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Guess What Day It Is? It’s Hump Day! Speed Hump Day to be exact!
That's right folks. What better day to talk about speed humps than on hump day? The words speed bump and speed hump are often used interchangeably, but let me assure you, there is a distinct difference. While both are speed controlling devices put in place to avoid...
Project Spotlight: Custom Street Signs, Brownsburg, IN
Project Location: New senior community in Brownsburg, IN. Project Background: The client needed to have handicap signs installed at the new community, so that they could get their Certificate of Occupancy. They contacted us to get a quote for the signs. After...
The Faces of Otto’s Parking Marking: Rachael Briggs
At Otto's Parking Marking we understand that in order to grow and be a successful company, it is essential to have dedicated and passionate employees. Thankfully, we have been blessed with an amazing group of individuals and we'd like you to meet them. That's why...
Project Spotlight: Custom Retention Pond Signs, Indianapolis, IN
Project Location: Medical Office Building, Indianapolis, IN Project Background: A longtime property management client called in recently with concerns about the retention ponds surrounding one of the buildings they manage. No preventative measures had previously been...
Winter Pothole Repairs
Old man winter has officially reared his ugly head in Indiana. While the below freezing temperatures, snow, ice and wind may make the school kids happy (let's face it, who doesn't love a snow day?); these extreme weather conditions take a negative toll on local...
Year in Review: Our Favorite Projects from 2014
Another year has come and gone, can you believe it? Here at Otto's Parking Marking, we're all looking forward to the upcoming holidays and our annual winter shut down. But before we leave, here's a peek back at 2014 and some of our favorite projects from the year....
Otto’s Chooses Charity Instead of Chocolates
Rather than giving traditional gifts, such as pens, calendars or chocolates, Otto’s Parking Marking has once again chosen to take our annual Christmas gift budget and use it instead to make a charitable donation on behalf of our loyal customers and business partners....
On The Road Again!
I think it's funny that when I tell someone I work at Otto's Parking Marking, I always get the same response. "Oh yeah! I see your striping crews and work trucks everywhere." That statement isn't far from the truth considering that we have nine striping crews that...
Concrete Parking Lot Products
If you're in the market for precast concrete products to enhance the safety and flow of your parking lot, look no further. Indiana Barrier Company, a division of Otto's Parking Marking, has the concrete products to make your parking lot complete. Concrete Sign Bases...
Storm Drains 101
The storm drain plays an important role in the preservation of a parking lot. In order for a parking lot to maintain its integrity the subsurface needs to remain dry, which means water needs to be channeled off the parking lot via storm drains. Drains can be as little...
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