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![A chip seal surface.]()
A finished chip seal can provide increased traction and mitigate black ice.
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![Emulsion spraying with chip spreader dropping chips.]()
The first step is to apply liquid asphalt to the road surface.
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![Dump truck feeding stone chips to the chip speader]()
The asphalt distributor is closely followed by the chip spreader which is fed by a dump truck.
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![Downtown main street chip seal being rolled]()
Close behind, various types of rollers are used to embed the chips.
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![Closeup of emulsion spray followed by chip spreader]()
Experts can work very closely together when speed is of the essence.
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![All chip seal equipment lined up working in a neighborhood.]()
The team of people and machines work in concert to produce a quality result safely and efficiently.
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![Chip seal surface being rolled with school bus nearby.]()
Every year, chip seals make more rural miles safer than any other maintenance alternative.
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![Main street cape seal after.]()
When HMA isn't an option, cape seals can get the job done.
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![Blue Ridge Parkway chip seal and fog seal]()
A chip and fog seal is maintaining the Blue Ridge Parkway beautifully.
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![Neighborhood cape seal after]()
Cape seals economically maintain secondary roads.
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![Chip seal road close up]()
The final chip seal surface is determined by the type of seal and stone used.
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![Williamsburg chip seal with alternative stone]()
Specialty stone can be utilized to achieve a different look like this chip seal in Williamsburg, Virginia.
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