Hot Mixed and Cold Packed Bitumen Based Cold Tar
Pavement Materials Group is a leading supplier and distributor of long shelf life
patented cold tar in a bag manufactured in a hot mix asphalt plant using high quality
penetration grade bitumen and cooled, bagged and stored. The Carbon Asphalt is an
all-weather bitumen based Asphalt that outcompetes emulsion based asphalts on
durability, workability and storage shelf life.
Unlike emulsion based Asphalts, our bitumen based cold asphalt gives the following
benefits.
- Only a quality penetration grade bitumen binder is used on the product.
- The stone used is of a consistent grading and not bigger than 6.7mm
- The product is workable even in wet and cold conditions (-45.C to 60.C)
- The product bonds easily with existing surfacing
- Product storage life is up to 2 years without affecting its workability
- The product has between 5.5% and 5.7% binder content of quality penetration bitumen grade
- No stripping of aggregates after placement.
- 3-5% Voids Content
- Product offers immediate access to traffic after compaction
A trusted brand, used by all South African Municipalities and Africa’s major Asphalt contractors
Pavement Materials Group is the preferred supplier of road repair cold tar asphalt for
South African municipalities. Our trusted brand has been exported and extensively
used for asphalt tar repairs and construction in Zambia, Zimbabwe, United Arab
Emirates, Tanzania, Botswana, Namibia, Egypt, Angola, Mozambique, Swaziland,
Lesotho, Uganda, among other countries. The brand holds certifications including SABS
/SANAS and BS Standards for East and North Africa.