Asphalt
ULTILIFE HOTBOX
The ultimate long-lasting hotbox asphalt solution
Developed as a versatile and longer lasting solution to hotbox storage, ULTILIFE Hotbox uses the latest binder technology to enable significantly longer storage, reduced waste and improved workability compared to typical hot mix equivalents.
ULTILIFE Hotbox has been developed with the contractor in mind; making it easier to achieve excellent compaction and finish, even after extended storage, transportation and handling. It helps you to achieve better results, what ever challenges you face.
Benefits
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Ultimate Performance
Developed as a versatile and longer lasting solution to hotbox storage, ULTILIFE Hotbox uses the latest binder technology to enable significantly longer storage, reduced waste and improved workability compared to typical hot mix equivalents.
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Longer Storage
ULTILIFE Hotbox asphalts can be supplied and stored at lower temperatures, which helps to reduce binder hardening, and ensure that they remain workable significantly longer than conventional hotbox asphalts.
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Reduced Waste
Prolonged storage and transportation can render conventional asphalts unusable. This leads to wasted asphalt, in the hotbox itself and out on site. ULTILIFE Hotbox helps to avoid waste for a more reliable and cost-effective solution.
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Improved Workability
ULTILIFE Hotbox has been developed with the contractor in mind; making it easier to achieve excellent compaction and finish, even after extended storage, transportation and handling.
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Ultimate Versatility
We understand that in the real world, priorities change, weather conditions can deteriorate and / or work can be delayed. ULTILIFE Hotbox helps achieve better results, whatever challenges you face.
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Lower Energy Costs
Since it is stored, transported and laid at lower temperatures, ULTILIFE Hotbox requires lower energy input than conventional hot-box materials, thereby reducing hotbox operating costs without compromising workability and compaction.
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Enhanced Sustainability
Lower energy requirements and reduced waste, mean that ULTILIFE Hotbox typically achieves a smaller carbon footprint than conventional asphalts, delivering a more sustainable solution.
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Business As Usual
ULTILIFE Hotbox asphalts are available to meet all the standard specifications for conventional hotbox materials and require no additional procedures for effective use on site.
Applications
- Motorways/Trunk Roads
- Urban roads
- Housing estate roads
- Rural roads
- Roundabouts
- Distribution centres
- Heavy trafficked industrial centres
- Lorry parks
- Car parks
- Cycle tracks
- Playgrounds
- Tennis courts
- Multi-use games areas (MUGA)
ULTILIFE HOTBOX - Cappagh Wimbledon
The client was finding that conventional asphalts were becoming unusable after 24 hours generating large amount of waste. Ultilife Hotbox helped them to reduce waste and provided a ready supply of high quality asphalt. This avoided down-time and raised the productivity of their maintenance teams.
ULTILIFE HOTBOX - Rochdale
Partial load charges and high levels of waste were harming the cost effectiveness and sustainability of highways maintenance operations in Rochdale. Introducing Ultilife Hotbox helped avoid the cost of part load charges, reduce energy costs and drive productivity. It also helped to improve sustainability.
