Achieving a Smooth Asphalt Surface
A lot of jobs are done daily that involve making a smooth surface out of asphalt. This is something that usually doesn’t require a lot of thinking. A lot of asphalt is used for paving roads and other types of construction, and as a result, a lot of asphalt is needed for these projects. Asphalt is used in a variety of ways, and each of these uses requires a different type of grading. To get the most out of asphalt, effective asphalt grading is vital, which is why we have provided the following information on the different types of grading.
Culvert Grading
Culverts are used to direct rainwater away from the foundation of a structure. They are usually made of concrete, although they can also be made of asphalt.
To best utilize this type of grading, concrete should be used for the majority of the work. Using this kind of asphalt will make concrete a lot easier to work with, and the concrete will provide a lot of the strength needed for the structure. The concrete will also be able to take the blows from vehicles that travel over the road surface that will be created using the asphalt.
Meadow Grading
This type of grading is used for meadows or any other areas that are covered in grass. It is used to break up long expanses of gently sloping land into smaller fields. This usually involves using a combination of the aforementioned grading and fills grading.
These two types of asphalt grading also go along with some techniques such as boring or breaking, pit-and-fill technique, and auto-dry asphalt which will make the grading easy to perform. To learn about the services and products that West Coast Paving has to offer you, and if you live in or around the Perris, CA region, please feel free to call us at (951) 228-7570 anytime.