- 1. Driveway surface (score: 1)
- Author: robert c Nogueira <nogera@juno.com>
- Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2001 11:11:29 -0600
- I need to surface a driveway going to a car storage building that I am planning to build this spring. Concrete is out of my budget range and asphalt is very uncommon for residential use in Texas ( WH
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- 2. Re: Driveway surface (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
- Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 12:40:09 -0500
- If you mean "bituminous concrete" - the black tar stuff, I have a good idea why it is not used in Texas - when the sun beats down on it in 110 degree weather, it turns very soft and oozes oil. It is
- /html/shop-talk/2001-02/msg00012.html (8,785 bytes)
- 3. Re: Driveway surface (score: 1)
- Author: David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>
- Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2001 12:21:33 -0600 (CST)
- It melts at about 95? Bigger gravel. My parents have a 300' driveway of steel slag, which I doubt you can get in texas, but it's a wonderfully hard surface. Crushed rock with a 1 or 2 inch screen siz
- /html/shop-talk/2001-02/msg00013.html (7,504 bytes)
- 4. Re: Driveway surface (score: 1)
- Author: Randall Young <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 10:19:02 -0800
- Asphalt either isn't the same stuff, or there are different grades of it for different climates. Asphalt (mixed with gravel) is used as a road surface in the desert states (including Texas and SoCA),
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- 5. Re: Driveway surface (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2001 14:06:51 -0600
- Donno about your part of Texas but here in the north-of-Dallas area, asphalt streets are the norm and drives are fairly common. The problem, when I made a comparison, is that a properly constructed a
- /html/shop-talk/2001-02/msg00016.html (8,794 bytes)
- 6. Re: Driveway surface (score: 1)
- Author: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
- Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2001 14:18:55 -0600
- PS: The order number for the soil cement report on the American Concrete Institute website is 230190.CT01. Tony_______________________@Sherman.Texas /// /// shop-talk@autox.team.net mailing list ///
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- 7. Re: Driveway surface (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
- Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 16:14:16 -0500
- BLO & Kerosene. Mix 1:1 and broom/roller over the concrete on a warm day - needs heat to work. Kerosene will allow BLO to penetrate and then evaporates and BLO will "congeal" back together. Needs to
- /html/shop-talk/2001-02/msg00018.html (8,288 bytes)
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