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Seal Coating
Want to Assure Optimum Performance of Your Sealer (and Paint)?
3 Tips to Pavement Sealer Success
August 27, 2012
There’s a difference between sealer curing and sealer drying. To learn what it is and why it’s important to your job check out STAR President Girish Dubey’s article “How to Know When Your Sealcoat is Dried and Cured” in the August/September issue of Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction.
Training & Education
How to Know When Your Sealcoat is Dried and Cured
August 15, 2012
cumulative water loss happens rapidly in the early stages of film drying—in other words the first 80-90% of the film dries relatively fast, but the release of the last 15-20% of water takes much longer, requiring the right set of ambient and pavement conditions. For optimum performance, all water must leave the film: 80-90% is not good enough.
Business
Hot Mix
August 15, 2012
Jonathan Holmes says Georgis Tech Research Insititute is 12 to 18 months away from a fieldable system, 'conditional on the additional research required to get there. We feel a full-scale system (14-foot-wide) needs to be built and tested prior to being ready, but we do not yet have the funding required to build a full-lane system,' he said.
Seal Coating
How Nashville Preserves its Pavement
Willingness to test new materials, dedication to preservation drive Donald Reid’s program to preserve Nashville roads
August 15, 2012
Donald Reid says that when he does approve a test for Nashville he usually does it in conjunction with the Tennessee DOT. “It’s really a joint effort because it’s easier for me to find a road to put something down on that it is for the state, and we both benefit from whatever we learn from the test,” he says.
Equipment
Midwest Stabilization Uses Full Depth Reclamation for 15 Percent Savings
Reduces labor, materials and trucking
August 14, 2012
After milling off 3-4 inches of the existing surface, Midwest Stabilization used a Wirtgen 2400 reclaimer to till the cement into the surface.
Seal Coating
Weathering the Tough Economy
August 13, 2012
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Seal Coating
Earning LEED Points for USS Arizona Memorial Pathways
August 6, 2012
Seal Coating
Telematics System Diagnoses Problems Quickly
Roadtec’s new remote diagnostics system can quickly find any problem
August 2, 2012
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Concrete Equipment & Products
GOMACO Paver Achieves Stringless Overlays Only 4 Inches Thick
Concrete Foundations Inc. uses a stringless system and a GOMACO GHP-2800 paver to place 32 miles of Iowa overlays.
July 18, 2012
CFI is using four Leica total stations on the overlay project. Production on the project increased by 1,000 feet of paving per day with the introduction of the stringless system.
Concrete Equipment & Products
GOMACO 3D System Replaces Stringline on Iowa Paving Project
Manatts Inc. relies exclusively on 3D controls to achieve accuracy on this U.S. 18 concrete paving project.
July 18, 2012
As part of the stringless paving process, Manatts used total stations to track the GOMACO GHP-2800 paver.
Seal Coating
Diamond Grinding Improves Concrete Track at Bristol Motor Speedway
Concrete Pavement Restoration (CPR) through diamond grinding used to reduce the degree of banking in the upper track groove.
July 16, 2012
Diamond grinding equipment in action on Concrete Pavement Restoration (CPR) work at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Seal Coating
Miller Sealcoating & Striping Achieves Efficiency in the Yard
Miller Sealcoating & Striping adds a second sealer storage tank to offer two types of sealer
July 3, 2012
“We used to have six guys shouldering bags of sand,” Dan Miller says. “It took a long time and wasn’t safe.”
Equipment
Niche Market Generates Success for Ethos Enterprises
Phoenix contractor focuses on quality stamped asphalt
June 18, 2012
Mario Flores and Baron Avratin, owners of Ethos Enterprise located in Phoenix, AZ, have found success in the niche market of stamped asphalt.
Seal Coating
Empowering the Customer
Miller Sealcoating & Striping succeeds with expensive sealer option as customers buy quality
June 15, 2012
When given a choice 90 percent of Miller Sealcoating & Striping’s customers opted for the more-expensive, higher-quality sealer in 2011.
Striping
June Blog of the Month: Blacktop 101
June 15, 2012
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Seal Coating
Dustrol Gains Momentum through HIR
Dustrol Inc. sees potential profit and growth by using its customized Hot In-place Recycling trains
June 14, 2012
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Seal Coating
June Featured Facebook Contractor: Quality Lines, LLC
June 12, 2012
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Equipment
Diminishing the Dust of Chandler, AZ Alleyways
May 22, 2012
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