevent the actual pouring of asphalt, these months provide the perfect window to handle the logistics, budgeting, and design of your upcoming projects. Planning […]

Can You Pave in the Winter? What Commercial Clients Should Know

December 4, 2025

When winter arrives, many think paving stops. Cold weather, snow, and unpredictable conditions can make it seem impossible. However, the truth is that paving can still be done during the winter if the weather is suitable and you’re working with a team experienced in cold-weather projects. If you manage a commercial property and want to […]

Winter Is Coming: Why It’s Important to Schedule Paving Before It’s Too Late

November 5, 2025

It’s November, and the temperatures are starting to drop—which means paving season is almost over. If your parking lot, roadway, or driveway is due for resurfacing or repair, there’s still time to act, but the window is closing fast. At M.T. Laney, we know how unpredictable Maryland winters can be. Once cold weather sets in, […]

Behind the Scenes of a Successful Paving Project

October 7, 2025

When you drive on a freshly paved road or walk across a new parking lot, it’s easy to appreciate the smooth surface without thinking about the planning, preparation, and expertise that went into it. At M.T. Laney, we know that every successful paving project starts long before the first layer of asphalt is laid. From […]

The Difference Between Soil Stabilization and Soil Modification

September 3, 2025

When it comes to building strong, lasting infrastructure, everything starts with a solid foundation—and that foundation begins with the soil. In paving and construction projects, two common processes are used to improve soil conditions: soil stabilization and soil modification. While the terms are often used interchangeably, they serve different purposes and are used at different […]

How MT Laney Handles Complex Paving Projects on Tight Timelines

August 5, 2025

In the world of paving and infrastructure development, deadlines are critical. Whether it’s a municipal roadway, commercial parking lot, or large-scale highway project, delays can mean disruptions, extra costs, and frustrated stakeholders. At MT Laney, we specialize in handling complex paving projects—even on the tightest timelines—without compromising quality or safety. Here’s how we consistently deliver […]

How to Prepare for a Summer Paving Project

May 9, 2025

​​Summer is prime time for paving. With warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, it’s the ideal season for tackling everything from roadway resurfacing to commercial lot installations. But a successful summer paving project doesn’t start with asphalt—it starts with careful planning and preparation. At MT Laney, we’ve helped municipalities, developers, and business owners across Maryland […]

Sealcoating vs. Resurfacing: Choosing the Best Option

April 2, 2025

Asphalt is a tough, reliable surface—but over time, it wears down from weather, traffic, and the sun. If your pavement is starting to look rough, you might be wondering what the best fix is: sealcoating or resurfacing? Both methods help extend the life of your pavement, but they serve different purposes. At M.T. Laney, we […]

How Weather Affects Pavement

March 3, 2025

Weather plays a crucial role in the durability and performance of asphalt and concrete paving. From extreme heat and freezing temperatures to heavy rainfall and humidity, different weather conditions can impact the installation, curing, and long-term integrity of paved surfaces. Understanding how weather affects these materials can help contractors and property owners make informed decisions […]

Why Site Prep Matters in Paving

February 5, 2025

When it comes to paving projects, whether for roads, parking lots, or driveways, proper site preparation is the foundation for a long-lasting, high-quality result. Skipping or rushing through this crucial step can lead to premature wear, costly repairs, and structural issues. At M.T. Laney, we understand that thorough site preparation is the key to successful […]