Tarmac must be mechanically cleaned, repaired with tarmac or asphalt patching

Area is coated with a thick film of liquid bitumen shortly followed by a suitable size aggregate chipping

Surface dressing is a cost effective road surfacing technique undertaken by national contractors and local authority's and councils alike. Majority of A roads and public highways have seen some form of complete surface dressing or surface dressing patching. Most people have travelled on surface dressed made roads and not even realised easily mistaken it for tarmac. Once machine laid, power rolled and swept the finish is a skid resistance, textured enhanced road surface finish.

Private roads, Farm Tracks, Residential Driveways can all benefit from a application of surface dressing.

Its more rustic nature is very popular with private estates and trusts. The nature of tarmac or asphalt jet black appearance can sometimes be off putting with our company hearing comments of being to commercial or industrial looking aesthetic.