Hillhead 2026 showcased the latest crushing, screening, washing and asphalt production technologies, giving aggregate producers and contractors a look at equipment innovations from around the world.

The latest construction overdose prevention data shows meaningful progress, but continued education, naloxone access and recovery support remain essential to saving lives.

Learn how reheating asphalt mix changes binder absorption, air voids and Rice values, and why proper sample handling is critical for accurate asphalt laboratory testing.

Bill Stanley shares how reclaimed asphalt pavement has changed asphalt mixes, why RAP remains essential to the industry and what paving contractors can do to achieve long-lasting results.

Barnard Construction and its partners built the nation’s tallest asphalt core dam at Colorado’s Chimney Hollow Reservoir using an on-site quarry, crushing operation, aggregate processing facility and asphalt plant.

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Elevate Best of the Year Awards, recognizing professionals who advance innovation, operational excellence and leadership across the heavy building materials industry.

Patriot Hill Memorial reflects the values of service, family and community that helped shape Bowes Construction and its legacy in the asphalt industry.

The ABC Excellence in Construction Awards recognized outstanding pavement and infrastructure projects, including airfield repairs and major interstate reconstruction work.