Crack Sealing

Crack sealing is the process of placing an adhesive sealant into cracks on the pavement surface, preventing the infiltration of moisture and non-compressible materials into the pavement. Here are the best practices of crack sealing.

Western Specialty Contractors created a comprehensive strategy for cost-effective preventive maintenance to share with property managers.

Each year, AsphaltPro prepares a supplemental magazine focused on pavement preservation treatments, PreservationPro. Check out the articles featured in the May 2019 issue of PreservationPro below.

Road Science Gets the Credit Road Science, a Division of ArrMaz, announced that it successfully completed a comprehensive American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) On-Site Assessment and Quality Management System Evaluation of its research and development and customer support laboratory in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The review was conducted by AASHTO re:source over a […]

The concept of pavement preservation is spreading across the United States, and as agencies get serious about it—and federal dollars go toward preservation—certification of agency forces and contractors also has taken a foothold. “We’ve made real progress in penetration of pavement preservation into state agencies,” said National Center for Pavement Preservation (NCPP) Director Dr. Judith […]

The concept of pavement preservation—in which the right treatment to the right pavement at the right time forestalls or eliminates future high costs of reconstruction—is hitting its stride, and the nation’s road agencies are benefiting from it.

Judith Corley-Lay, Ph.D. in civil engineering, brings 40 years of experience and professional registration to her new role as the head of the National Center for Pavement Preservation (NCPP). After serving 25 of those years with the Pavement Management Unit of the North Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT), Corley-Lay was looking forward to spending her […]