Kimberley Schmitt

Kimberley 10285350
1233 Janesville Ave.
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
Associate Editor
Phone:(800) 547-7377 x1626

Kimberley Schmitt is the associate editor for Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction and Asphalt Contractor magazines. She was previously the assistant editor of Concrete Contractor. Connect with Pavement Magazine on Facebook and Twitter. 

More from Kimberley Schmitt
The CPAA recently conducted onsite accreditation training for Budget Maintenace's 25 crew members.
An Education in Polishing
July 19, 2014
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KTM Paving invests in employee education to achieve quality work
March 4, 2013
In 2006, the New Hampshire Department of Transportation began researching the benefits of microsurfacing. Several aspects of a project are considered before microsurfacing is selected as the pavement preservation method including traffic volume, climate and pavement condition.
New Hampshire DOT Turns to Micro Surfacing
The treatment is currently one preservation option in the state’s Pavement Management System
February 12, 2013
Hot Mix Materials, located in Kansas City, MO, operates a Tarmac, Intl. counter-flow drum mix plant that produces 300 tons per hour.
Hot Mix Materials Focuses on Production
February 4, 2013
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Special Report: Infrared in the Field
February 1, 2013
Accessories, like heat skirts, can be used to keep the tires hot to prevent material pickup.
Clearing the Air About Pneumatic Rollers
Rubber-tired rollers can help achieve a better base, better density or compaction and an improved product appearance.
February 17, 2012
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Bay Clean Sweep's diversification enhances customer experience
February 8, 2012
Research is Key to Identifying a Credible National Service Provider
Two companies unveil suggestions into finding a successful service provider.
January 9, 2012
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Adding Paving Lets KFM Striping Call Profitable Shots
'Controlling projects from start to finish has really helped the front end of our office stay streamlined and efficient'
October 14, 2011
To avoid a clogged pump at the beginning of the season, contractors must drain, clean, and store the filter pot in a dry location.
How to Winterize Sealcoating Equipment
October 14, 2011
Cascade Meadow is a true sustainable facility ­— it generates energy as well as reduces the use of energy.
Science Center Demonstrates Sustainability Inside & Out
September 22, 2011
Rich Capachione, owner of New England Hardscapes, and his crew used their stamped concrete hybrid technique to create this a decorative concrete pool deck that mimics the appearance of flagstone and bluestone.
Stamped, Carved and Stained Concrete Pool Deck Mimics Stone for $45,000 Savings
Massachusetts decorative concrete contractor's hybrid technique carves and colors stamped concrete into a flagstone-like pool deck
September 22, 2011
When completing chipseal projects, pneumatic rollers will set the aggregate in the oil without breaking the edges of the rock. Courtesy Basic Equipment, www.basicequipment.net.
Contractors' Choice: How to Decide When to Purchase a Pneumatic Roller
Rubber-tired rollers have some distinct advantages in many asphalt paving situations; study up on the roles they can play before investing
September 22, 2011
Thermotrack’s Hot Print wire rope templates are embedded into the heated asphalt by a plate compacter, then removed leaving the design impression.
Stamped Asphalt Offers Value-Added Option for Pavers
Stamped asphalt adds custom designs for clients.
August 16, 2011
Unlike parking lot sweeping, construction sweeping may require a larger sweeper to pick up debris such as heavy fine dust, rock, stone, gravel, mud, and small pieces of 2x4s.
Buying Equipment for Sweeping Construction Sites
A variety of features are available when choosing a unit for construction site sweeping.
August 16, 2011
Because it was a government job, Robert had to restripe the handicap stalls exactly as they were with several different designs on each parking lot. Photo documentation was used to ensure proper painting.
How to Complete a Government Job
Robert and Michelle Hornor followed several steps before winning the bid to sealcoat and stripe a VA hospital.
August 16, 2011
'We've always been the first in our area to start new techniques and use new equipment,' says Mark Yeager, left, owner of Yeager Asphalt.
Yeager Asphalt leads the way with new techniques and equipment
Mark Yeager attends seminars and conferences to maintain knowledge of the industry.
August 16, 2011
The Prep/Master 3030 is Substrate Technology's most all around, versatile polishing machine.
A Closer Look at Substrate Technology
July 27, 2011
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How to Apply Glow-in-the-Dark Aggregates in Stamped Concrete
Decorative concrete contractor Mike Dagett uses Ambient Glow Technology's glowing aggregates in a stamped patio.
July 1, 2011
Eric Pottle, owner of Surface Works AZ located in Peoria, Ariz., completed a few preliminary sketches to determine the exact design of the sink.
Trough sink perfect fit for first-time concrete client
Eric Pottle, owner of Surface Works AZ, completed a trough sink using GFRC.
July 1, 2011
With E-MAXX, builders can place insulation on either the outside, inside or both sides of the wall. When placing it on the interior wall, contractors will be able to immediately hang the drywall.
Forming a Greener Home
Contractors can choose from a range of insulated forming systems to offer a more energy efficient home.
June 3, 2011
When applying a vertical overlay over wood, wire will need to be added to the surface.
Tips for Vertical Overlay Applications
Contractors will find a few differences in vertical overlays surface prep compared to that of horizontal overlays.
May 20, 2011
Kenny Patillo has completed many unique projects, including this abstract mural at the Christ for the Nations Institute in Dallas, Texas.
Concrete Cosmetics keeps the job custom
Kenny Patillo's portfolio ranges from T-Rex footprints to Texas Wildflowers, and regardless of the job he is sure to make every project a custom design.
May 18, 2011
Central Sweeping Services has many unique clients including University of Central Florida (he said UFC, is that the same thing?) as well as Disney. 'We do a lot of work out at Disney, which is a specialty. You have to be a preferred contractor,' says Doug Swatkowski.
Diversification Brings Growth to Central Sweeping Services
Ray Swatkowski credits Central Sweeping Services success to the reputation his father created.
May 16, 2011