Athletic Surfaces

Because Performance Matters

Crafco Action Pave Acrylic Coatings are the trusted choice for excellent results on tennis courts, basketball courts, pickleball courts, hockey/in-line skating and other play areas.

Key Benefits:

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Trusted by DOTs and road authorities worldwide

Action Pave Acrylic Coatings by Crafco are engineered for outstanding quality and unmatched durability. Made with 100% acrylic resins, vibrant color-fast pigments and reinforcing mineral fibers, Action Pave provides smooth installation, easy cleanup and excellent coverage.

The superior suspension properties of Action Pave allow for uniform mix design across any size project, ensuring even color and aggregate dispersal. Formulated for both concrete and asphalt, Action Pave bonds firmly to the substrate and subsequent layers for reliable performance both during and after installation. Maintenance is simple, while the UV-stable color and exceptional wear-resistance ensure years of trouble-free enjoyment. From start to finish, Action Pave Acrylic Coatings set the standard for quality.

Application Process

The steps below are intended as an overview. Before installation, consult the product documentation for specific details

Step 1

Preparation

  • Concrete pavements:
    • Ensure concrete is prepared according to ASBA guidelines, including a vapor barrier below the slab.
    • Ensure new concrete pavement has cured at least 28 days and is uniformly textured for proper adhesion.
    • Etch new and old concrete with muriatic acid and flush with clean water.
    • Apply two-part acrylic epoxy primer to ensure proper bond.
  • Asphalt pavements:
    • Ensure asphalt pavement complies with ASBA asphalt guidelines, including mix design and compaction.
    • New asphalt pavement must be aged at least 14 days before application.
  • All pavements must be clean, dry and free of grease, oil or debris before application.

Resources

Athletic Surfaces: Tracks & Courts Installation

Action Pave Acrylic Color Coating System

Action Pave Acrylic Color Chart

Acrylic Coatings — Technical Data Sheet

Acrylic Coatings — Safety Data Sheet

Step 2

Installation

  • Action Pave is a multi-part system consisting of resurfacer, filler, cushion, color and finisher. Apply each layer in the following manner:
    • Pour a ribbon of material along one end of the area to be surfaced. Spread evenly with a squeegee by walking in one direction and then reversing direction.
    • Before applying the next coat of material, inspect coating and scrape off any ridges, lumps or other imperfections.
    • Apply the next coat 90 degrees to the previous coat.

Resources

Athletic Surfaces: Tracks & Courts Installation

Action Pave Acrylic Color Coating System

Action Pave Acrylic Color Chart

Acrylic Coatings — Technical Data Sheet

Acrylic Coatings — Safety Data Sheet

Case Studies

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Interstate 35 Rehabilitation

Texas DOT saved $3.2M by using Crafco solutions across 72 lane miles, extending pavement life by 7+ years.

Cost Savings — $3.2M
Lane Miles — 72
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Chicago Urban Streets

City of Chicago reduced complaint calls by 82% after implementing a targeted preventive maintenance program.

Complaints — -82%
ROI — 327%

Problems & Solutions

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