As summer's scorching temperatures begin to wane, asphalt surfaces experience a significant shift in conditions. The transition from extreme heat to cooler weather can lead to several problems, impacting the longevity and integrity of asphalt. Unders ...
The incorporation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into pavement maintenance is revolutionizing the approach, management, and execution of road care. Currently, AI capabilities can analyze pavement images to identify cracks, potholes, and other surfac ...
Applying a protective coating to the asphalt surface is essential for maintenance. This protective layer helps to preserve the natural oils in the asphalt, enhancing its resistance to water, oil, and other damaging substances. Asphalt seal coating is ...
Snowfall in Utah can be very heavy and wet. Because asphalt is naturally porous, the snow that melts will be absorbed into the asphalt. In the winter, this can freeze and expand which then causes cracking or other problems. Once cracking starts, more ...
In parts one and two of this multi-part blog series, we’ve gone over several forms of asphalt cracking that may take place on surfaces that are not properly cared for, or have simply dealt with long-term wear-and-tear. However, while cracks are lik ...