Perdue Pavement Solutions

04/20/2026

Doing a job and doing a job correctly are two different things. At Perdue Pavement Solutions we do the job correctly and give our customers the best bang for their buck in parking lot maintenance.

04/18/2026

Doing our annual sweep at Cat in Mossville this weekend. If your parking lot needs a special sweep after all the storms last night, please reach out to Perdue Pavement Solutions. We would love to see if we can help you!

04/09/2026

We are proud to support the Peoria Chiefs. With that said, we have season tickets. If you would like to go to a game this weekend please let us know.

04/08/2026

First impressions are important! How valuable is your first impression?

03/16/2026

Thank you to all of our followers, we have been lucky enough to gain lots of new followers.

We look forward to getting our asphalt season under way and we would love to get you a quote for any needs you may have.

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03/11/2026

Sealcoat season is almost here. Are you ready?

03/04/2026

Great information to know! Let us know if we can help you in any way!

🛣️ Common Road Defects Every Civil Engineer Should Know
Road defects affect safety, ride quality, and pavement life. Knowing how to identify them helps in maintenance planning and failure prevention.
1️⃣ Cracking
Description: Breaks or fractures in the pavement surface.
Types:
Alligator (Fatigue) Cracking: Interconnected cracks resembling alligator skin; caused by repeated traffic loads and weak base.
Longitudinal Cracking: Cracks parallel to the road centerline; often due to poor joint construction or shrinkage.
Transverse Cracking: Cracks perpendicular to the road; caused by temperature changes.
Block Cracking: Large rectangular cracks due to asphalt aging and shrinkage.
Main Causes:
Heavy traffic, temperature variation, poor subgrade support.
2️⃣ Potholes
Description: Bowl-shaped holes in the pavement.
Causes:
Water infiltration → weakens base → traffic removes loose material.
Risks:
Vehicle damage, accidents, rapid pavement deterioration.
3️⃣ Rutting
Description: Longitudinal depressions in wheel paths.
Causes:
Weak pavement layers, heavy axle loads, poor compaction.
Effect:
Water accumulation → hydroplaning risk.
4️⃣ Bleeding (Flushing)
Description: Excess bitumen rises to the surface, creating a shiny, sticky surface.
Causes:
Too much asphalt binder, high temperatures.
Effect:
Slippery road surface, reduced skid resistance.
5️⃣ Corrugation (Washboarding)
Description: Series of ridges and valleys across the road.
Causes:
Traffic braking/acceleration, unstable base.
Common Areas:
Intersections, bus stops.
6️⃣ Depression & Settlement
Description: Localized low areas in pavement.
Causes:
Weak subgrade, poor compaction, underground utility failure.
7️⃣ Edge Cracking
Description: Cracks along pavement edges.
Causes:
Poor shoulder support, drainage problems.
8️⃣ Ravelling
Description: Loss of aggregate from pavement surface.
Causes:
Poor binder quality, aging, weathering.
Effect:
Rough surface, reduced pavement strength.
9️⃣ Shoving
Description: Pavement pushed sideways, forming waves.
Causes:
Heavy braking, weak asphalt mix.
🔟 Stripping
Description: Loss of bond between asphalt and aggregate due to water.
Result:
Rapid pavement failure.

03/02/2026

As spring is approaching, we would love a chance to get you a free quote for any of your asphalt needs! We specialize in asphalt, seal coating, crack repair, and patch work. We also have a full-service sweep truck operation to help keep your hardscapes clean and looking their best!

Please reach out to us so we can get you on the schedule for 2026!

05/02/2022

If you are looking for the ultimate curb appeal call us today to get on our schedule. PerduePavementSolutions.com
(309)699-SEAL
(309)699-7325
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04/14/2022

What first impression do you want to make! Perdue Pavement Solutions
(309)698-9440