When it comes to sealing, contractors generally have two options: sealcoating or using an asphalt chip seal. While sealcoating seems to be an initially less expensive option, it cannot repair ...

A new technique that let the Idaho Transportation Department chip-seal at night backfired with loose gravel and windshield ...

Safer roads begin with safer materials. For paving projects using asphalt chip seal, lightweight aggregate made from expanded shale, clay or slate (ESCS) has a greater bond strength and skid ...

Ketchum will begin three days of chip-sealing work on three sections of downtown roads starting Monday. Each section should take a day to complete.

Is chip sealing a road really the right choice? Yes, it is less expensive than asphalt, but less expensive for whom? Certainly not for us, as some of the windshields on newer cars, with their ...

Docs: Child with cocaine in system dead after co-sleeping, neglect charges filed against parents Chip seal projects use liquid asphalt to seal cracks and extend the lifetime of the pavement.