Reduce Potential Liabilities
When crosswalks, traffic flow patterns and parking spaces are not clearly defined, drivers and pedestrians are at risk. Should someone be injured on your property through your negligence, you could be held liable. If your parking lot is not ADA-compliant, you could face fines or even lawsuits.
Utilize Space Efficiently
If there are no stripes to guide them, drivers tend to park wherever and however they want. They will often leave an excessive distance between their vehicles and those that are already parked. This means that your lot will not accommodate as many vehicles as it could if it were properly striped. Furthermore, proper markings help ensure that drivers do not block fire lanes, loading docks and driveways when they park their vehicles.
Build Better Relationships
Whether you manage an apartment complex, a retail location or a …show more content…
Whether they are looking for a store to patronize or a new residence, people tend to prefer properties that have good curb appeal. Your parking lot is an important part of your property's curb appeal. It is your chance to make a favorable first impression that creates a perception that you are a caring, reliable professional. Clearly defined parking spaces and legible pavement markings help generate the type of impression that can encourage tenants or customers to choose you rather than your