Why Are Polymers Important For Road Preservation?
Unlike most companies, who still use the same old formulas for their highway surfacing materials, BituChem is at the forefront of innovation when i...
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How Long Does Road Resurfacing Take?
Over time, road surfaces get worn down by both traffic and the weather. When roads fall below a certain standard, i...
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How Do You Preserve Asphalt?
Asphalt used in the construction of highways and pavements can be preserved through both
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How does the weather affect highways and roads?
Extreme weather has a big impact on our roads and transportation systems. For this reason, highways, roads and pedestrian areas are specifically de...
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What is the difference between surface dressing and resurfacing?
Surface dressing and road resurfacing are both types of road maintenance used to extend the lifespan of a highway o...
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Why is there a temporary speed limit after surface dressing?
A surface dressing is created by spraying a bitumen binder onto...
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What is cold mix bitumen?
There are many conditions that can cause road surfaces to become deformed, cracked, or damaged. Weather conditions and excessive friction can cause...
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What type of bituminous emulsion is used for road work?
Bitumen emulsion is a liquid composed of three liquid materials: water, bitumen and an emulsifier. It is used in the course of road works to seal r...
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What is the best type of asphalt repair?
Asphalt repair is used to patch a number of surface deformations and for pothole repair. It ...
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What are spray tankers used for?
Spray tankers are a type of HGV commonly used to apply surface dressing binder and bond coat in the course of
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Can asphalt be laid in cold weather?
While the weather can be unpredictable (particularly here in the UK), there are optimum times of the year for laying asphalt and other forms of hig...
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What is asphalt sealing?
Asphalt sealing, sometimes referred to as seal coating, involves applying a protective coat...
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What is Highway Preservation?
Highway preservation is a kind of highway repair. More specifically, it is work undert...
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What are highway bond coats?
Highway bond coats, also known as tack coats, are used to stick an asphalt overlay to an asphalt substrate. The construction of roads generally inv...
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How long does a road surface last?
The lifespan of a road surface depends on many factors including construction, geology, traffic volumes, and weather. For example, roads in areas w...
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