The car park serves as a first impression since it’s the first service that people will use in your establishment. Keeping this area clean and orderly will say a lot about the management of your facility since it shows people that you value the public’s convenience and safety. Refurbishing worn out line markings not only improves the car park’s aesthetic but also keeps the drivers safe while parking and avoids chaos from happening. Clear instructions and proper directions gained from car park markings will contribute greatly to having a positive evaluation from the people entering your establishment.
We enumerate other factors that make clear car park markings vital on roads of public or private areas of service.
1. Organization of Vehicles
Messy and unclear line markings encourage riotous car parking. Furthermore, unseen lines can result in people parking wherever there is space, and the outcome of having them getting boxed in and unable to leave can get you losing trade.
An organized car park can also prevent car damage, such as dents and scratches, resulting from poor manoeuvrings because of tight spaces. This will ensure the visitors safety and will provide them fewer hassles.
2. Legal Responsibility
Keeping up with your legal duties in your car park will prevent you from facing explaining to the authorities. Among these responsibilities are ensuring you have the following in place: handicapped designations, lanes for pedestrians, lines and arrows to control the flow of traffic, lines for fire lanes, no-parking zones, and loading zones.
3. Safety
Small accidents can happen in car parks if people have a vague idea of where to go. Refurbished line markings not only instruct drivers to be organized and stay in their lane but it can also provide precaution to walking pedestrians. Cars also come in many shapes and sizes, so having the designated lanes for small and big vehicles lessens the possibility of small-scale accidents.
4. Improvement of Aesthetic
As stated earlier, new car park markings can make a good first impression to your facility. Not only does a fresh looking car park improve the aesthetic of your establishment, but it also gives the impression of good management, which is a big plus in providing value for your property.
5. Optimization of Space
It is important to utilise the area that you use for parking and ensure that you are maximising the space so that a large number of vehicles can be parked easily. Having it refurbished can also give you the option to reconfigure your car park and have a new plan on how to be able to have more space for parking that will not compromise the people’s convenience and safety.
Maintaining the markings of your car park is vital, specially when your car park is exposed to harsh weather climates, such as snow and heavy rain. Clear markings are the foundation of a customer-friendly car park, and we understand the importance of getting them right – it’s all about attention to detail.
Gemini Parking Solutions provides professional line marking services to car parks, public and private roads, shopping centres, warehouses, at competitive rates. If your existing lines are fading, we can refresh markings to make sure your car park keeps running smoothly. Our team is composed of NVQ 2 qualified members of the Road Safety Markings Association and are trained to the highest standard. To know more, about our car park markings services, please don’t hesitate to call us at 0871 200 2143 or send us a message at info@geminiparkingsolutions.co.uk. Our friendly, knowledgeable, and professional team are more than willing to help you.