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Important Ground Reinforcement Tips
Once you discover this easy non-paving alternative to reinforcing parking spots and driveways, you may be surprised by all the other possible and useful applications of ground reinforcement. The most important part about installing ground reinforcements is to choose and … Continue reading
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Tagged ground reinforcement grids, ground reinforcements, Indianapolis concrete and asphalt paving contractor, reinforcing driveways, reinforcing parking spots
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The Interesting History of Road Construction
Premeditated road construction can be dated all the way back to 4,000 BC, during one of the earliest Mesopotamian eras. If you think that’s an interesting fact, continue reading to learn even more road construction history, and how it has … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient roads, first roads, history of roads, history paving, Indianapolis asphalt paving, John Loudon McAdam, Mesopotamian roads, Thomas Telford
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Common Asphalt Concrete Mixture Formulations
The term “asphalt concrete” refers to a composite material used to pave roads, streets, parking lots, and airports. In the states, it is also known as blacktop, pavement, or simply, asphalt; but in Great Britain and parts of Europe, it … Continue reading
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Tagged Cold Asphalt Concrete, Cut-Back Asphalt Concrete, Hot Asphalt Concrete, Mastic Asphalt Concrete, pavers Indianapolis, Warm Asphalt Concrete
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What is Recycled Asphalt Pavement?
Recycled asphalt pavement, or RAP, is a common paving material used in several applications all over the world. In lamest terms, RAP is old asphalt that has been removed and reprocessed for reuse. It is milled into gravel and mixed … Continue reading
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Tagged asphalt paving services, commercial asphalt installation, RAP, recycled asphalt pavement, Recycled Asphalt services
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Is it Better to Apply a Thicker Layer of Seal Coat?
Since summer is coming to an end shortly, and fall will be here before we know it, pavement maintenance is something to think about now. Before the inclement weather reaches our driveways, sidewalks, and parking lots, we property owners should … Continue reading
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Tagged asphalt and concrete sealers, asphalt seal coating, concrete seal coating, concrete sealers, Pavement Repair Indianapolis, Pavement Sealcoating
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The Fascinating Versatility of Asphalt Pavement
Across the United States, more than two million miles of paved road exists, and more than 90% of them are surfaced with asphalt material. Canada and Mexico have similar statistics. Needless to say, asphalt is our country’s pavement of choice, … Continue reading
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Tagged Asphalt and Concrete Paving Services, asphalt driveways, asphalt pavement installation, Asphalt Paving, Asphalt Pot Hole Repair, commercial asphalt paving services, Indianapolis asphalt installation
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Parking Lot Maintenance Tips
The parking lot is usually the least visually-appealing aspect of a commercial property. But this doesn’t mean ignore it completely! Keep in mind that a business’s parking lot is one of the first impressions a guest or customer will see. … Continue reading
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Tagged commercial parking lot paving, parking lot repair Indianapolis, pothole repair, repair pot holes
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Hazardous Winter Weather Effects for Roads and Other Pavements
All adverse weather can cause problems for concrete and asphalt pavements, but especially winter weather. There is a substantial increase in moisture and precipitation during the cold season, like rain, ice, and snow. These elements, and other factors, greatly contribute … Continue reading
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Tagged asphalt repair Indianapolis, Indianapolis concrete repair, Indianapolis pavement repair, Winter Cold Patching
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Safety Tips for Concrete Mixers and Trucks
There have many several accounts of injuries and accidents reported from the concrete industry. Most of these accidents happen in the presence of a concrete mixer or concrete pumping truck. Fingers, hands, and even arms have been lost as a … Continue reading
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Tagged Concrete Paving, concrete paving in Indianapolis, concrete repair Indianapolis, concrete trucks, Indianapolis Concrete Pavers, Indianapolis Paving Contractors, Loading Concrete Mixers, pouring concrete
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Tips for Interlocking Stone Pavement Installation
It is wise to take some time and research the process of installing and managing interlocking stone pavements before boldly attempting to do it all on your own. Successfully undertaking a project like this requires extensive knowledge, experience, and access … Continue reading
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Tagged Indianapolis interlocking pavement, Indianapolis Pavement Installation, Indianapolis paving contractor, interlocking pavement, interlocking pavement installation, Paving Contractors Indianapolis, stone pavement installation and repair
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