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Asphalt Contractor provides HMA material producers, highway contractors and public works officials with critical "how-to" information on the process of HMA production, paving, and compaction. It also delivers the latest information and updates on equipment for the on-road paving industry. Asphalt Contractor is the only magazine that is dedicated to asphalt producers and contractors.

Asphalt News

"Asphalt pavement is the buy of the year," says Asphalt Producer/Contractor Larry Lemon, speaking on behalf of the National Asphalt Pavement Association.

Industry prognosticators, technology experts, influential leaders and experienced titans of asphalt road construction descend on the NAPA 55th Annual Meeting in Maui next February to share their knowledge on the direction of asphalt pavements.


In The December 2004 Issue

Features

Asphalt Contractor

Upcoming Shows

National Pavement Expo West National Pavement Expo

Technology & Talent

When competing in a market that demands high quality at a low bid, this Chicago-area asphalt contractor uses the latest in equipment developments to maximize its skilled workforce.

By Greg Udelhofen

Put to the Test

Three hurricanes and tough international specifications provide plenty of challenges for specialty paving contractor Sunbelt Asphalt

By Gini and Dan McKain

Cutting Development Time

Engineers use computer simulation to accelerate design process used for developing asphalt aggregate drying burner.

By Andrew Hobbs

To Prime or Not to Prime ... That is the Question

Here's a look at what priming is and if you should consider it on your next project.

By Jon D. Chellgren

Investing in Recycling

Portable plant gives Wayne Asphalt a competitive edge, improved bottom line.

By Asphalt Contractor Staff

Peak Performance

A systematic, preventive approach to maintenance will keep your asphalt rollers on the jobsite and out of the shop.

Product Showcase

Asphalt & Emulsion Tanks

Here's a showcase of tanks for storing your materials.

By Asphalt Contractor Staff

Editor's Perspective

Editor's Perspective

Editorial for the December 2004 issue of Asphalt Contractor.

By Greg Udelhofen

Departments

Equipment Highlight: Rollers

Reviews of many new asphalt rollers.

By Asphalt Contractor Staff

On the Market

Just a Phone Call Away

Access and run your fleet maintenance software from anywhere with the Pocket Dossier.

By Asphalt Contractor Staff

Hot Topics

Hot Topics

Important news that effects the asphalt industry.

By Asphalt Contractor Staff

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