Even the most durable paved surfaces, like asphalt pavement, are susceptible to deterioration, distress, and cracking. However, knowing what causes these problems can help you prolong the life of your asphalt. This article from PaveManPro.com can help. It outlines the major causes of pavement deterioration. Overtime, the materials that make up asphalt begin to break […]
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The Deterioration of Asphalt Pavement and its Causes
- July 21st, 2011 |
- Posted in General Asphalt Advice
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