Maintenance Toolbox Tips
Dec 18, 2023
Dress for Safety, Warmth During Plant Repairs
For off-season plant repairs, the team is outdoors in what could be blustery weather. Ice and snowpack make for slippery surfaces that require caution and appropriate footwear with good traction. (We’ll assume […]
Nov 13, 2023
Begin Off-Season Repairs with Cold Weather Machine Care
What are you driving to and from the areas of the plant to be evaluated and upgraded this offseason? What kind of platform will you raise and lower on the reg […]
Oct 30, 2023
Quick Tips to Protect Equipment Used in Pavement Repair
To round out this month when our toolbox tips focus on pavement repair projects such as crackfilling and patching, let’s take a minute to look at the equipment. You can help employees […]
Oct 23, 2023
Take Steps for Mistake-Free Pavement Repair
In today’s funding arena, cities and local governments watch the bottom line as carefully as you do. When agencies or property managers let a bid for a thin overlay or basic […]
Jul 24, 2023
Estimate it Right: Sealer Coverage
When estimating sealcoating projects, you probably bid by the square foot. But the sealer you purchase is by the gallon. Let’s look at how to figure the amount of sealer your project really needs. You want […]
Jul 17, 2023
New Tips for Filling Cracks
AsphaltPro magazine, within its PreservationPro supplement and Pavement Maintenance column, offers pavement maintenance and preservation tips throughout the year. Our staff often finds the advice for filling cracks to be repetitive. Everyone […]
