Paving Toolbox Tips

Days are shorter, temperatures are dropping and you might be rushing to finish the last projects of the season. Cooler ambient temperatures mean the asphalt cools more quickly, which makes […]

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 measuring wheel. It’s not […]

One of the more obnoxious sounds and sensations for me as a driver is the thump-thump, thump-thump, thump-thump experience of driving along a jointed concrete pavement. Crossing county lines onto a smooth asphalt roadway […]

Not every company is lucky enough to have an experienced mechanic on staff. You may need to take a couple of your equipment operators and train them for the job. […]

Your general laborer’s job description should include the phrase: move up the ladder of success. By training him or her to advance, you’re instilling a quality mindset in this worker. […]

Government agencies and many corporations will see the end of their fiscal year about a month from now—Sept. 30. If you’re one of the entities or companies with uncommitted funds that need […]