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LL Pelling Encounters Paving in Tight Spaces, Limited Entry Points

Contractor overcomes challenges with paving rural bike path in Iowa

Article • October 11th, 2012

Surfa Slick asphalt lutes have the strength and spring of steel and yet are one third lighter than aluminum. Magnesium handles and bars are resistant to abrasion and dissipate heat Heavy duty casting connecting the handle to the bar creates a...

Product • October 10th, 2012

Surfa Slick LLC

Established in 1960 in Riverside, California, the Surfa Slick Magnesium Asphalt Lute was designed to meet the needs of our customers and provide a long lasting lute that will perform to their satisfaction. Skillful lute operators are vital to completing...

Company • October 10th, 2012

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow … Please!

Contractors talk about how the tame 2011-2012 season has them on egg shells this fall.

Article • October 3rd, 2012

Midwest Rake Acquires Seymour Mfg.

Midwest Rake buys Seymour Manufacturing

Article • October 3rd, 2012

LD-7 Asphalt Emulsion

Blacklidge Emulsions’ LD-7 is a specialized anionic asphalt emulsion formulated to “lock down” and secure aggregate on chip seal and other pavement surfaces. For best results, the product is used hot (160°F to 180°F) Cures within minutes...

Product • October 3rd, 2012

2012 PCTC Member Companies

Members Bonsal American, Inc. Coopers Creek Chemical Corp. Corsicana Technologies, Inc. Cosmicoat of Western NY Dalton Enterprises, Inc. Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Co. Koppers, Inc. Lone Star Specialties, LLC Neyra Industries, Inc. Ruetgers Canada...

Article • October 3rd, 2012

3800 CR Asphalt Recycler

The 3800 CR is able to cold-in-place recycle a full lane of pavement in one pass

Product • October 3rd, 2012

Trackless Tack

Trackless Tack is an advanced asphalt emulsion tack specially formulated to dry extremely fast into a hard and driveable coating–often in less than 10 minutes. Recent national studies indicate that Trackless Tack, when compared to traditional tack...

Product • October 3rd, 2012

InPave for Pot Hole Repair

The InPave System is an option on Bergkamp’s Flameless Pothole Patcher to help government agencies and contractors better monitor and manage pothole patching performance. Multiple data reporting sensors strategically placed throughout the...

Product • October 1st, 2012

ISSA to Hold Slurry Systems Workshop in Las Vegas

SSWS is a study course offering a challenging and informative program on slurry seal, micro surfacing, chip seals and crack treatments with "hands-on" operation demonstrations and workshop-type discussions

Press Release • October 1st, 2012

Direct Fire Melters

Available in 10, 30 & 55 gal. capacities 10 gal. melters available in both skid and wheeled applicator All models have full sweep agitation All units include torch, regulator hose & valve Available to ship to all 50 states

Product • October 1st, 2012

All in a Weekend’s Work

Hybrid laser-satellite automated grade control system holds milling and paving grade, as well as cross-slopes, on fast-track South Carolina interstate project

Article • September 27th, 2012

ISSA Supports National Pavement Preservation Research Project

With 50 years serving the pavement preservation industry, the International Slurry Surfacing Association (ISSA) supports the National Center for Asphalt Technology’s (NCAT) Pavement Preservation Effectiveness Study, the fifth cycle of the Pavement...

Press Release • September 19th, 2012

SR-550 Skid Unit

Standard features of the Seal-Rite SR-550 skid unit include: 550-gal. steel tank with 7 gauge heads and 10 gauge sidewalls Full sweep four paddle hydraulic agitation with highly variable speeds in forward and reverse 30-gal. Jenny air...

Product • September 17th, 2012