What is an extruded curb?

Extruded curb is typically used to enclose a parking lot or landscaping, keeping dirt and grass from running onto the pavement following harsh weather conditions. It is formed by “extruding” a sand and concrete mixture through a metal shoe, a process that creates a stronger, more durable material.

What is an asphalt curb?

Asphalt berms, also known as curbs, are small hills or curved walls of asphalt that establish a boundary to your asphalt and provide a direction for runoff, so rain and ice don’t accumulate all-around your property. An asphalt berm is normally 6 to 8 inches tall and normally shaped like a loaf of bread.

What are the different types of curbs?

The Different Types of Concrete Curbs

• Barrier or Straight Curbs.
• Mountable or Rolling Curbs.
• Monolithic or Integral Curbs.
• Mower Curbs.
• Slanted or Sloped Curbs.

What causes asphalt cracks on pavement?

Moisture. Moisture is the biggest cause of pavement cracking.

Can asphalt pavement be recycled?

Asphalt pavement can be recycled for roadway use time and again, offering the same durability as pavements constructed with 100% virgin materials while accomplishing the following: Forms of asphalt recycling date back to 1915, becoming increasingly popular in the 1970s with the development of the modern milling machine.

What is crushed asphalt?

Crushed asphalt overview. Asphalt can be crushed or recycled either in-place or by taking out the old asphalt and remixing it at a plant that specializes in this work. In-place asphalt recycling can be done by either a hot or cold process. The process of asphalt recycling begins with tearing up old asphalt.

What is crushed screened asphalt milling?

Screened asphalt millings, or “crushed asphalt,” packs down nicely leaving your driveway with a clean layer of black gravel. Through the crushing and screening process, all of the larger pieces are broken down to a uniform size of 1 1/2″ or less.