Infrared Asphalt Repair
Infrared Asphalt Repair
Specialists in infrared asphalt repair technology and techniques, we are proud to be able to provide asphalt infrared repair and patching services to Fredericton, NB, and the surrounding area. Call for a free estimate today.
What Is Infrared Asphalt Repair?
Infrared asphalt repair technology uses infrared rays to heat up defective asphalt so it can be broken up, rejuvenated, and reformed which permanently repairs the damaged asphalt paving seamlessly.
Using infrared technology, asphalt cracks, potholes and defects can be fixed in as little as 20 minutes, therefore, drastically reducing the time we would be holding up traffic, parking spaces, or blocking your driveway in the Fredericton, New Brunswick area.
Advantages of Infrared Asphalt Repair In Fredericton, NB
Speed
- Depending on air temperature and size of the repair, the entire process can take as little as 20 minutes. The old method, involving sawing, excavating, and repaving, can take days.
Convenience
- Less time holding up traffic or parking spaces.
- No noise compared to saw-cutting and excavation.
- We can do some repairs during winter or when the asphalt plants are closed which makes emergency asphalt repairs a breeze.
- Infrared asphalt repairs can be done 12 months a year.
Quality
- Cold joints are eliminated; therefore, cracking is less likely.
- Seams around the repaired area are not created for water to penetrate which is a major cause of asphalt deterioration in New Brunswick.
Cost
- Infrared asphalt repairing is substantially less expensive than the old saw-cut method.
- However, if the base or sub-base are the issue we would still need to saw-cut, repair the base or sub-base and lay new asphalt to correct the problem area which will impact the cost
Environmentally Friendly
- Required less bituminous materials and aggregate along with
- Less noise pollution
- Reuses your existing asphalt
The Infrared Asphalt Repair Process
- Set the infrared machine over the asphalt area to be repaired and have it heat the asphalt for 7-10 minutes.
- Stepping in 3-6" from the outline of the heated area, rake the existing asphalt by breaking it up so it looks like it did originally.
- Spray asphalt rejuvenator into the mix.
- Add new hot mix asphalt into the existing mixture and rake level to bring the repair to grade.
- Compact. We compact the edges first to create the seamless bond which water cannot penetrate, producing a long lasting repair.
Uses Of Infrared Asphalt Repair Technology In Fredericton, NB
Infrared asphalt repair technology is an extremely effective, efficient, and affordable way to make permanent repairs to your residential or commercial asphalt paving in New Brunswick including:
Repair pot holes and alligator cracked areas
Repair trip hazards
Restore utility cuts
Eliminate depressions or water holes(birdbaths)
Blend new blacktop without saw cuts.
Achieve smooth transition between blacktop and concrete joints
Raise or lower pavement to manhole heights
Reduce high spot areas
Repair deteriorated paving seams
Eliminate cracks- Instead of filling cracks each year, eliminate them
Traditional methods of repairing your asphalt paving in Fredericton, New Brunswick, provide a temporary fix whereas infrared asphalt repairing enables us to eliminate the cracks, potholes, heaving, and other problems permanently which is why we love our infrared asphalt repair services and you will too. After your asphalt repairs are complete, give your entire asphalt surface that freshly paved appearance with our superior sealcoating.
