“It’s a dirty job, but somebody’s got to do it” isn’t funny anymore. Not only are contractors facing labor shortages, but workers are also demanding safer conditions and continuous training to ensure ...

The basic components of asphalt paving have not changed much in the past few decades, and still involves the use of durable, specialized machines. But with the emergence of technology to improve ...

MILAN TOWNSHIP — One area contractor continues to build its own road to success. Precision Paving Inc., 3414 SR 113 E., Milan Township, works on asphalt paving jobs ranging from home driveways to ...

The one truly consistent thing you can say about the work of asphalt, is that every day, something will probably go wrong. From breakdowns to bad weather, you can never predict what's going to happen.

We live on nine acres on a long road near Clermont. On Jan. 24 my husband was working out back when a man walked up and called him over to the fence. He said it looked like the road could use a little ...

Workers at the Help Humane Animal Shelter in Belton claim an asphalt contractor did a shoddy job on the shelter’s parking lot and overcharged them with high-pressure sales tactics.The shelter ...

The summer months are busy times for East Tennessee paving businesses. Having a smooth asphalt driveway can increase the value of your home until weeds break through the blacktop. A woman called WATE ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Roads in the U.S. have been paved with asphalt since the technique was introduced in 1870. The concept is simple, the material relatively inexpensive and the methods of applying ...