Types of Asphalt Cracks and How to Repair-Part 1

This is a great article sent to me by the Executive Director of the Asphalt Pavement Association of California. It is a long read but has some great information on the types of asphalt cracking. Enjoy. Technical Corner by Rita B Leahy, APACA Technical Director Cracking – Types and Treatments Cracking in pavements occurs when […]

How to Repair Asphalt Cracks

As a contractor we encounter asphalt cracks on a daily basis. In California cracks in asphalt are fairly common due to a variety of factors such as ground movement, extreme heat, and extreme cold. Cracks in asphalt are not only unsightly but can prove to be the source of costly asphalt failure. Cracks left open […]

Winter Repairs to Perform or not to Perform?

The question always arises this time of year. Do I repair my asphalt now or wait until summer? That really depends upon two issues. First, does the current condition of my asphalt create a dangerous or unsafe condition to the public. Second, will I get a better and longer lasting job if I wait until […]