How Is Tarmac Made?
We’ve previously discussed where
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How do you report a pothole?
Potholes and surface defects on roads are a big problem in the UK. Not only do they look unsightly, but they also p...
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What is emulsion in road construction?
Road emulsions are road construction materials. Traditionally, they are made up of three components: bitumen, emu...
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Telling Tarmac, Bitumen, and Asphalt Apart
BituChem talks about tarmac, bitumen and asphalt a lot on our website — road surfacing and highway repair is what...
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How Does a Bitumen Spray Tanker Work?
Spray Tankers are an integral part of applying bitumen to road surfaces– especially for large scale applications ...
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How Is Pothole Repair Performed?
Potholes are a common problem encountered by most road users, especially in areas with low economic development. Ho...
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Why Using High Grade Bitumen is Important
Crude oil is a very useful resource. Not only does it provide us with fuel in the form of petroleum, but it also provides us with an extremely usef...
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Is Bitumen Natural?
Today, bitumen is used in almost every city and town on Earth. Its smooth finish and water repellent nature makes i...
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Where Does Bitumen Come From?
Asphalt, also known as bitumen, is a naturally occurring material, similar to crude petroleum. Like petroleum, asph...
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Is Bitumen Dangerous?
While we are extremely proud of the work that we do here at BituChem and amazed at the ingenuity of our clients, it...
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Why Recycling Bitumen is Important
BituChem is proud to offer a range of products which have been designed to be as ecologically friendly as possible....
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Why Highway Repair is Important
Modern society is incredibly reliant on the road system. This has been true since the first roads were developed, b...
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How Are Our Products Used in Road Mainteance?
Road maintenance is an inevitable part of infrastructure. Over time, even the hardest substances and structures wil...
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How Is Bitumen Graded?
It’s important for bitumen to be graded before it can be used in a construction project. This grade is primarily ...
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Where Do Potholes Come From?
Potholes are notoriously common. As a result, pothole repair is a considerable part of highway and road preservation. According to a 2016 report fr...
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