Asphalt tarmac, commonly referred to as Asphalt, consists of mineral aggregate bound together with asphalt, laid in layers, and compacted. Available in a range of different formats, this surfacing solution comes with a range of advantages including durability, sustainability and impressive weight resistance.
Asphalt has always been the United Kingdoms number one choice for commercial surfacing. Offering a low-cost solution for large scale projects, this material has been employed in thousands of commercial and domestic projects up and down the country all with great success.
In this blog article, we aim to discuss a few of the many uses for asphalt tarmac and the reasons why this material is the perfect solution for the job.
Long-Lasting Asphalt For Driveways
Developers around the country are always looking for new ways to increase property value and attractiveness on their new build sites. One of the best ways to achieve this is to ensure each of the properties come with a sleek driveway. Not only does this property improvement take the aesthetics of the home to the next level but it also gives the homeowners a safe location to store their vehicles. Asphalt lends itself perfectly to driveway construction thanks to its top-end performance and stylish finish. Able to withstand the test of time whilst providing homeowners with a beautiful entrance to the property.
Asphalt For Highly Trafficked Roads
Infrastructure is key to connecting supply chains and efficiently move goods and services throughout the local area. Infrastructure not only connects our businesses but it enables homeowners too. There are many examples of where the heavy vehicles which are used to develop an area of land cause vast amounts of damage to the surfacing, leading to the surface containing a vast number of cracks and potholes. This can then lead to substantial amounts of damage caused to domestic vehicles down the line. Luckily, asphalt tarmac offering an affordable solution to road surfacing. The weight resistant properties allow the road to take years of heavy use with minimal wear and tear development.
Single Layer Asphalt For Pathways
To take the quality of your newly built properties to the next level you must have pathways in place. Not only do pathways help connect people but they also bring the overall beauty of aesthetics of the local area to the next level, creating a welcoming area which any family would be more than happy to move into. Asphalt pathways are an affordable solution to help connect your newly built properties, creating a smooth finish which makes the area look at a lot more professional. This can then result in an increase in the average property value increase. Asphalt is highly versatile and can be laid in a complexed shape which allows you to fit your pathways around the layout of your site.
Effective Road Surfacing Repairs
Not all construction sites need to have a new road installed, inner-city construction projects will have to take place on existing roads and infrastructure. In this case, Asphalt offers an affordable solution when it comes to road surfacing repairs, allowing you to patch up any damage caused to the road whilst still creating that stylish finish that we all favour. Offering great durability and flexibility, asphalt enables you to be able to keep on top of any road damage whilst never having to spend the full amount needed to replace the entire road.
We hope that you have found this article helpful, to find out more information about Asphalt please speak to your local surfacing contractor.
