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Proper Rolling Ensures Asphalt Overlay Smoothness

To avoid overlay bumps, use the right roller and avoid over compaction

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How to Avoid Bumps in Asphalt Overlays

Following crack sealing “best practices” assures smooth, bump-free finished pavement

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Cracksealing Safety Best Practices

The major hazards present for cracksealing operations include exposure to traffic, exposure to elevated temperature materials and proximity to powered equipment. Identifying the hazards and taking proper measures to mitigate these risks is paramount.

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Working Safely with Infrared

While these repair tools are considered safer than cut and replace methods, there are still precautions you and your crew should take when working with this equipment.

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Crafco Makes Upgrades to Supershot 125 Melter

A new ergonomically designed wand makes the equipment lighter and easier to operate for contractors.

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TT540-6B Accu-Therm Infrared System

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Crack Sealing Heated Hose

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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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How to Fix a Struggling Company

Survival for Petra Paving depended on learning and implementing what it didn’t know.

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.”

6 Steps Every Contractor Needs to Take for Growth

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.

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