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Paving
How to Avoid Bumps in Asphalt Overlays
Following crack sealing “best practices” assures smooth, bump-free finished pavement
May 31, 2016
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Paving
Bear Owen Paving Chooses Steady Growth to Succeed
With 47 years in business, this family-owned company sticks to its roots for continued success
May 16, 2016
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.
Patching
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.
May 16, 2016
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Paving
Hot Mix: Pavement News from Bergkamp, Neyra, Bomag, Elgin Sweeper
May 9, 2016
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Seal Coating
Factors to Consider when Buying a Sealcoating Rig
May 9, 2016
Choosing the right sealcoating equipment can increase productivity, reduce maintenance time and give a faster return on investment.
Striping
Striping a Road Course for NASCAR
How an “affinity for racing” helps United Striping 101 be the contractor of choice for Sonoma Raceway
May 9, 2016
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.
Seal Coating
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.
May 9, 2016
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Sweeping
Scholarship Applications Due July 1
May 9, 2016
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Sweeping
Catch Basins and the OSHA Confined Spaces Rule
May 9, 2016
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Seal Coating
RTS has Standards
May 9, 2016
Striping
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
May 9, 2016
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Paving
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
May 9, 2016
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.
Seal Coating
Best Practices for Sealcoating Edges
The finish of your edging can make or break the entire look of the job, make sure it’s done right
May 9, 2016
Some contractors prefer to edge using a spray wand and a blocker board. Spraying can offer a clean edge, but contractors must be very mindful not only of overspray, but also of the blocker board and the sealer that accumulates on it. It can become tricky moving the board from one location to another without having sealer drip on to the surfaces you are trying to protect. Spraying is also susceptible to the effects of wind.
Seal Coating
GuardTop opens Atlanta Distribution Center
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May 4, 2016
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Striping
Affordable Striping & Sealing is in the “Yes” Business
managing jobs and employees in 24-hour Las Vegas
April 25, 2016
Shonda Decker says Affordable Striping & Sealing crews are on the job seven days a week, 24 hours a day. “We try very hard to rotate days off but it’s not unusual for the sealcoating crew to work six or seven days in a row without being off because we can have that much work,” she says.
Striping
When to Upgrade to a Line Driver
Some contractors may still prefer their walk behind striping units, but line driver attachments can be a game changer for your business.
April 4, 2016
While the cost of these conversion units may range from $4-10,000, possibly equal to the cost of your striping unit, manufacturers say they are well worth the price tag, just based on the fatigue factor alone.
Sweeping
Operations Background Helps Alabama Sweeping Company Standout
Knowing the parking lot business, owner Andy Coolidge diversified when he purchased CAM South
March 10, 2016
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Seal Coating
PCTC Sealcoating Expectations for 2016
March 1, 2016
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