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'I Love the Smell of Construction in the Morning'

Every morning at a construction site, you can gather in all that is about to happen. Here's to smelling success and to never forget we work for the best industry.

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KM International

Don’t let colder weather keep you from working. A KM asphalt hotbox will help keep key employees working and keep money coming in all season long.

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National Pavement Expo Cements 2022 Plans for Charlotte

Optimistic NPE organizers have set aside Feb 23-25, 2022 to get back to business with an in-person Expo in Charlotte, NC.

Building relationships with manufacturers and others in the industry is a reason attendees keep coming back to NPE.

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Illinois Congressional Leaders Introduce Distracted Driving Bill

The bill is aimed at reducing crashes involving distracted drivers and preventing roadside deaths through the use of technology and increased public awareness

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The Power Sweeping Standard and Certification

North American Power Sweeping Association (NAPSA)

Each program and certification path is designed to equip managers, power sweeping operators and office employees with the necessary knowledge of industry standards and best practices.

Work Zone Fatalities Reach 15-Year High

In 2019, the most recent year for which data are available, 842 people died in highway work-zone crashes compared to 757 the year before. The 11.2-percent increase is the largest percentage increase of highway work zone fatalities since 2006.

TDOT crews were called out to make emergency pothole repairs on I-24 in the Antioch area. Even with traffic control vehicles and a work zone setup, a driver in a red pickup truck with a trailer full of construction supplies slammed into the work zone at a high rate of speed. Thankfully, the attenuator behind the TDOT trucks absorbed most of the impact from the crash and no TDOT employees were hurt.

Best Practices for Residential and Commercial Paving

Getting back to the basics with tips on how to plan, prepare and execute successful paving jobs.

Starting the pull at the right depth is an important step while paving.

Louisville Pavement Sweep Receives Award of Excellence in Power Sweeping

World Sweeping Association

Jim Blackerby won this year's award due to his development of the SweepInspect app.

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7 Tips of Successful Paving Jobs

Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction Premium Content

Whether it’s a residential or commercial paving project, these best practices can help paving contractors ensure they are setting the job up for success.

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There Are Faces Behind the Barrels: Please Be Alert in Work Zones

During National Work Zone Awareness Week, and always, we need to remember there are fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers, best friends and children behind each orange barrel we pass on the roadway. Pay Attention. Slow Down. Move Over. Safe a Life.

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Hops & Highways Episode 26: What is the Highway Trust Fund?

Republican leaders have released a counteroffer to President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Jobs Plan. What does the plan include and how will they pay for it? Watch the latest news from Jess & Dormie to learn more.

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Electrified Cement Created Through MIT-CNRS Partnership

Researchers developed cement that conducts electricity and generates heat to make concrete more sustainable and create new uses for the material, including radiant indoor floor heating.

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Why You Need to Read Your Online Reviews

Bad reviews can be a problem for any small business. Here are some tips on how to handle unfair online reviews.

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