AsphaltPro: The Blog
Nov 23, 2021
Quick Primer on the Starter Plate
Not all members of the paving crew are at the same experience level. During this week’s toolbox talk, introduce the new guys (or everyone) to the starter plate. The starter […]
Nov 15, 2021
HAPI’s 2020 Photo Contest Winners Announced
The Hawaii Asphalt Paving Industry has announced the 2021 winners of its annual photo contest. Entries included photos from its member companies’ paving or pavement treatment projects in Hawaii, either […]
Nov 15, 2021
4 Steps to Warm the Paver
A couple weeks ago, we looked at six best practices for cool-weather paving success. Let’s drill down to look at protecting the mat specifically when ambient temperatures are less than […]
Nov 10, 2021
Trimble Establishes Dr. Gladys West Scholarship Program
Scholarship Program to Honor Technology Pioneer and Hidden Figure Who Helped Invent GPS Trimble announced Nov. 8, 2021, a scholarship program to honor Dr. Gladys West, a pioneer in mathematics, […]
Nov 08, 2021
Military Vets Could Be the Answer to Your Construction Staffing Challenges
As construction companies struggle with finding skilled labor, military veterans are a segment of the labor force that deserves attention. Vets currently make up about 7% of the construction workforce and […]
Nov 08, 2021
Surface Prep Matters When Temps Dip
Before takeoff, you must double-check the surface to be paved. In cooler temperature conditions, every minute spent cleaning a mess in front of the paver could mean a delay for trucks […]