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Asphalt Contractor
Asphalt News
In The June/July 2008 Issue
Features
Achieving a better profile
Lightweight & high speed profilers bring a science to smoothness.
By Rick Zettler
Industry roundtable
Several asphalt testing suppliers spoke with us about the trend toward warranty projects and what it means.
Paving Innovations
Quality asphalt paving and resiliency equals longevity
Barriere Construction Co. returns to Rte. 23 almost three decades later to refurbish this long-lasting pavement.
Pavement Preservation
Soil stabilization meets nuclear power plant needs
Asphalt Busters constructs new, refurbishes existing wastewater and evaporation ponds at Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant in Phoenix.
Plant Matters
Control, growth drive plant investment
Tri-County Paving Inc. invests in Dillman drum plant to expand operation and control the flow of product to paving projects.
Product Showcase
New Products
Paving Products
Pavement Preservation
Plant Matters
Quality Control Technology
Showcase
Asphalt Contractor Exclusive Online Features
Planning Systems that Keep You Ahead of the Game
Six planning systems you need to establish.
The Business Coach
The role a coach can play in your business.
Cashing Out
Your hidden business assets.
Maximizing ROI with GPS Technology Podcast
How companies can get the maximum return on their investment using GPS technology in their fleet.
Green Building Trends Podcast
Briston Blair of FMI Corp. discusses the emerging trends in green building and how companies need to adjust to what is likely to become a standard construction practice.
Departments
Work smarter
Editor's Perspective
EZ-Lime for asphalt pavements
Company offers cleaner, more efficient hydrated lime.
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