LSU Mechanical Engineering Professor Guoqiang Li and his team have developed a shape memory polymer that will potentially not only save the roads but also money and time. “This problem of cracking in ...
Generally, preservation treatments and pavement overlays are used to restore surface course characteristics such as smoothness, friction and aesthetics, or to add structural support to an existing ...
The city of Urbana continues its yearly asphalt paving and maintenance projects, with crack sealing work starting this week. City officials have approved several contracts as part of the planned ...
Small cracks and depressions in asphalt let water penetrate into and under the pavement. When that water freezes, it expands - cracking the asphalt apart. Maintenance each fall will prevent such ...
When it comes to sealing their driveways, people make mistakes. Owners of asphalt driveways often seal them too frequently, and owners of concrete driveways don’t seal them at all, experts say.
Sealing your asphalt driveway protects it from damage caused by weather, traffic, and the freeze-thaw cycles of colder months. While fall is a popular time to tackle outdoor maintenance, is it really ...
New York property owners who skip fall parking lot maintenance face emergency repairs costing 300% more than preventive ...
The city of South Bend is trying to minimize potholes before they even show up on our roads. Potholes begin as just tiny little cracks in the road, so the city says the best way to get ahead of ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Tyler City Council voted on Wednesday to approve a $322,500 contract with Mortin Enterprises to provide asphalt crack sealing for the streets identified for seal coating and ...
Upcoming asphalt crack sealing could cause temporary lane closures or restrictions on various roadways in Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon. Peel Region, in an Aug. 12 news release, said its crack ...