Freda Byrne 1957-2012
American Asphalt lost a good friend this summer when Freda Byrne passed away. Freda came to us by way of a free-lance marketing piece a dozen years ago. Quickly, she discovered we were not a normal ho-hum pavin
Brad Shaw Fund Raises $25,000 Thanks to All
Thank You for your Support! On behalf of American Asphalt, I would like to extend profound gratitude for all the support and generous contributions to the Shaw Family Education Fund. We are grateful for this express
Recycling Big at American Asphalt
Meet the New Pavement Recycling Machine
This monster Wirtgen grinder can chomp through 12 inches of old asphalt in a wink. The debris is then carried by a conveyor belt to waiting trucks. After that, it’s hauled
No one at American Asphalt got laid off in hard times
American Asphalt Wall of Fame
Like everyone else, the economic times hit American Asphalt hard. But President/CEO Allan Henderson took pride in not having to lay anyone off. “Keeping our employees working and keeping
Time to Check Your ADA Compliance
Time is up for compliance with the 2010 Federal regulations with the Americans with Disabilities Act, according to Chris Taylor from ADA Compliance Consultants. Since March 15, 2012 the law will now be enforced. Elements
American Asphalt Celebrates In-N-Out in Santa Nella
Back in 1948 California"s first drive-thru hamburger stand was born. It was an IN-N-OUT. For 64 years it has maintained a fiercely faithful following because of it"s limited menu and fresh products. But would you d
In Remembrance of Brad Shaw
American Asphalt is very sadden to inform you that Brad Shaw, one of our senior estimators, who has been with us for 10 years, died last week in a fishing accident off the coast of Santa Cruz, California. William
American Asphalt Touches Down Beside Blue Angels
American Asphalt crews share the San Francisco International rampways with the Blue Angels Oct 5th. While we were making 10,000 square feet of ramp repairs and resurfacing at the United Airlines maintenance yar