How Tar Behaves In Cold Weather
In cold weather, tar usually becomes thicker, stiffer, slower to spread, slower to settle, and less able to flow into small surface cracks. Cold makes tar less mobile. A product that brushes easily on a warm day can become thick and reluctant in a cold workshop or shed. This happens because the heavy oily and resinous parts of the tar flow more slowly as temperature drops. Cold application can…


















