Rod DickensBased in Madison, WI, Rod Dickens is a freelance writer specializing in the construction industry.From the Author - Page 5RentalRenting Concrete Dust Control EquipmentRental stores can help protect their customers from the effects of silica dust and increase their rental revenues by offering dust control products.EquipmentRoadbuilding State of the IndustryWith 2010 in the rear view mirror, it's time to look ahead a see what's in store for concrete contractors and producers.PlantsTear-Offs Gaining Momentum with Sustainable MindsetThe use of recycled asphalt shingles (RAS), including factory rejects and tear-offs, has been gaining in popularity for both environmental and monetary reasonsMillingAll Pavements Are Created to Perform Equally, or Are They?Increasing reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP), incorporating a percentage of shingle content, adding crumb rubber, and producing warm mix lowers the cost of maintaining quality road systems and reduces the consumption of valuable resources.PatchingHow to Make Cracksealing a Profit Center for Your BusinessEquipment manufacturers in the cracksealing industry outline the equipment and tools every cracksealing crew needs to be successful and profitable.PavingTips for Matching Rollers to Different Asphalt Paving JobsA wide range of roller types and sizes means contractors can find the fit that suits their needs.StripingPallet and Tow-behind vs. Truck-mounted StripersHow to select road marking equipment that suits your operation.Seal CoatingHow to Compete in Sealcoating – Have the Right EquipmentSuggestions for purchasing the right sealcoating equipment for your company and competing in the sealcoating market.Other ComponentsWear partsWhat to buy, when to use, and why replace them.PatchingHow to maintain your infrared asphalt repair equipmentStripingHot tips to keep thermoplastic equipment in top formThermoplastic equipment maintenance.PatchingHow to Make Up To $1,500 per Day Sealing Asphalt CracksTools that will help generate profit for you and value for your customersPrevious PagePage 5 of 6Next Page
