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Can asphalt still have a smooth cosmetic finish without sub-grade compaction?

April 26, 2017Asphalt Compaction cosmetic finish smooth sub-grade

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Can asphalt still have a smooth cosmetic finish without sub-grade compaction?

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Yes, but it will last for only a short time. Over time the area not compacted can settle and the asphalt will heave and possibly crack, undermining the integrity of the asphalt.