Download Your Sample Guideline Sheet for Conventional Chip Seal
Learn how to utilize a simple treatment that can achieve dramatic results.
Chip seals are one of the most commonly used pavement preservation treatments.
Conventional Chip Seal systems have many variations. Typically, they include layer(s) of asphalt emulsion binder applied on an existing surface, followed by application(s) of aggregate.
Conventional Chip Seal Benefits Include:
- Cost effective at approximately $2.25 per square yard
- Prevents raveling and loss of friction
- Can be used to upgrade gravel roads to paved roads
- Extends the life of your roadway by 5-7 years
Download your Guideline Sheet for Conventional Chip Seal to start preparing for your next project. This information will help you prepare an effective project plan.
The comprehensive sample specification covers:
- Scope
- Description
- Materials
- Mix Design
- Equipment
- Equipment Calibration
- Test Strip
- Weather
- Traffic Control
- Surface Preparation
- Application
- Material Storage and Handling
- Inspection
- Measurement
- Payment