Application
Road construction & compaction
From preparing the sub-base to laying and rolling asphalt, the right machine at each stage.
What makes it difficult
- Poor compaction in any layer makes the road settle
- Rolling asphalt before it cools
Method
How the job is done
01STEP 01
Sub-base
Dozers and rollers build the base layers.
02STEP 02
Paving
A paver lays asphalt at an even thickness.
03STEP 03
Final rolling
A tandem roller gives the smooth finish.
Checklist
Check before you start
- Road length, width and layer thicknesses
- Material supply schedule
FAQ
Common questions
A vibratory roller compacts soil and sub-base deeply; a tandem roller gives asphalt its smooth finish.
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