by Dan Zurcher, American Striping | Pavement Striping / Marking
When buying parking lot stencils, there are (3) things to look for: 1) The material that the stencil is made from. 2) The thickness of the stencil itself. 3) The edge distance that the stencil offers. This feature is also known as...
by Dan Zurcher, American Striping | Pavement Striping / Marking
I get asked 2 questions often, “How do you stripe straight?” and “How do you stop and start exactly where you want?” Here’s what I’d like to do. I’d like to answer both questions simultaneously, because the answers are...
by Dan Zurcher, American Striping | Pavement Striping / Marking
Removing unwanted lines from a parking lot is not easy. In this article – taken from his book – Dan Zurcher of American Striping offers three effective methods for making it easier to remove new and established line paint from pavement. The three methods...
by Dan Zurcher, American Striping | Pavement Striping / Marking
While both the conventional and airless striping machines certainly have a place in the market, I do not think that either of them is the “be all…do all”. They’re just different. In the first part of this series we talked about the conventional striping machine,...
by Dan Zurcher, American Striping | Pavement Striping / Marking
There are basically two types of striping machines. One uses air and it’s called a “conventional” machine. The other does not use air and it’s called…you guessed it…an “airless” machine. First, let’s take a look at the...