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Common Road Problems in the Philippines

Driving is a common skill that most people acquire by the age of 18. Although it’s a common task completed by people every day, it still poses some risks. When driving, you can’t control every factor and can still get involved in accidents anytime. Accidents are commonly caused by other drivers, but they can also

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Key Differences Between Cold and Hot Mix Asphalt

Asphalt is a black, sticky substance that is most commonly used for paving roads and other flat surfaces. It is made up of a mix of stone, sand, and bitumen, which is a type of petroleum product. Asphalt is very durable and weather-resistant, which makes it an ideal material for paving. There are two types

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How Straight Road Line Markings are Painted

Road line markings are an essential feature of highways and other minor streets. They guide drivers in merging, turning, and changing lanes while also telling pedestrians how to act safely around roads. Because of their importance, road markings should always be done precisely. Even a little mistake with how it’s painted may cause traffic problems.

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How to Solve Common Issues With Thermoplastic Road Marking Paint

Road marking is a common process often done on newly built or renovated roads. They keep motorists and pedestrians safe by reminding everyone of the rules on the road. Although it is a familiar process, especially for professionals, you may still encounter some problems when applying thermoplastic road marking paint on the pavement or highway.

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Rua Seguridad Provides the Department of Public Works and Highways With a Better Solution for Potholes

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is one of the departments in the Philippine government responsible for handling major infrastructure projects, including national roads. They serve as the government’s engineering and construction arm and continuously develop different technologies to ensure the safety of every infrastructure they construct.  DPWH’s ultimate goal in working with

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How to Properly Update Driveways for Durability

Updating the driveway of any property can greatly improve its curbside appeal. It will help your clients attract more customers to their establishments and homeowners in making their house stand out from the rest. Aside from ensuring that the driveway you construct is physically appealing, you need to guarantee that it is durable. Doing so

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3 Reasons That Make Cold-Applied Bitumen the Best Material for Road Repair

Roads are an integral part of everyone’s daily lives. They keep everything connected, making traveling from one place to another so much easier. Highways also contribute to the economy. Through them, goods and various supplies can be efficiently and swiftly delivered to different points in the country. However, to ensure everybody’s safety, roads need to

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Top 4 Reasons to Seal the Driveways of Properties

As a contractor or developer, you might think that applying asphalt sealant on the driveways of the properties you have just constructed is unnecessary. It might even be considered a waste of time, effort, and resources to seal the driveways of your newly completed project. However, there are several reasons why you should seal the

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A Quick Guide to Applying Bitumen Waterproofing Paint

Bitumen waterproofing paint is often used as a sealant for pavements and other kinds of surfaces. This material is effective in protecting various surfaces from water damage as it works as a barrier between the concrete or asphalt and the liquid. How to Apply Bitumen Waterproofing Paint The proper application of bituminous coating for waterproofing

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How to Keep Highways Safe for Motorists

Road accidents can happen anywhere in the Philippines. In 2019, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority reported 121,771 road accidents in Metro Manila alone, while the World Health Organization recorded over 10,600 deaths in the Philippines related to road accidents in 2018. Despite that many streets, roads, and highways follow the standards outlined by the government,

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