Thank you both for the feedback. I agree that concrete would be better from an impact and gouging standpoint. But given the area involved (over 1 acre) and the planned use for long-term storage of EMPTY containers (not regular use of full dumpsters), we're thinking that asphalt will be...
I'm finalizing asphalt pavement design for site in Connecticut that will be used for storage of dumpsters - so there is pretty heavy vehicle loading as well as impact loads from dumpsters being dropped. I have geotech recommendations for 10" subbase and 2 courses of asphalt to equal 5". My...
