NAS JRB Fort Worth completes repair project with crews pouring 23,000 five-gallon buckets of Delpatch epoxy
Eric ZaratePatching the runway last month at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth was a record-breaking endeavor for an Ohio-based defense contractor.
Completing the $4.8 million Runway 18 repair project, crews poured 23,000 five-gallon buckets of Delpatch epoxy to reestablish tarmac length from“The NAS JRB Fort Worth Runway 18 repair project is in fact our single largest project to date that utilized Delpatch,” said Ethan Fuller, pavement division manager for Delpatch manufacturer. “We were certainly excited to team up with the Navy and provide a permanent solution for the runway at NAS JRB Fort Worth.
Most of the repair work took place along the joints of each concrete panel. Crews removed the existing damaged concrete around the joints, until reaching solid concrete, then filled with Delpatch.
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