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How to Avoid the 10 Most-common Infrared Mistakes

How to avoid the 10 most-common infrared mistakes

One of the most-common mistakes occurs when luting the repair. The lute person needs to remove the larger aggregate from the top of the repair, which enables a tighter bond. At the same time, “over luting” will cause large aggregate to roll up at the surface. A good lute man will quickly level the repair with one or two passes, minimizing heat loss and minimizing the need to pull stone from the surface.

Paving Sessions Will Dominate Technical Topics at NPE 2019

The 2019 National Pavement Expo, Feb. 27-March 2 in Nashville, TN, will feature 14 paving-focused seminars among its 54 conference sessions. All major paver manufacturers exhibited at the 2018 National Pavement Expo in Cleveland (above).

Dr. Audrey Copeland Named New President of National Asphalt Pavement Association

Copeland, who has worked for NAPA since 2012, will succeed Mike Acott at NAPA’s Annual Meeting in January

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CEMEX Expands Aggregates Reach to North Texas with New Quarry Acquisition

CEMEX USA announced it closed on the purchase of a turn-key, fully-operational aggregates quarry in Chico, Texas, from Blue Star Materials II, LLC, further strengthening its aggregates network and expanding into the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Secmair COMBI 1515 Chipsealer - Sprayer Spreader

Invented by Secmair in 1982 the Chipsealer is leader on the European markets. This technology has been redesigned for the North American market and its specifications.

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Asphalt Contractor Launches Updated Tandem Roller Spec Guide for 2018

If you're in the market to add a tandem roller to your fleet, Asphalt Contractor Magazine has the perfect resource. We've launched the industry’s first free to use, online, interactive Tandem Roller Spec Guide, custom-built for construction professionals.

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Illinois Center for Transportation to Hold 59th Annual Bituminous Paving Conference & Award Ceremony

The program, December 11-12, 2018, at the iHotel and Conference Center in Champaign, IL, is designed for professionals to gather and share the latest technical information and review actual field reports in the area of hot-mix asphalt construction.

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IMAGINE Act Would Require Use of Innovative Pavement Materials

The bipartisan bill would direct pavement technology research and encourage innovative use of construction materials to enhance the durability and extend the service life of pavements.

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Paving Utility Cuts, Paths and Parking Lots

Aspen Paving and Rivers Construction rely on versatile small commercial paver

In South Ogden, UT, Aspen Paving Inc. places asphalt in 6-ft.-wide secondary water line cut.

Nearly 79 Million Tons of Recycled Materials Used in Asphalt Pavements During 2017

Nationwide in 2017, nearly 39% of asphalt pavements were produced as energy-saving warm mix with nearly 79 million tons of recycled materials reused for our roadways

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Equipment Today 2018 Skid Steer Spec Guide

Spec guide includes dozens of models in all size classes, plus is available in a searchable interactive version

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FHWA Launches Fifth Round of ‘Every Day Counts’ Program

Since 2009, the EDC program has encouraged participating state and local governments to adopt new technologies and highway project delivery practices, including warm-mix asphalt and diverging diamond interchanges.

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