The underlying substance is Sumerian bitumen: a naturally occurring petroleum material (often called an asphalt-like “black goo”) long associated with waterproofing and adhesion, and even with ...

Performance depends on matching the right material to the building’s use, environment, and long-term maintenance ...

Asphalt’s ability to make meaningful economic and sustainable impacts makes the material ripe for opportunity and contractors should become familiar with how to properly use the recycled material Of ...

Bill Buttlar, a professor at the University of Missouri, highlights takeaways in the university’s research on using recycled low-density polyethylene in asphalt paving materials. In August 2021, the ...

CTS Cement has released Rapid Set Asphalt Repair Mix, a cement-based, flexible pothole fill and repair material. It is resistant to cracking, bonds to existing asphalt, stays intact during service and ...

In December 1994, the Washington State Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development’s Clean Washington Center contracted with Gershman, Brickner & Bratton Inc., Falls Church, Va., to ...

Everyone dreams of a low-maintenance driveway, and luckily, there is one unique material blend that holds up to traffic and ...