How Drainage Problems Lead to Pavement Failure
September 7, 2025
Drainage is one of the most critical factors in pavement performance. Even the highest-quality asphalt or concrete can fail prematurely if water is not adequately managed and controlled. When water seeps into cracks or remains on the surface, it weakens the pavement’s structure and accelerates deterioration. According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), water infiltration
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How Weather Changes Cause Asphalt to Break Down
June 30, 2025
Asphalt is a resilient surface that forms the backbone of roads, driveways, and parking lots. However, weather changes play a significant role in its gradual breakdown. From scorching heat to freezing winters and relentless rainfall, various weather conditions impact the structural integrity of asphalt, causing cracks, potholes, and surface deterioration. Understanding how weather influences these
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Making Your Asphalt Paving Project ADA Compliant
June 26, 2025
In today’s construction and paving industry, accessibility is not just a guideline but a legal and moral obligation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ensures that public spaces are designed to accommodate people of all abilities. For property owners, developers, and contractors, this means asphalt paving projects must meet specific standards to remain compliant. Whether
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How Weather and Temperature Impact Asphalt Paving Quality
June 26, 2025
Asphalt paving is more than laying down blacktop. It’s a precise science that depends heavily on external factors, especially weather and temperature. When ignored, these elements can lead to serious consequences, including poor pavement durability, costly repairs, or premature surface failure. From summer heatwaves to winter chills, the environment shapes every phase of the paving
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