Technical information
Maroon (chestnut) color Asphalt Pavement MARRON ASPHALT
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Hot Mix Asphalt with a distinctive maroon (chestnut) color
Overview
MARRON ASPHALT is a generic term for asphalt mixtures that have been colorized with a red-earth pigment, which imparts a maroon (chestnut) color. Mixtures with MARRON in the name include Marron Guss (Gussasphalt), Marron Dick (thin layer), Marron Porous (permeable), and Marron Cork (elastic).
Features
- Inexpensive and durable.
- Colors can be rendered more vivid by using a petroleum resin-based decolorizing binder in place of asphalt.
Uses
- Sidewalks
- Bicycle paths
- Pedestrian-exclusive paths
- Park trails
- Squares