Tomas estimates a 100-line parking lot uses 10 gallons of paint. Line-striping isn't exclusive to parking lots. Tomas stripes running tracks, football fields, playgrounds, tennis courts ...

That's the question Vinny Toth, owner of V&V Line Striping, Boonton, NJ, asked himself last year after he was awarded the striping on a redesigned layout of a parking lot at Six Flags Great Adventure.

For those striping contractors out there looking ... mode to measure the distance between multiple stall line columns in a single parking lot, to include the needed space between them for traffic.