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Mix Design
NCAT Tests Preservation Techniques
Myriad preservation methods, including slurry, micro surfacing, chip sealing and more, will be researched during the three-year study
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Mix Design
How to Achieve Success on Exposed Aggregate Polished Concrete Floors
Concrete polishing contractor Total Polish Solutions shares its best practices for this high-design, concrete floor finish that is often likened to terrazzo.
Total Polish Solutions was brought in to finish what other subcontractors could not on 99,000 square feet of exposed aggregate polished and burnished concrete floors at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro Studio Arts Design Center.
Plant Maintenance
Commonwealth of Virginia's Tallest Bridges Built With Local Materials
The tallest bridges in Virginia - which will be over 250 feet high when completed - are being constructed with materials mined, manufactured and shipped in the U.S. by domestic manufacturers, producers and construction contractors
EPDs
Federal Signal's Environmental Solutions Group Announces EcoInfused Technology Initiative
Technology delivers increased fuel efficiency, reduced CO2 emissions and reduced noise
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Infrastructure
Heatec Offers New Brochure
Heatec Inc. - Astec Industries
New brochure highlights heaters, liquid storage tanks and more for asphalt producers and manufacturers.
Workforce
Volvo Road Institute Releases 2012-2013 Course Schedule
Volvo Construction Equipment
The Volvo Road Institute will start its 48th year of training members of the hot mix and warm mix asphalt industries
Safety
Not-So-Fun Facts About Work Zone Accidents
What causes the most deaths in road construction?
Preservation
How Nashville Preserves its Pavement
Willingness to test new materials, dedication to preservation drive Donald Reid’s program to preserve Nashville roads
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.
Infrastructure
ibuildroads.com Allows Road Construction Professionals to Share Ideas, Find Answers
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Infrastructure
Midwest Stabilization Uses Full Depth Reclamation for 15 Percent Savings
Reduces labor, materials and trucking
After milling off 3-4 inches of the existing surface, Midwest Stabilization used a Wirtgen 2400 reclaimer to till the cement into the surface.
Aggregates
Superior Industries' Online Conveyor System Handbook Details Features, Benefits
Superior Industries
The online conveyor system literature covers detailed features and benefits of Superior Industries' stackers, conveyors and feed systems
The new Superior Industries' 48-page product handbook details features and benefits of its telescoping radial stackers, portable stackers, transfer conveyors, feed systems and stationary conveying solutions.
Safety
Video: Working Safely With Hot Mix
Construction safety video on hazards of working with hot mix asphalt and how to do the work safely.
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