When undertaking any asphalt paving or repair job, the type of asphalt used makes all the difference for important factors like budget, durability, and project needs. We provide a variety of asphalt mixes delivered directly to commercial and residential Miami properties via our affordable trucking services.
Hot Mix Asphalt – Top Choice for Major Paving
What is Hot Mix Asphalt?
Hot mix asphalt is freshly mixed at high heat and must stay hot to apply and properly set.
Key features:
Must be heated to 300°F+ to properly mix and set
Requires paving equipment and professional installation
Forms strong, durable bond - lasts 10-20 years
Best for large jobs like driveways, parking lots
Not suitable for cool weather application
Best for: Major resurfacing jobs, long-lasting repairs
Cold Patch Mix – Quick, Temporary Fixes
What is Cold Patch Asphalt?
Cold patch asphalt is a pre-mixed asphalt material that can be used to patch potholes and cracks or make small repairs.
Key features:
Pre-mixed so no heating or special equipment needed to apply
Stays pliable in cooler weather
Easy to purchase and use for DIY projects
Less expensive option
Not meant as permanent repair - lasts 1-5 years typically
Best for: Quick fixes, small jobs, winter/cool weather repairs
Understanding your paving needs is crucial before deciding which mix to utilize for best durability, sustainability, and long term cost outlook. As Miami's most reliable trucking hauler, call us anytime at 305-640-1338 to discuss your project specifications and get our asphalt trucks scheduled. Our team is happy to consult on finding the ideal paving or repair material for your property's unique requirements.
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