January 2016

Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction January 2016
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Waterless dust control mechanical sweepers are starting to be required by many municipalities in order to meet rigorous environmental specifications, such as air pollution. In states such as California, Texas and Oklahoma, where water conservation is a crucial issue, there has been a sharp increase in the purchase and use of waterless dust control sweepers.
Sweepers
Matching Sweeping Equipment to the Job

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Pavement Maintenance
Piloting a Successful Pavement Maintenance Business
The Tier IV installation provides a challenge to the commercial paver operator due to the added components.
Pavement Maintenance
Understanding Engines in the Age of Tier 4 Paving Machines
The Tier IV installation provides a challenge to the commercial paver operator due to the added components.
Pavement Maintenance
Understanding Engines in the Age of Tier 4 Paving Machines
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Business Services
How Pavement Maintenance Can Be Fun and Successful
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Education Best Strategy when it Comes to Sealcoating
It’s essential to inform your client about services you will provide and products you will use on the job so there are clear expectations.
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Asphalt
How to Fix a Struggling Company
Survival for Petra Paving depended on learning and implementing what it didn’t know.
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Chris Tammany not only enjoys being in the field but he knows Petra Paving is a better company when he’s guiding the crew. “My forte is out in the field,” he says. “Our square-foot-per-hour is much higher when I’m out there on the job than when I’m not on the job so I need to be out there.”
Business Services
Browning-Ferris redefines joint-employer relationship
January 4, 2016
Pavement Maintenance
How to Create an Apprentice Program for Your Workers
January 4, 2016
“One of our focuses is to hire from within the company, and to hire family members,” Randy Larson says. “We now have three brothers. That started with one and that turned into three and now we have three of the cousins too so that turned into six. They are the backbone of my labor force.”
Asphalt
6 Steps Every Contractor Needs to Take for Growth
January 4, 2016
When scheduling jobs ACI Asphalt provides foremen with as much detail as possible on their iPad including location, job components, which employees will be working, and what equipment and traffic control is needed among other specifics. The information is accessible through the foreman’s app.
Sweepers
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NAPSA announces rebranding
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