SealMaster Coal Tar Sealer
James Kurpiel Inc. of Hackensack, N.J. has SealMaster Coal Tar Sealer in stock and available for 2023 season
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Springtime Asphalt Maintenance
As soon as the harsh weather from the winter season is over, it’s time for a thorough visual inspection of your paved areas. Take note of any damage – even the smallest of cracks could develop into something more serious.
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Sealcoat in the Spring
The long awaited and highly anticipated spring season is almost here! The sun will be shining, temperatures are climbing and snow is melting to reveal… Oh No! Severe asphalt damage! Without proper sealcoating and protection from the elements, your asphalt pavement most likely will need attention after taking the brunt of the winter season.
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Summer Asphalt Care and Tips
Asphalt is perhaps the most popular type of driveway in the United States given that is excellent for all types of climates. Even though asphalt is extremely durable in all conditions, it will still need some maintenance to ensure that you get the most out of your asphalt driveway. We have listed some helpful tips and trick to do in the summer months.
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Residential Asphalt Driveway
When your driveway looks like shattered glass or a drunken spider’s web or an icy lake breaking under your feet, it’s time to take action. Metaphors aside, at some point a “rip and replace” of your driveway is the only way to remedy an ongoing situation.
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Recycling Face Masks Into Roads
An experimental study published in the journal of Science of the Total Environment found that face masks can be recycled to make roads. A one kilometer stretch of a two-lane road would use approximately 3 million masks and divert 93 tons of waste from landfill.
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Cleaning Asphalt Emulsion Tank
James Kurpiel practices proactive maintenance before the busy sealmaster coating season by cleaning his sealcoating tanks. “We have to get inside the tank to clean it,” he said. “Getting inside a tank is a nasty job, but when I do it I know it’s done right.”
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How hot temperatures affect asphalt
Asphalt Heat Distress can have a damaging effect on your pavement. During the warm summer season and even more so during extreme and prolonged periods of heat, the sun’s UV rays can cause the asphalt to fade in color and can also create soft spots, which if left alone can lead to potholes.
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Asphalt Oxidation
Immediately upon being laid, new asphalt pavement begins the process of oxidation. This is the reaction of oxygen exposure wherein molecular processes begin the process of creating bonding sites or layers within the asphalt itself.
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Asphalt Protection – the freeze thaw cycle
Some property management during the fall or autumn months can ensure that you won’t be facing larger problems during the winter months. While inspecting your property and/or residence don’t forget to look down and consider asphalt freeze-thaw cycle protection during the upcoming cold season.
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Asphalt Milling
Milling, which in essence is grinding the asphalt to a predetermined depth thereby making room for a new layer of asphalt to be paved into the milled area. Milling is performed by construction equipment called milling machines or cold planers. These machines use a large rotating drum to remove and grind the road surface.
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Line Striping Paint
When it comes to your Commercial and Industrial Property Maintenance and Management Line Striping Projects the bottom line always comes down to R.O.I. – return on investment.
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Commercial Property Maintenance
Keeping your commercial property locations safe and looking great are important for attracting and maintaining both clientele and tenants for property owners, commercial property superintendents, and managers. As such, your outdoor areas, mainly the parking lots, your sidewalks and entrance ways and your drainage are often the first thing visitors notice upon arrival.
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Spring Thaw Effects on Asphalt and Concrete
Ah, the first signs of spring. Robins searching for worms in the back yard. Pansies for sale at the garden centers. Cracks sprouting in the driveway. Not every sign of spring is a welcome one. After winter’s wear and tear, spring thaw brings distress to asphalt and concrete. A well-laid surface should be worry-free but still need occasional touch up to keep it healthy and attractive...
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Asphalt Preventive Maintenance
August is upon us and with it comes the “dog days of summer”. Those hot days when the sun just beats down upon the earth. This relentless onslaught of heat can cause the various glues and bonding agents found within asphalt to dehydrate and crumble and also cause the sealants to become unstable and to weaken.
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Winter Asphalt Preparation
Winter asphalt can be a complicated and tedious situation to tend to come winter time. But with proper and attentive care from either yourself or an asphalt expert, asphalt can remain looking as good as ever longer without the typical harsh deterioration over the cold winter months.
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Asphalt Paving in East Orange
Maintaining a well repaired, great looking parking space is an important part of running any establishment. Improper care and neglect of parking spaces can lead to cracks and holes that will only worsen over time. James Kurpiel Inc. specializes in repairing all neglected and damaged asphalt.
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Maintaining Asphalt Driveways
Here are some ways you can easily maintain asphalt driveways. These tips are sure to help reduce future repair costs as well as help make your driveway last much longer.
