What is in Asphalt? Insights from Your Local Paving Contractor
Wondering what is in asphalt? This versatile and hardy paving material is typically a mixture of aggregates, binder and filler. The aggregates used in the formation of asphalt include gravel, crushed rock or stone and sa
Important Road Paving Considerations
Ask Your Asphalt Contractor for Useful Tips
There are a few different road paving considerations to keep in mind during new installations or resurfacing. Our experienced team has highlighted the three most important o
Top 5 Tips on Selecting a Commercial Paving Contractor
- Compare more than just the price: With a few quotes in hand, do a comparison not only of the overall price but also what is covered and what’s not, as well as the warranty terms. Ask business associates, friends and
Follow ADA Guidelines for Striping and Marking Parking Lots
Hire An Experienced Paving Contractor
Following ADA guidelines for striping and marking parking lots is the law. Commercial and public properties as well as HOAs and other types of residential complexes must abide by
News: From the Ground Up –30 Years of American Asphalt
30 Years of American Asphalt
-- Allan Henderson CEO
After working for seven years at Bay Area Sealers I was out a job when the company went bellyup in 1982. I had worked there sin
News Story: Eulogy to Joe McSweeney — Allan Henderson
Fond Memories of Joe McSweeney
When I first met Joe a little over three years ago he was looking for a job as an estimator. At that initial meeting he practically sold me on the spot, and we hired him soon
Joe McSweeney
Joseph F. McSweeney ...November 1962 -March 17, 2013
Following a tragic accident, Joe suffered a head injury and passed away on St. Patrick’s Day. Joe was a loving husband of almost 25 years to Cathy
Giving Back With The Housing Industry Foundation (HIF)
The Folks We Work With Standing On The Stuff We Do
American Asphalt recently joined the board of HIF, helping people beat the housing crisis through small personal grants, donated housing and shelter improvements.
