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Paving · Apr 2026 · 4 min read

Three-lift asphalt: when it matters

By Jose Rodriguez

When TXDOT specs three lifts and when a single lift is fine. The math behind why some clients overpay.

Full article coming soon. In the meantime, see the excerpt above for the gist.

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