December 2019

Asphalt Contractor December 2019
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Women represent a huge segment of workers that are largely untapped for careers in construction. Since 84% of construction companies report not being able to find enough laborers for the work they have in their pipeline, we need to work together to encourage women to try these careers, not deter them with the usual stigmas.
Equipment
A How-to Guide for Recruiting Women to Construction Careers

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Concrete
Washington Is Not Listening
In the Madison market, company growth has been huge for the company. The location features a 350 tph Gencor plant with two 200-ton silos and two 300-ton silos and that capacity is still not enough to serve the needs of the area.
Plants
Wolf Paving Differentiates Through Plant Ownership
In the Madison market, company growth has been huge for the company. The location features a 350 tph Gencor plant with two 200-ton silos and two 300-ton silos and that capacity is still not enough to serve the needs of the area.
Plants
Wolf Paving Differentiates Through Plant Ownership
Contractor Indus employs a 2000-gallon Etnyre distributor to spray Delta Mist penetrating asphalt rejuvenator on a local street in historic Lexington, MA.
Paving
Historic Streets in Massachusetts Receive Fogseal Application to Preserve Pavement
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Labor & Workforce Development
How Contractors Can Capitalize on Social Media to Attract Workers
Using social media, Aaron Witt, president of Buildwitt Media Group, has helped numerous construction companies do what they were challenged to do on their own – attract new employees.
October 29, 2019
Social media is a great recruitment tool for construction companies.
Compaction Equipment
Technology Key to More Efficient, Reliable Subgrade Preparation
Sensors and satellites help compaction equipment operators get to the desired compaction level faster with less waste, driving both productivity and quality at the same time
October 21, 2019
Cat CP56B vibratory soil compactor ---- Caterpillar’s IC solution, Cat Compaction Control, is available on its soil compactors such as the CP56B (pictured)
Equipment
Three Ways Manufacturers Are Working to Solve Contractor Pain Points
Equipment manufacturers are focusing on technology and machine upgrades to provide real solutions to problems contractors face every day.
October 18, 2019
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Construction Technology
Why You Should Use BIM for Road Building Projects
Efficiency, effectiveness and issue avoidance are all benefits to using building information modeling for the design and construction of roadways
October 9, 2019
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Paving
13 Tips for Construction Site Sweeping
Tips on how to sweep safely and efficiently on construction sites
September 5, 2019
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ADM EX120 Asphalt Plant
Asphalt Drum Mixers (ADM) redesigned the EX 120 asphalt plant for CONEXPO 2020 as a solution for producers who need a portable counterflow plant that can process high percentages of RAP
March 21, 2017
Ex120 Knockout 5x4 300dpi Cmyk
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