During a reroof, old asphalt shingles are removed, and new underlayment and shingles are installed. But what happens to the old shingles? Traditionally, they end up in a landfill, but shingle ...
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For Green Asphalt's team, these questions have been much harder than the science behind making 100% recycled asphalt work. A Radical RAP Paradigm Shift From talking with McMurray and the Green Asphalt ...
The use of recycled material in new product is on the rise, both for cost and environmental reasons. It’s a natural fit for the asphalt production industry where there is such a constant demand for ...
Ready-to-use, recycled asphalt for repairing potholes, depressions, or cracks in any asphalt or concrete surface meets the nation's strictest emissions standards. Cold Patch is made from nearly 60% ...
More than 90% of paved roads in the U.S. are made of asphalt, which is constructed with nonrenewable materials such as petroleum. One way to make paving more sustainable is to recycle old pavement.
Tacoma is homing in on improving streets. On Monday, for instance, the city launched the week-long campaign dubbed “Pothole Palooza” to broadcast its efforts toward repairing less-than-pristine roads.
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 ...
Something stinks in the nabe of Greenpoint. Greenpoint resident Ian Oberholtzer wakes up every weekday morning to an aromatic alarm: the “acrid stench of burning tires.” The New York State Department ...
The composition of the asphalt mixture making up a road can determine how safe it is for cars to drive on. Tarik Seker/iStock via Getty Images Plus More than 90% of paved roads in the U.S. are made of ...