SuperColour: Coloured Asphalt
Holcim Asphalt
Overview
SuperColour Ultra is an innovative, integrally pigmented asphalt range that combines clear binders and high-quality colour pigments to deliver vibrant, long-lasting surfaces. Ideal for applications where aesthetics and functionality intersect - like cycle lanes, pedestrian areas, driveways, and play zone. This product offers a sustainable and visually striking alternative to traditional surfacing.
Key Features
- Integral Colouring: Pigmented into the clear binder, ensuring long-term colour stability without surface delamination.
- Colour Range: Standard, Advanced, and Extra grades tailored for projects requiring deeper pigmentation and even longer-lasting hues.
- Aggregate Options: Commonly available in 6 mm and 10 mm sizes to suit diverse aesthetic and structural needs.
Benefits - Enhanced Safety & Visibility: High-contrast colours improve demarcation in high-traffic zones such as bus and cycle lanes.
- Durability: Engineered for surface integrity and resistance to weathering eliminates frequent recoating.
- Aesthetic Appeal: Supports urban design goals with bespoke palettes that integrate architecture, landscapes, and functional routes.
Typical Applications - Cycle lanes
- Pedestrian precincts, play areas, residential drives, bus lanes, car parks, and public realm spaces
Specifications - Binder: Translucent resinous clear binder for optimum pigmentation
- Aggregate Sizes: 6 mm & 10 mm; specified textures 0.4–1.0 mm depending on mix grade
- Grades: - Standard: classic colour depth
- Advanced: deeper, more vibrant
- Extra: enhanced aggregate colour plus superior pigmentation
Visit the Holcim UK SuperColour page to find out more or request a sample.