No matter the initial quality of asphalt pavement, it will need preventative maintenance over its service life to continue to provide safe, viable and beautiful roads. Additionally, pavement ...

Safer roads begin with safer materials. For paving projects using asphalt chip seal, lightweight aggregate made from expanded shale, clay or slate (ESCS) has a greater bond strength and skid ...

MERIDIAN — As summer winds to an end -- so does the dreaded road construction season. Crews have been chip sealing our streets for months and are finally wrapping up this year's run. Major streets you ...

When considering pavement maintenance, chip seal, slurry seal, microsurfacing, or asphalt overlay generally come to mind. These methods each have their advantages and disadvantages. However, combining ...

(WJAR) — An NBC 10 viewer wrote in to Ask Alison about rubberized asphalt chip seal and why Rhode Island doesn’t use it statewide. Gary wrote: "Cedar Swamp Rd in Smithfield was repaved with a mixture ...

Throughout Waikato and Bay of Plenty, councils are rolling out their summer road maintenance programmes. Resurfacing of roads was like a new coat of paint on the roof of a home - it kept the water out ...

LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. — As the price of oil and other raw materials increases, communities want cheaper ways to repave their roads. Some are turning to a method involving hot tar and gravel that was ...