Asphalt Contractor

Advance Construction Explained

Your state’s use of advance construction (AC) strongly influences highway construction projects.

Road Construction

Sunbelt Asphalt Invests in Mix Production for Future Growth

Plant ownership has allowed the Atlanta-based paving company to control its own destiny

To create Sunbelt's asphalt plant, Reliable Asphalt helped the company source the drum from one place, the baghouse from another place, the silos from a third location and cold feeds and RAP from other plants. The trick was to marry all of this together and supply the missing pieces like ductwork, controls, plumbing components, the heater, etc.

Construction Training Starts at the Top

It’s well known that new crew members need training directives, but upper level management should invest in growing their knowledge as well

I Build America/Ed Bell Construction

Material Management Tools Control Costs & Improve Asphalt Quality

Technology like the Mat Manager from MultiFit can help contractors better understand their hot mix needs in real-time

While having proper calculations in advance is necessary to control costs, technology today is allowing contractors to manage how much material they’re using in real-time so adjustments can be made to prevent costly overruns.

How to Avoid Challenges When Promoting Your Construction Employees

Eight best practices and strategies when promoting a worker into a position of greater authority and responsibility

As difficult as many areas of employee relations has become, it is more critical than ever to scrutinize how you are promoting individuals. Be proactive in using these eight points and you will inspire greater confidence in your new leader and their followers.

Report: The Past, Present & Future of Federal Highway Funding

Each year, more than $45B in Federal highway funding is distributed to states but changing conditions like deteriorating roads or population increases won't increase funding. The Eno Center for Transportation reports how to disrupt this funding model.

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Prinoth Panther T7R Crawler Carrier

Rotating dumper has a dump box capacity of 4.8 cu. yds. and a payload capacity of 15,432 lbs.

Prinoth Panther T7 R Official Picture Launch

Construction Estimating Takeoff On-Screen Saves Time and Makes Changes Easy

Estimating with On Center Software slashes the cost and time of using blueprints and creates the cornerstone of an entrepreneur’s construction startup

On-Center Software's on-screen takeoff software shows a color-coded digital takeoff of an elementary school construction project with the building materials quantities listed.

Top Considerations When Filtering Heavy Gear Oil

Filterability, oil temperature, flow rate, filter size and media type all need to be considered for heavy gear oil filtering

Noria Heavygearoil Filter

GKR Industries Hardliner

GKR Industries, Inc.

The Hardliner is a disposable, sanitary hard hat liner that will assist in preventing diseases of the hair and scalp.

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Asphalt Paving: How to Compact Unsupported Joint Edges

Here's the only way to successfully compact unsupported joint in asphalt paving

[INFOGRAPHIC] What Size Milling Machine Do You Need?

Whether you’re a dedicated milling contractor or a paving contractor looking to bring this service in-house, there are many things to consider before making a purchase. This infographic can help.

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