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Old Posted Jan 8, 2020, 4:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Busy Bee View Post
Technical question... Is the red paint a specialized coating just for horizontal high traffic pavement? Does it have elastomeric elements like striping paint does?
There are a variety of treatments, but none of them are as simple as "paint." The red is usually more durable and more textured, but less reflective than striping paint. Sometimes it's literally grit rather than a liquid coating.
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