Asphalt Contractor

A Quick Tutorial for Baghouse Operations

As plant operators, it is our responsibility to ensure that we are not exceeding dust limitations at the plant which is why proper baghouse operation is so important

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10 Tips to Quality Asphalt Pavements

Successful paving doesn’t happen by accident, proper planning and efficient execution are key to long-lasting roadways

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Do You Know the Difference Between Conventional and Synthetic Oil?

What are some use cases where synthetic oils are a better option than conventional oils?

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Compact Crushers & Screening Plants

Screen Machine Industries, LLC.

These machines are approximately one-fifth the size of Screen Machine Industries' standard line crushers and screens

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Propane Autogas Fueling Infrastructure Can be Scaled for Any Fleet

Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)

Five scenarios allow Propane Autogas to scale to your fleet

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[VIDEO] Operation Hardhat Helps Keep Construction Workers Safe

The New York State Police and the Department of Transportation joined up to continue "Operation Hardhat," an effort to crack down on work zone violations and highlight the importance of safe driving through active construction and maintenance work zones

One of these construction workers is a New York State police officer who is working to keep work zones safer.

6 Tips for Boosting Your Bid Winning Percentage

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17%: That’s the average bid-winning percentage for general construction contractors. Here are six things you can do to beat the odds.

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Looking Back on the World's Deadliest Construction Projects

Historically, canal and railroad projects have recorded the most construction worker deaths while bridges and skyscrapers have generally been safer jobs

The Panama Canal, Burma-Siam Railway, Hawks Nest Tunnel, White Sea-Baltic Sea Canal and the Transcontinental Railroad top the list of construction projects with the highest construction worker deaths per 1,000 workers.

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[APP] Track and Record Asset Activity with Nektar

Nektar uses QR or 2D identification tags and smartphone GIS mapping technology to track and record asset activity

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Schutte-Buffalo Hammermill, LLC

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How Air Voids Affect Asphalt's Durability

The percentage of air voids in asphalt directly relates to the longevity of the pavement

If the percentage of air voids is too high or too low the quality and life of the pavement are adversely affected.

3 Cut and Clear Examples of Team Recovery Efforts

Team Rubicon paired with local Case dealers for successful disaster recovery, community service and training efforts throughout the Midwest

Team Rubicon used a Case TV380 compact track loader with brush grapple to clear debris following an Ef4 tornado touch down in the Dayton, OH area.

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