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THE KEY TO SMOOTH ASPHALT CUTTING: WHY YOU NEED A HIGH-QUALITY DIAMOND CUTTING BLADE

Posted by Danny Todd - RedStag Materials on 30th Mar 2024

THE KEY TO SMOOTH ASPHALT CUTTING: WHY YOU NEED A HIGH-QUALITY DIAMOND CUTTING BLADE
If you've ever been involved in a construction project that required cutting through asphalt surfaces, you know that the right tools can make all the difference. One tool that stands out in importance is a high-quality diamond cutting blade. In this blog post, we'll delve into the reasons why using a top-notch diamond cutting blade is crucial for achieving precise, efficient, a …

TAR, ASPHALT, MACADAM AND TARMAC - WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?

Posted by Danny Todd - RedStag Materials on 22nd Mar 2024

TAR, ASPHALT, MACADAM AND TARMAC - WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?
TAR, TARMAC, MACADAM, AND ASPHALT – WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE? If you've ever driven on a road, you've likely encountered one of these terms. But what exactly do they mean, and what makes them different? Here's a detailed look at the history and differences between tar, tarmac, macadam, and asphalt. Tar: Tar is a black, viscous liquid that is made from the heating of coal …

HOW TO CALCULATE HOW MANY TONNES OF ASPHALT REQUIRED

Posted by Grant Shewan - Red Stag Materials on 11th Mar 2024

HOW TO CALCULATE HOW MANY TONNES OF ASPHALT REQUIRED
HOW TO CALCULATE HOW MANY TONNES OF ASPHALT REQUIRED... WHETHER YOU ARE PATCHING A ROAD, LAYING A NEW DRIVEWAY OR BUILDING A MOTORWAY, THERE IS A COMMON APPROACH TO CALCULATING THE QUANTITY OF MATERIAL YOU NEED. Asphalt, also known as tarmac or macadam, is an expensive product and not one you would want to over or under order whilst doing a project. If you are using …