Why Do We Build Bus Stop Areas out of Concrete?
Ever wondered why we build bus stop areas out of concrete and not asphalt like the rest of the paved road? The paving experts at American Asphalt explain why concrete is the material of choice for local bus stop pads.
Top Pavement Defects to Look For and Repair
Recognize Common Pavement Defects and Ensure Timely Repair
From cracks and potholes to depressions and bumpy patches, there are many pavement defects that need your immediate attention. Unfortunately, they are often mis
How to Make Your Pavement Last Longer
Quality materials, regular maintenance and timely repairs are the simplest ways to make your pavement last longer. Neglect your paved surfaces and you can expect to be replacing them faster. The paving experts at America
Local Concrete Companies: Why Choose American Asphalt?
With so many local concrete companies in the San Francisco Bay Area, selecting the right one for your job is not an easy decision. Referrals from existing or past customers who can vouch for quality of work and service w
A Quick Review of Asphalt Repair Techniques
Many different asphalt repair techniques can be used to fix roads, pavements, parking lots or playgrounds. The method that your contractor uses will depend on the extent of damage. It is important to remember that when n
What Happens to Recycled Concrete
Do you often wonder what happens to recycled concrete? With advanced technology and enhanced environmental responsiveness, it is now reused in paving applications across the country. Recycling concrete into new pave
Asphalt Recycling: How is Asphalt Paving Recycled?
Asphalt recycling saves American tax payers billions of dollars every year. Reports from the National Asphalt Pavement Association reveal that asphalt pavements are among the country’s most recycled products. Supportin
Slurry Seal Vs Seal Coat
Slurry seal vs seal coat—which of these sealing options is right for your road paving, asphalt driveways, parking lots or playgrounds? While the terms are often used interchangeably because both protect and extend the