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Where Is AsphaltKingdom located?
Asphalt Kingdom ships from two locations U.S.A, one in the Caribbean, and one in Canada. Having locations in Canada and the U.S.A. allows us to avoid customs and duty delays, and timely headaches.
- Pontiac Illinois, US
- Auburn Hills, Michigan, US
- Mount Dora, Florida, US
- Drummondville, Quebec, CAN
- Plymouth, MI
- Anguilla (Caribbean), BWI
Can I visit your warehouse to see your equipment and products?
No, our locations are all fabrication plants and shipping facilities. We do not have staff and showrooms to accommodate you if you want to come and visit. You can however see all of our products and equipment on our website and we will be glad to speak with you in person regarding our products and equipment and provide detailed quotes.
Do you have a catalogue?
You can download all our online catalogs and brochures here.
What are your hours of operation?
Asphalt Kingdom is open from 8am to 8pm EST. We also do weekend message checks for both e-mail and phone.
Shipping FAQ's
Where does Asphalt Kingdom ship from?
We ship from our warehouses located across the USA and Canada.
How long does it take to receive an order once payment is received?
For USA Customers only:
It usually takes 5 to 10 business days to get your equipment order from time of payment. However, we are not the transport company, and so we are not in complete control of exact delivery times.
For products such as coal tar sealer and hot pour crack sealer, it generally takes 5-7 business days to receive once payment has been made.
For Canadian Customers only:
It takes 5 to 10 business days to get your equipment order from time of payment.
Our Products: coal tar sealer, liquid pour crackfill and hot pour crackfiller are shipped from our Canadian location, however due to high shipping cost, a minimum of 220 gallons of sealer and a pallet of hot pour crack filler must be purchased in order to ship.
Who does Asphalt Kingdom ship with?
Asphalt Kingdom uses a number of different shipping companies that include:
- Estes Express Lines
- Dorhn
- Old Dominion
- R&L Carriers
- Day and Ross
Please note that we use several freight brokers to insure you receive the very best freight prices and ETA's we can get.
Can I track my shipment once I pay for it?
Yes, you can track your shipment. Once payment is received our customer service department send tracking information via email.
Does Asphalt Kingdom ship to residential locations, and do you need a forklift or a dock to receive Asphalt Kingdom products?
Yes, Asphalt Kingdom ships to both residential and commercial locations. You don't need a forklift or a dock to receive our products because we can arrange for a lift gate to be provided; if you do have a forklift or dock, please let us know. There will be a $50 fee for residential lift gate service. Commercial deliveries that have docks or removal equipment are not subject to this fee.
Spray System FAQ's
Does my spray system come ready to go or do I need to assemble it?
Your Asphalt Kingdom spray system comes fully assembled and ready to go. Just add gas and asphalt sealer and you're all set.
What's the difference between your centrifugal spray systems and your air operated systems?
Our centrifugal operated spray systems runs on a centrifugal pump that primes to create suction and high pressure output.
Our air operated systems run off of a compressor. The compressor sucks the air through the dual diaphragm pump, creating pressurized output through the output port of the dual diaphragm pump.
What units use the centrifugal pump system?
The following units use a centrifugal pump system:
· AK2200B
· AK2200T
· AK2400
· AK110
· AK220
· AK300
· AK470
· AK550
What units use the air operated system?
The following units use an air operated system:
· AK300-AIR PROMAX
· AK550-AIR PROMAX
· AK725-AIR PROMAX
Do any of your spray systems spray sealer mixed with sand?
Yes, all of our units spray sand mixtures. However, as sand is an abrasive, you will have more wear on the impeller and seals on our centrifugal units. We offer a replacement kit including seals and a new impeller:
Is the propane included with my AK10/15?
No, propane tanks are not included with any of our crack filling units.
How long does it take to melt your hot pour crack filler?
Its takes 10 minutes to melt the first 50lbs, and about 2-4 to melt the subsequent added cubes.
How many linear feet of crackfill do you get per box of crack filler?
You will get 300-400 linear feet of coverage per 50lb box of hot pour crack fill.
What do I do with my left over crack fill?
Simply turn off the heat, let it cool and you can reheat the crack fill when needed.
How do I clean my AK10/15 when I'm done filling cracks?
There is no need to clean the AK10/15. Simply use all your crack fill and leave it empty or turn off the heat and cool the remaining crack filler for the next use.
How many wheels are on the AK 10 crack melter applicator?
There are two rear wheels and a smaller rotating wheel on the front of the AK10 crack melter applicator.
Is your sealer oil based?
No, our sealer is 100% coal tar based. 98% of the sealcoating market uses coal tar sealer because of all the benefits.
What is the coverage rate of your coal tar sealer?
With our Asphalt Kingdom sealer you will get approximately 100 square feet per gallon.
How much does your sealer weigh?
Asphalt Kingdom sealer weighs approximately 10 pounds per gallon.
What's the difference between oil based sealer and coal tar emulsion sealer?
Oil based sealer is made up of oil and tar materials, where coal tar emulsion is coal tar based product.
At what temperature does the hot pour crack sealer liquefy?
The crack fill liquefies at a temperature of 300 degrees Fahrenheit.
Do I have to cut it before I melt it?
No, simply remove the sealer from the box, put in your melter, and heat to 300 degrees Fahrenheit. The plastic wrapping is designed to melt down with the crackfiller.
What color does it come in?
All of our hot pour crack fill comes in jet black.
What is the difference between the hot pour and cold pour crack fill?
Both products are similar, but the hot pour crack fill will last much longer against the elements.
Is this Line Striping Machine motorized?
No, the machine is a walk behind machine that use upside down spray cans that spray the paint.
What are the most popular colors for line striping?
White, Yellow and Blue, in that order!
What colors do you offer?
White, Yellow, Blue, Green, Red, Black, Orange, Grey.
Are the stencils durable and reusable?
Yes, all of our stencils are made from waxboard and designed to be reused.
