AsphaltPro: The Blog
Jun 23, 2022
Industry Expresses Opposition to Gas Tax Holiday
On June 22, 2022, President Biden called on Congress to send him a bill suspending the 18.4 cents per gallon federal gasoline tax for 90 days. Members of the House […]
Jun 20, 2022
Prevent a Redo: Train Workers to Prep the Job Right
When a client calls the main office to complain about a completed job, it usually means the job is about to cost you money. You’ll have to schedule a crewmember—or […]
Jun 14, 2022
US Department of Labor Takes Action to Reduce Miners’ Exposure to Silica Dust
MSHA launched unprecedented effort to protect miners from serious illnesses such as black lung disease, silicosis The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration has launched a new […]
Jun 13, 2022
Preserve the Environment by Covering Drains Before Sealing
I purposefully made this week’s toolbox tip headline a little “clickbait-y.” While much of the asphalt industry knows we use safe products when sealing pavements, much of the general public does […]
Jun 10, 2022
AEM Launches “Faces of Manufacturing” to Rally Men and Women of the Industry Around Pro-Manufacturing Policies
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) today unveiled “Faces of Manufacturing,” a new initiative designed to rally the 2.8 million men and women of the equipment manufacturing industry in support […]
Jun 10, 2022
NSSGA Supports House Passage of 2022 WRDA
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs Michele Stanley issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the 2022 Water […]