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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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Bear Owen Paving Chooses Steady Growth to Succeed

With 47 years in business, this family-owned company sticks to its roots for continued success

Bear Owen Paving started with one truck and two employees. They now have 18 employees, more than 26 vehicles and major pieces of heavy equipment, a 7,000-square-foot office building and maintenance facility, 24/7 emergency services, snow plowing and demolition.

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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Hot Mix: Pavement News from Bergkamp, Neyra, Bomag, Elgin Sweeper

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Factors to Consider when Buying a Sealcoating Rig

Choosing the right sealcoating equipment can increase productivity, reduce maintenance time and give a faster return on investment.

Striping a Road Course for NASCAR

How an “affinity for racing” helps United Striping 101 be the contractor of choice for Sonoma Raceway

The Start/Finish line is the last item striped; the racetrack itself is bordered with 5-in. yellow lines on both sides of the track, which amounts to four miles of striping all done with a walk-behind unit.

One Week Left to Enter 2017 Pavement Awards

Paving & pavement maintenance contractors can enter their best jobs for a Pavement Award for two more weeks. Nominations will not be accepted after November 1st.

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Scholarship Applications Due July 1

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Catch Basins and the OSHA Confined Spaces Rule

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RTS has Standards

How to Know Where Your Striping Business Needs to Grow & Slow

Precision Striping gains competitive advantage by making investments in their equipment fleet and cutting down on services offered

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How Geogrids Help Remediate Failures

Geogrids have aided in retrofits by facilitating a reduced thickness of the sub-base; serving as an abridgement; enabling a shorter time of construction, as well as a cost reduction

Orange County Public Works relied on Geotextile Apparatus Co.’s Grizzly Cub fabric/grid installation machine, attached to a motor grader, to properly place the geogrid on its projects.

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