Perhaps, you never thought you'd see the day where concrete was the subject of a feature in Asphalt Contractor magazine, much less putting it on the cover of an issue! However, roller compacted ...
Asphalt may be a relatively inexpensive and reasonably good-looking option for driveways, there are definitely some downsides you should consider.
On the differences between concrete and asphalt and the phenomenon of liquefactionHave you ever seen footage that looks like ...
Construction Equipment Guide recently asked two experts--one from the National Asphalt Association and one from the Portland Cement Association--what are the pros and cons today when using either ...
“Concrete is hell of an industry to be a part of,” Dylan Milis of Milis Flatwork says. “No matter what it is, the first thing anybody sees when they pull into an establishment is their parking lot. I ...
At RMIT University, engineers have revolutionized asphalt production by recycling discarded cigarette butts. These butts are safely encapsulated in bitumen or paraffin wax, making them suitable for ...
Ever since becoming a triathlete, I have been aware of the supposed dangers of running on concrete surfaces, eschewing safer sidewalks for running on the shoulder of a road against traffic, hopping ...
In 1999, a lightning storm ignited 7 million scrap tires piled on the slopes of a canyon near Westley, California. A near-apocalyptic scene erupted, according to a 2001 US Environmental Protection ...
Nashville removed the failing porous asphalt from a 52,000-square-foot parking lot at the Richard H. Fulton Complex in 2012, ...