Pavement Maintenance | For Construction Pros

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PAVE/X, The Pavement Awards, Top Contractor Lists and Beyond

Lot's of things are going to look different in 2024. If you're in the pavement maintenance industry, make sure you don't miss out!

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Paving Big Philly Style | No Edge Lines Season 1 Episode 3

Brandon heads to the "City of Brotherly Love" and tries his hand at a number of new asphalt and pavement maintenance jobs for the first time, while also getting the chance to see some of what makes Philadelphia great.

Stay productive “In The Cut” with the M6 Avalanche Sweeper.

Stay productive “In The Cut” with the M6 Avalanche Sweeper.

The M6 Avalanche by Schwarze offers productivity & reliability. Features: 45-second dump cycle, intuitive controls, and 1-button sweep/standby.

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Your Balance Sheet: A Critical Financial Tool

The balance sheet is one of the most underutilized financial tools in business, and it shouldn’t be. It can provide valuable information about the health of your business, and also help you ensure the accuracy of your financial statements.

Educational session at PAVE/X 2024.

Navigating the Sweeping Industry's Educational Landscape for Lasting Success

In the fast-paced world of pavement maintenance, staying ahead means more than just attending a trade show or a handful of seminars.

Only 10% of women comprise the construction workforce, with 4% working onsite.

Women in Construction Data Report Released

Women in construction are breaking down stereotypes and some are even rising through the ranks, but there is still a long way to go before women can be equally as safe and comfortable on the job site as their male counterparts.

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BOMAG LIVE! New Products, Giveaways, and More at World of Asphalt

BOMAG Americas’ World of Asphalt 2024 participation will be one of the company’s largest and most ambitious to date. Featured in BOMAG’s 2,500 ft2 display in booth #2731.

(Left) Austin Watts, owner Sealtite Asphalt, (Right) Jim Dochterman, founder.

How Sealtite Asphalt Increased the Value of Their Business

There are lots of ways the make your business valuation grow over time. Austin Watt of Sealtite Asphalt Maintenance saw the incredible potential in the industry, and decided to go all-in.

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World of Asphalt Preview Guide 2024

The biggest product showcase and event for asphalt producers, pavers, and everything in-between.

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Level 3 DC Fast Charging Enabled and Is Compatible With North American EV Charging Stations and Battery Trailers.

Foamix Eco Is Here

Groundbreaking Carbon Neutral Asphalt Material

Prominent construction materials supplier, Aggregate Industries, has launched Foamix Eco, a groundbreaking, onsite asphalt material that can achieve carbon neutral status. Could the UK product see use in the domestic market soon?

Taken during Day 1 of the educational sessions at PAVE/X 2024.

Ignorance on the Jobsite Costs More Than Education

Educating our new workers may be the biggest effort we can make as owners and leaders. With a growing number of soon to be retired workers, contractors must consider their options.

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Crafco Reveals Details For New EZ Patcher

First seen at PAVE/X 2024, the company was keeping a tight lid on specific details surrounding the new skid steer mounted, mastic application attachment. Now, ahead of World of Asphalt, Crafco wants contractors to see what they've been cooking.

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PAVE/X Co-Founders Talk Building & Executing a Successful Event on Brian Hess Show

Watch Amy Schwandt & Jessica Lombardo talk with Brian Hess about the successful inaugural PAVE/X and plans for 2025 as the event grows.

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Developing Better Jobsite Safety Strategies

Take this as your sign. Safety planning for your jobsite can no longer be an afterthought.

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Contractor Spotlight: Buck Brothers Asphalt Paving & Concrete

The younger generations often get a bad reputation, but thinking that about the Buck Brothers couldn't be more wrong.

Trimble Roadworks for Mills and Cold Planers runs on an Android operating system and enables operators to control cutting depth of the mill or cold planer, according to project design.

Trimble Releases Roadworks Paving Control Platform for Mills and Cold Planers

Trimble Roadworks for Mills and Cold Planers runs on an Android operating system and enables operators to control cutting depth of the mill or cold planer, according to project design.

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Weiler to Manufacture, Sell Challenger Super Broom

The new product expands Weiler's offerings, and is slated to go into production in late 2024.

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Trimble Adds Mills and Cold Planers to Roadworks Paving Control

New version of Trimble’s next-generation paving control platform for smoother, more precise paving surfaces extends the functionality to an additional machine type

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Risk Management: Safety First

The legality and science of risk management is quite well known among most contractors and is growing in need to be embraced, understood, and practiced by all specialty contractors.

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Wirtgen Wows at Inaugural PAVE/X Event

From electric equipment to technology innovations that make things easier on the jobsite, The Wirtgen Group brought their line of equipment to contractors in the paving and pavement maintenance space at the first-ever PAVE/X event in San Antonio.

How the City of Redmond, OK conquers potholes in any weather

How the City of Redmond, OK conquers potholes in any weather

Redmond residents expect potholes to be patched within 24 hours. That’s why Herb Mason uses Crafco HP Cold Patch – even in cold, wet conditions.

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The First PAVE/X Smashed Expectations

The inaugural, premier event for pavement maintenance professionals launched this week in downtown San Antonio, TX, and the well attended event exceeded the highest estimates!

How Asphalt Contractors Place Concrete With Pavers

Did you know that there's a growing market for paving with Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC)? It's a type of zero-slump mix that can be paved and rolled very similar to asphalt, and the demand for it is higher than ever.

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Job Costing: What, Why, and How

Job Costing is an important tool in evaluating your business performance. Without job costing, it’s difficult to understand where you’re making your money. You could be making a significant profit on certain types of projects and losing money on others.

Nearly 1,700 paving and pavement maintenance professionals attended the first-ever PAVE/X event in 2024.

2024 Contractor of the Year Sees Massive Benefits to Attending PAVE/X

Tom Eosso with Eosso Brother Paving chats with PAVE/X co-founder Jessica Lombardo about the business benefits of attending industry events and taking educational courses to help your company grow.

The Friendly Neighborhood Paver

Illinois-based pavement business reaches out to help neighborhood nonprofit.

Precise Planning: Project Management Overcomes Obstacles

Long Island paving company relies on longtime employees, attention to detail to complete out-of-state project ahead of schedule.

The roundabouts weren’t in the original contract and were one of the things the city was able to add in due to the company fitting its budget and the stable trust already formed between them.

Back-to-Back Award Wining Seasons for Howard Companies

Howard Companies shows the importance of paving the way to strong client relationships as the company explains its experience with the city of Carmel.

The Augusta Health and Rehabilitation parking lot received a facelift from JJ Premium Sealers after having no maintenance for nearly 15 years.

A Lineage of Pavers — Sealing and Striping

Growing up around pavement, JJ Premium Sealers originated from a love for blacktop taught by a father.

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More Power Sweeping Specific Online Classes Launched

These operator training programs create a great baseline of training for improved professionalism in your drivers.

Industry job openings decreased by 21,000 last month and are down by 39,000 from the same time last year.

ABC Reveals Construction Job and Labor Data Shows Consistent Worker Shortage

Industry job openings decreased by 21,000 last month and are down by 39,000 from the same time last year.

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Social Media and Video Can Help New Customers Find You

Piedmont Paving Inc, the winners of this year's Best Marketing Video Award 2024, started recording and publishing videos without knowing exactly what they were doing. Now? It's a ket part of how they engage with customers.