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How Do Asphalt Companies Handle Asphalt Cracks?

You are right, asphalt is hard, but it cannot be ignored. If you don't take care of maintenance and repairs from asphalt companies Sydney CBD, you will run into problems. One of the most important problems is cracks. These need immediate attention as they can quickly turn into potholes. The problem is that water keeps getting into the cracks and damaging the asphalt from the inside, causing potholes. In this PPT, we have discussed how to repair asphalt cracks and a guide to sealing and filling methods. For more details, visit https://tandlasphalting.com.au/asphalting-sydney-cbd/

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How Do Asphalt Companies Handle Asphalt Cracks?

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  1. How Do Asphalt Companies Handle Asphalt Cracks?

  2. Asphalt, no doubt, is a very robust material, but it is not designed to be left unattended. The lack of maintenance and repair work done by asphalt companies in Sydney CBD will generate several problems. The most serious is the cracks. They must be handled immediately, as they don't take time to turn into potholes. The reason is that the water will continue seeping inside the cracks and damaging the layer from inside, resulting in potholes. Let us go through the different methods of treating these cracks. First, we will understand the top types of cracks and their treatment.

  3. TYPES OF ASPHALT CRACKS There are several types of asphalt cracks, and they are treated mainly by either sealing or filling. LONGITUDINAL CRACKS • Run parallel to the centreline of the pavement • Appear near the edge of the pavement • Caused by settling TYPICAL TREATMENT: • Crack filling TYPICAL TREATMENT: • Crack filling EDGE CRACKS

  4. REFLECTION CRACKS SEAM CRACKS They vary in appearance Cracks in the pavement cause them They reflect the cracks below them Develop around joints in the pavement Caused by mistakes during construction TYPICAL TREATMENT: Simple sealing or filling TYPICAL TREATMENT: Sealant can be used More intensive treatments may be required ALLIGATOR CRACKS They are interconnected cracks TYPICAL TREATMENT: Crack filling can help remediate alligator cracks Asphalt may need to be replaced.

  5. WHAT IS ASPHALT CRACK SEALING? • This is a method used by asphalt companies Penrith to seal the asphalt cracks. • As a part of asphalting services in Penrith, these professionals use rubberised sealant to eliminate the cracks. • Bigger cracks can't be handled through the crack sealing application. • Another limitation related to asphalt crack sealing is that specialist tools are required. • Crack sealing is more expensive than the other treatments.

  6. WHAT IS ASPHALT CRACK FILLING? • Asphalt companies Sydney CBD also use the filling process to treat the cracks in the asphalt. • The process is exactly like the crack sealing, but a significant difference is the material used. • Crack sealing involves applying rubberised sealant for crack filling. • The filling process can also be exercised on larger cracks and can also handle significant deterioration, including minor spalling and secondary cracks. • It is a cost-effective process used by asphalt companies in Penrith for asphalt cracks management.

  7. CONTACT US: T & L EXCAVATIONS & ASPHALTING PTY LTD PHONE: (02) 9064 8045 WEBSITE: https://tandlasphalting.com.au/ E-MAIL: info@tandlasphalting.com.au ADDRESS: PO Box 4111 Londonderry NSW 2753, Australia

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