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Greater Manchester has announced a £60 million investment to repair and maintain roads and pavements across the city-region. For the highway professionals delivering this work, the focus now turns to making sure that investment translates into durable, effective repairs. Potholes have become one of the most visible signs of the challenges facing the UK's road network. For …

Ensure your repair area has a complete edge all the way around (this can be achieved by cutting or chipping the surface to create the edge - recommended cut depth is 50mm). Brush away loose debris out of the repair area - EZ Street will work in water/rain. Compact the area inside the defect and apply first layer of EZ Street (Max layer lift should not exceed 50mm for deep …

With winter and spring revolving around reactive repairs, the time for preemptive road maintenance is now.Repairing road surfaces and potholes earlier, when they are smaller, helps to reduce costs. Not repairing surfaces at the first signs of damage can mean larger repairs or resurfacing is required which will be more expensive. With weather worsening in winter as temperatures …

Repairing Potholes - A How to GuidePotholes are a huge problem in the UK that doesn’t appear to be going away any time soon. Potholes can cause real damage and loss if not dealt with properly so it’s important to get pothole repairs right the first time. The RAC claim that drivers are now 1.5 times more likely to suffer a pothole breakdown than in 2006, when they first started …

In the sprawling landscape of the UK's infrastructure services industry, one company stands out as a beacon of innovation and sustainability. Red Stag Materials Ltd, established in 2018, has been at the forefront of providing groundbreaking products to the highway maintenance sector. Through its commitment to high-quality, high-value offerings, and a dedication to reducing carb …