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How to Buy Tow-behind Sealcoating Equipment

Contractors considering tow-behind sealcoating application systems need to match tank size to the truck pulling the unit, but buying too-small a tank can limit growth opportunities

700 gal.-capacity trailers are easily pulled by most ¾-ton or 1-ton pickup trucks, whereas a 700 gal. skid would require a 1.5-ton truck to safely haul its more than 9,000 lb. weight.

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High-Production Pavement Preservation

Shilling Construction runs two spray pavers in high-speed mode

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Contractor uses FDR to stabilize road damaged by heavy trucks

Despite on-going truck traffic from a quarry, Blount Construction performs a successful full depth reclamation project in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

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Complex Highway Loop Benefits from a Calculated Risk

Sherwood Construction is utilizing dual GPS machine control to ensure its trimmer-reclaimer meets accuracy requirements on the Tulsa Interdispersal Loop project.

The Terex CMI TR-4503 trimmer-reclaimer is equipped with a Trimble GCS900 grade control system with two Smart GNSS antennas and a CB430 control box installed in the machine control station.

Iowa Counties Struggle to Maintain Roads

Road maintenance lags as revenues from gasoline and diesel taxes have flattened and road construction costs have soared.

Potholes Gape From Detroit to New York as Funds Fade

The longest recession since World War II and the slow-paced recovery have left states facing deficits that may surpass $140 billion in the next fiscal year, with only $6 billion in federal Recovery Act funds remaining to help close the gaps, reports Bloomberg Businessweek.

Roadwork Stymied as Michigan's Repair Funds Dwindle

Plummeting gas tax revenues mean more crumbling roads will go unrepaired.

A Lesson in Pothole Repair Economics

Irondequoit Uses Electric-Heated Unit To Increase Longevity & Efficiency

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Contractors Choice How to Make the Jump to Large Cracksealing Kettles & Applicators

Tips for contractors looking to expand their pavement cracksealing operation

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Pavement Roundabout

Another Bashing of Coal Tar Sealer -- Just in Time for Seminar at NPE

Picking Up Scraps at Bid Time

Bid time is the one formal time contractors can work to ensure that they don't give up anything more than they have to.

New Studies Defend Use of Refined Tar-based Sealers

Pavement Coatings Technology Council (PCTC)

PCTC reports pavement sealers not main source of PAHs in environment.

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