Winter is coming...but keep maintenance for the summer

Dr Howard Robinson

16 September 2014

In the latest of a series of articles in the run up to this year's Cold Comfort winter maintenance conference and exhibition, Dr Howard Robinson, chief executive and company secretary of the Road Surface Treatments Association (RSTA), looks at asphalt treatment and winter service.

When winter maintenance gets raised around this time each year everyone usually immediately thinks about gritting or salt spreading on our roads, which although beneficial on one hand is also unfriendly towards asphalt roads.

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