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Worksite Equipment

What You Need To Know About Mixing In IBC Totes

An intermediate bulk container might be convenient for shipping and storage, but not that great for mixing. Here's what to know about using a portable mixer with an IBC tote onsite.

What To Know About Mixing With IBC Totes - Intermediate Bulk Containers

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Florida Legislators Pass Law to Allow Radioactive Waste in Road Pavement

The Republican controlled legislature in the state of Florida challenged a 30 year rule kept by the EPA that disallows phosphogypsum, a radioactive byproduct of the fertilizer industry, as a material for road pavement mixes.

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An Argument for Increased RAP Percentages Nationwide

While the demand for stricter environmental standards grows, piles of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) do too. Policy changes are needed before state and federal projects can accept the higher mix percentages.

How To Make Pavement Cooler Through Reflectivity

BioSpan Technologies Inc.

Conventional dark pavements contribute to urban heat islands as they absorb 80–95% of sunlight and warm the local air. Cool pavements are made with different materials to increase albedo, thereby reducing heat transfer to the surface.

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Pavement Preservation & Maintenance

Enhancing the Science of Pavement Preservation

In Minnesota’s most densely populated county, the public works department works hand in hand with the state DOT to expand research on pavement preservation.

Asphalt Testing Solutions & Engineering are analyzing both control and treated core samples. Additional core samples will be taken and studied over the next two years.

4 Ways to Grow Your Small Business Utilizing Risk

Entrepreneurs know that the work of managing a business is a constant balancing act between risk and reward.

How To Build More Sustainable, Greener Roads

Coast Pavement Services

Using bio-based binders and rejuvenators to lessen our dependence on petroleum, lengthen the lifespan of our pavement, and protect our planet.

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Five Major Benefits of Rubber Modified Asphalt

How can this sustainable product, created from recycled used tires, directly impact your business and your customers? Here are five ways that you can see immediate results.

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Asphalt Additives: The Plant-Based Revolution

Colorbiotics Innovations

Out in the farmlands of Iowa, business and science team up to deliver innovative RAP additives derived from the versatile soy bean.

A crew on a parking lot project in Indianapolis prepares to lay asphalt that includes Invigorate Additive.

USDA Approves Colorbiotics Plant Based Additives For Asphalt

Colorbiotics Innovations

In the race to offer greener and cleaner alternatives for the asphalt industry, the USDA stamps three new rejuvenation products from Colorbiotics with its difficult-to-attain "BioPreffered" seal of approval.

The goal of the USDA BioPreferred Program is to increase the use of biobased products in the U.S.

Best Practices for Storage and Handling Asphalt Emulsions

From storage tanks to temperature regulation, handling emulsions takes mindful calculations to achieve a desired product.

How a Big Box Store Brings Recycled Plastic Bags Full Circle

The Dow Chemical Company

This paving technique pilot project, recycled approximately 12,500 pounds of plastic collected from Meijer customers through in-store recycling bins.

Rieth-Riley, produced the final hot-mix asphalt and paved the Meijer parking lot and gas station.

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