Semi-permanent Patching

Semi-permanent patching repair method is one of the best

method to repair potholes, short of full-depth removal and
replacement
Use for asphalt surface

Asphalt Repairs - Patching, Cardwell Construction Co. Inc., viewed 21 May 2016,

Procedure
Remove water and debris from the pothole.
Square-up the sides of the patch area until

Hand-held pavement
saw

vertical sides exist in reasonably sound pavement

Place the mix and compact with a device smaller than
the patch area.
Open the repaired section to traffic as soon as

Single-drum vibratory
roller

maintenance workers and equipment are cleared

from the area.
Vibrator place
U.S. Department of Transportation 2012, Materials and Proceduresfor Repair of Potholes in Asphalt-Surfaced compactor

Cost
It is most efficient when four workers are used, along with the appropriate traffic
control
Materials to use Local cold asphalt mix
Average Cost US$20 per metric ton
Equipment to use - Hand-held pavement saw, Single-drum vibratory roller
Average Cost- US$70000

Single drum roller, Alibaba.com , viewed 21 May 2016, <https://www.alibaba.com/showroom/single-drum-roller-prices.html>.