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Mill and Pave
Proper pavement preservation is necessary to keep road quality high and life-cycle costs low, so James Kurpiel utilized a mill and pave at this Bergen County Apartment Complex.
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IBC Containers
IBC CONTAINERS Hold as much liquid as five 55 gallon drums. Use 20% less floor space.
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Paving the way
Industrial Maintenance at AirGas South encompassing Asphalt paving, asphalt repair and line striping at this facility during the Spring of 2017 by James Kurpiel Inc. of Hackensack N.J.
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Whats new in 2017
This year we have upgraded our asphalt paver to a LeeBoy 7000C. The 7000C delivers a quality end result while maintaining extreme versatility.
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Spring Asphalt Maintenance
Let’s face it, it’s depressing to pull into your driveway and see weeds growing through the cracks and piles of debris accumulating within the cracks. Weeds are aggressive enough to survive and germinate even through the toughest of winters!
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Chapin 1949 Sprayer
Featuring a large 4-inch mouth opening for easy filling and cleaning, brass wand, brass shut-off, brass fan tip nozzle for even coverage, a 48-inch reinforced hose with threaded fittings and Viton seals for most concrete sealer applications.
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Dura Wheel DW-1000
The DuraWheel DW-1000 Distance Measuring Wheel offers the design advantages of the DW-PRO Measuring Wheel, without the added cost of pistol grip brake and counter controls at the handle. The counter controls are located near the wheel.
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FLEXMASTER CRACK FILLER
Flexmaster crack filler is an elastomeric polymer modified asphalt emulsion designed for filling cracks up to 1/2″ wide in asphalt or concrete pavement.
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ASPHALT BINDER
Asphalt Binder is designed as an adhesion promoter for patching, paving, and coatings. Apply properly mixed Asphalt Binder (Asphalt Binder & Water) with spray equipment, brush, or squeegee. Stir material thoroughly before applying.
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Oil Spot Primer
Oil Spot Primer A concentrated polymer based emulsion designed to seal oil and grease spots or stains prior to the application of pavement sealers over asphalt surfaces.
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Pothole Patch
The cold patch with hot mix performance! Easy to Use – Simply pour from bag and tamp or drive over with car wheels. No heating required. A true, cold patch product.
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Gator Pave
The Ready To Use Patching Material For Cracked & Alligatored Pavement Areas. Environmentally Friendly Emulsion Based Formula.
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Crackmaster Supreme
CrackMaster™ Supreme is a single component, hot-applied, rubberized asphalt crack and joint sealant. CrackMaster™ Supreme is specially formulated for both direct fire and oil-jacketed melters. It is heat stabilized to withstand temperatures up to 450°F without experiencing polymer degradation.
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Coal Tar Pavement Sealer
SealMaster Coal Tar Concentrate Pavement Sealer is a clay-stabilized, fuel-resistant coal tar emulsion pavement sealer designed to protect and beautify asphalt pavement. Coal Tar Concentrate is formulated to be job-mixed with water and aggregate. SealMaster Coal Tar Concentrate is designed to beautify and protect asphalt pavement surfaces including parking lots, airports, driveways, shopping malls, roadways, and more.
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Sealcoating in Pequanock Township
The benefits of sealcoating your aspalt driveway are numerous. Basically sealcoating is a form of preventive maintenance performed on your parking lot, areas, or driveways. It is very similar to painting your residence or buildings, you are putting on a layer of additional protection from the elements to protect your investments and keep them from deteriorating.
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Asphalt Paving
A properly installed, paved, and maintained asphalt residential driveway should last a minimum of fifteen to twenty (15 to 20) years. This is determined by the stability of the sub-grade, the quality of the installation, the types and frequency of maintenance, proper drainage and the climate of the area you are located in.
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What is Aquaphalt?
As a distributor / retailer of asphalt products in Bergen County, one of the products we carry is Aquaphalt Cold Mix. Aquaphalt Cold Mix Asphalt Repair Material has been used to permanently repair more potholes than any cold mix or cold patch asphalt product in the pavement repair industry.
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The History of Asphalt
The history and use of asphalt is actually very interesting. The first recorded use of asphalt as a road building material was in Babylon around 615 BCE, in the reign of King Nabopolassar.
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The SealMaster Advantage
According to Rick Noon, technical director at SealMaster, the more solids (asphalt, coal tar, polymers, etc.) in the formula, the better the sealer quality and the more expensive it will be. You’ll get what you pay for, and you get more solids in better or best-grade sealers.
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