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The Lab is equipped and accredited for testing, involving Performance Graded( PG) asphalt binders, asphalt emulsions, and asphalt cutbacks. Alongside R & D, The Lab also offers custom-blended solutions, creating bespoke formulations for several applications including roofing, roads, and waterproofing. With FTIR spectrometry, TQC film analysis, and UV microscopy tools, The Lab is a testament to Russell Standard’ s commitment to deliver asphalt solutions of the future.
“ Leveraging our new R & D laboratory, we’ ve created a new specialty product called Sure Seam, which enables customers to seal pavement joints with a light, single application of emulsified asphalt. This product was designed to address the problem of failing center line pavement joints, which many states are experiencing. Sure Seam can be applied using conventional equipment, and it is sprayed along the center line once the

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Anti-stripping
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We offer ready-to-use liquid sulfur crosslinkers for asphalt terminals:
• AS-1000
• AS-2000
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Our high-active formulations improve rheology, enhance storage stability, and reduce dosing rates— cutting crosslinker usage by up to 50 % compared to our legacy products and leading competitors.
Locations in Dandridge, TN and St. Gabriel, LA
Email: ksa. asphalt @ kao. com Phone: 1.800.477.2214
For more info: Balberty @ albertygroup. com | 423-540-6557 albertyresources. com / alberty-additives
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