Bleeding & Flushing (Excess Surface Asphalt)

A shiny, black surface caused by liquid asphalt migrating to the pavement surface. The result can mean a loss of surface texture on the pavement.

Causes

• Too high asphalt content
• Moisture Damage

Solutions - Cures

Standard Solutions

• Microsurfacing
• Sandwich Seal
• Mill and Fill
• Full Depth Reclamation

Road Science^™ Solutions

• MicroTekk^™ Flexible Micro-Surfacing
• BondTekk^™ Bonded Pavement Technologies
• Encore^® Hot In Place Recycling
• Restore^® Structural Hot In Place Recycling
• ReFlex^® Cold In Place Recycling
• Recycle Plus^® Recycled Asphalt Pavement

Prevention

• Proper Design
• Adequate Drainage