Line Striping
Crisp, visible pavement markings maximize parking capacity, direct traffic flow, and satisfy ADA compliance requirements. We stripe new lots and re-stripe existing ones after sealcoating.
Why Line Striping Matters for Commercial Properties
Faded or missing pavement markings are more than an aesthetic issue. They reduce parking capacity (drivers park inefficiently without clear stall boundaries), create traffic flow conflicts, and expose property owners to ADA compliance liability. The Americans with Disabilities Act requires accessible parking spaces, access aisles, and route markings to be clearly visible and properly dimensioned.
Line striping is always performed after sealcoating — never before. Sealcoating over fresh paint destroys the markings. The correct sequence is: sealcoat, allow to cure (typically 24–48 hours), then stripe. We coordinate both services to minimize disruption to your property.
We stripe parking stalls, fire lanes, no-parking zones, directional arrows, handicap symbols, crosswalks, and loading zones. All work is performed with commercial-grade traffic paint applied by a professional line striping machine for consistent width and straight lines.
What Professional Line Striping Delivers
ADA Compliance
Properly dimensioned accessible parking spaces, access aisles, and route markings that meet ADA requirements and reduce liability exposure.
Maximum Parking Capacity
Precisely laid-out stall lines maximize the number of spaces in your lot. Poorly marked lots routinely lose 10–20% of their theoretical capacity.
Traffic Flow Control
Directional arrows, stop bars, and lane markings guide drivers safely through the lot, reducing conflicts and the risk of low-speed collisions.
Professional Appearance
Fresh, crisp line striping on a newly sealcoated surface dramatically improves the curb appeal and perceived professionalism of any commercial property.
Long-Lasting Traffic Paint
We use commercial-grade traffic paint formulated for durability on asphalt surfaces, not the latex paint sold at hardware stores.
Coordinated with Sealcoating
We schedule striping as a follow-on to sealcoating so both services are completed in a single mobilization, minimizing cost and disruption.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long after sealcoating can you stripe?
We typically wait 24–48 hours after sealcoating before applying line striping. The sealcoat must be fully cured so the paint bonds properly and does not bleed or smear.
Can you match my existing layout, or do I need a new design?
We can re-stripe to your existing layout or redesign the lot to maximize capacity or improve traffic flow. We will photograph and measure the existing layout before sealcoating so we can reproduce it accurately.
What ADA requirements apply to parking lots?
ADA requires a minimum number of accessible spaces based on total lot size, specific stall and access aisle dimensions, and visible signage. We can advise on compliance requirements for your specific lot.
How long does line striping last?
Commercial traffic paint on a sealcoated surface typically lasts 2–4 years before fading requires re-striping. High-traffic areas fade faster than low-traffic areas.
Get Your Lot Striped Right
Get a free, no-obligation estimate. We serve commercial properties throughout Westchester and Fairfield counties.