Aug 16 2008· can anyone give provide me with some gravel/sand driveway repair/maintenance tips? honestly do a layver or sand and try to get some traprock chip its small chip and dust that will just harden up in the rain pretty much otherwise the only permenant solution is to well get it paved but try the traprock it turns to like concrete when wet and
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Tar and Chip is an economical alternative to asphalt offering a more solid surface then loose gravel no dust kick up Tar and Chip is also known as Chip and seal seal chip macadam or liquid asphalt and stone It is a process of laying hot asphalt (usually 1/4 inch of asphalt) on a gravel base then crushed rock (small pieces of angular washed gravel) is immediately compacted into the hot
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A blacktop driveway cannot remain smooth forever The forces of nature break down the asphalt surface Unless your driveway is adequately maintained potholes and cracks will appear Fixing a pothole is no longer a job for the paving pros Practically any do it yourselfer can make this repair
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Fortunately the tar and chip method provides a reasonably priced eye appealing way to seal driveways with low cost long term maintenance Tar and chip paving combines asphalt and stone to create a textured hard surface The end result is a driveway that provides more texture than plain asphalt and better traction in slick conditions
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Alvis carries many sizes of limestone for driveways pathways paver base retaining wall backfill and for water diversion Alvis carries gravel for construction applications as well
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Apr 19 2011· Seal Coat on country road in Northern Illinois Jim George & Sons LLC Asphalt Paving Contractors Sycamore IL jimgeorgeandsons/ Give us a ca
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Screenings or dust particles are used for concrete block manufacturing This particular crushed rock is known as #10 Crushed rock #67 ranges in size from 3/4 inches to a size of fine particles and is used as a slab road and fill base Another crushed stone is #411 which is a mixture of #57 stone and stone dust
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In my almost 20 years in the paving field I have completed about 50 60 tar and chip driveways When we contract for a tar and chip driveway we always tell the customer to have the driveway swept off of all loose stones after a few months or at most the following year We work in the Northeast CT MA RI
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Chip Seal What is Chip Sealing? Chip sealing is a cost effective way to both build a durable driveway and a decorative driveway or private road Chip sealing is a coating of hot applied liquid asphalt emulsions The second step is to imbed crushed rock chips in the surface
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^he brings up a good point and wood chips quickly improve the soil for growing conditions such as moisture retention and softer soil that would make me think its difficult to work with a wood chip driveway but at the same time i'm pretty sure ive seen wood chip roadways before that worked just fine so i guess if you did nessacary work before laying wood chips down it would work pretty well
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Jan 30 2008· The chip and seal I'm referring to invovles spraying a tar like substance spreading small rocks on top of it and then rolling it so the rocks smash into the tar and bond together There's a public road not too far from me that was paved this way It seems to hold up very well and is dust free
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An inexpensive method for paving a driveway consists of gravel or crushed rock over a graded packed dirt bed If you already have a gravel driveway and want to pave over it the least expensive
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Many homeowners trying to decide between the different types of driveways have never heard of tar and chip driveways before even though many roads have been paved with this material And that is too bad because they compare favorably to other kinds of driveways in terms of cost durability maintenance and more
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^he brings up a good point and wood chips quickly improve the soil for growing conditions such as moisture retention and softer soil that would make me think its difficult to work with a wood chip driveway but at the same time i'm pretty sure ive seen wood chip roadways before that worked just fine so i guess if you did nessacary work before laying wood chips down it would work pretty well
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Chip Sealing Existing a Driveway or Pavement Renovation of a driveway with chip sealing takes a slightly different approach With new construction it is assumed the base asphalt has been placed to the right depth and compaction Chip sealing certainly can be done on an older driveway
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Chip Sealing Existing a Driveway or Pavement Renovation of a driveway with chip sealing takes a slightly different approach With new construction it is assumed the base asphalt has been placed to the right depth and compaction Chip sealing certainly can be done on an older driveway
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The look is smooth and modern The benefits of asphalt include trip free surfaces reduced dust and excellent waterproofing properti Unlike chip seal asphalt does tend to get very hot in summer due to the heat absorbing properties of the dark pavement color Asphalt surfaces work well in both residential and commercial applications
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Tired of your dusty gravel or dirt driveway or old cracked pavement? For a fraction of the cost of regular asphalt or concrete CD PAVING & SEAL COATING can install a high quality long lasting Tar & Chip driveway (also known as "Chip Sealing") "Economical Practical and Beautiful" best describes this terrific type of pavement"Tar and Chip" or "Chip Seal" is a great alternative to regular
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Process of a Chip and Seal driveway In the first photo we have graded the driveway The second photo at the top we have installed road base The third photo is hot HFRS rubber tar sprayed down Finally the last photo is a Chip and Seal driveway done in two cours
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Alvis carries many sizes of limestone for driveways pathways paver base retaining wall backfill and for water diversion Alvis carries gravel for construction applications as well
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Wholesale Sand and Stone Products Concrete Sand is available in a 05cf bag Only ships from Ohio #8 Gravel #8 Gravel is a crushed aggregate chip with packing dust often used for driveways or similar walkways driveways and sheds This stone is also used to top off or fill in sunken areas in gravel driveways #9 Limestone is
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Tar and Chip Driveway Colors are Possible! DEAR TIM It's time for a new driveway at my house I really like the look of a gravel road but don't want the dust Blacktop is simply too plain I have seen roads constructed using asphalt and small gravel Can this be done on a residential driveway? Is
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A dirt driveway with no surfacing is at best a big dust generator and at worst a flooding and erosion risk Non pavement surfacing materials include gravel rubber mulch and organic mulches
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Chipseal (also chip seal) is a pavement surface treatment that combines one or more layer(s) of asphalt with one or more layer(s) of fine aggregate In the United States chipseals are typically used on rural roads carrying lower traffic volumes and the process is often referred to as asphaltic surface treatment
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