Raise Your Return
Maximizing return on investment doesn’t take a mathematician. For sealcoat contractors, bringing in the most green comes down to selecting a machine that’s powerful,...
Making Floor Strippers Pitch Perfect
An experiment commissioned to mark the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) Beer Festival found that the secret to pouring the perfect pint is in...
Cutting-Edge Developments in the Construction Market
Technology has advanced the means of production and how construction businesses are run. Such technology provides valuable real-time information, which allows for better decisions...
Road Resurfacing Simplified
Traditionally, highway resurfacing projects have been a challenge, not only for the contractor, but the inconvenienced community through which the road passes. To collect...
Molded Polystyrene
ASTM C578 and D6817 explained for underslab insulations and structural implications
By Sean O’Keefe
Lightweight and versatile, molded polystyrene foam is a commercial building material that...
Driver Hesitancy
While fleet solutions are great tools for improving both operations and cost control for companies managing fleet assets, there is an integral factor that...
Adopting Telematics
Video telematics, IoT devices, and other fleet technology can help increase revenue and advance efficiencies to improve the fleet or general contractor’s bottom line—especially...
Dowel Bar Retrofit Process
By Kari Moosmann
In 2011, the concrete pavement restoration/preservation industry celebrated the 20th anniversary of the first high-production, large-scale dowel bar retrofit (DBR) project constructed...
When Your Suppliers Transform, You Win
How contractors are reaping the benefits of their suppliers’ growing digital intelligence
By Ursula Grün
Amid the huge amount manufacturers are spending on digital transformation—$335 billion...
Antimicrobial Concrete
A new concrete protectant integrates antimicrobial technology into a concrete admixture. Microban International, global leader in antimicrobial solutions, and MarMac Applied Infrastructure Sciences (AIS) announced...









