Wed February 12, 2003

Contractor Expands His Horizons With Marini MP2000

Last year, when Steve Krol, of A.F. Damon Company Inc., looked over his work schedule and considered which upcoming projects he should bid on, he knew that milling jobs would require a lot more thought than other types of work....

Thu February 06, 2003

Experts Reveal Secret Recipe of Roman Concrete

NBC Nightly News, Aug. 7, 2002, Matt Lauer anchoring: It was one of those catchy, uplifting, end-of-the broadcast stories. It seems a man has been stealing coins for 30 years out of a public fountain. Not just any fountain, mind you, but the Trevi fountain, in Rome — an icon of romanticism immortalized in the Fellini film “La Dolce Vita” and the American classic, “Roman Holiday,” with Audrey Hepburn....

Mon January 27, 2003

World of Asphalt Show, Conference Slated For March

The World of Asphalt 2003 show and conference will be held March 18 to 20, 2003 at the Nashville Convention Center in Nashville, TN. World of Asphalt is a leading exposition and education resource. Building on the success of the inaugural event held in 2001, World of Asphalt 2003 will feature exhibits showcasing the latest asphalt-related equipment, products and services....

Tue January 21, 2003

Better Roads Takes to Highway With Cedarapids Pavers

Better Roads Inc. recently built new corporate headquarters in the thriving community of Naples, FL. An indication of the company’s expanding success, the structure was started in the fall of 2001 and completed in June 2002....

Fri January 10, 2003

ASCC Slates Concrete Supervisor’s Academy in SC

The American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC) will hold its second Concrete Supervisor’s Academy March 15-21, 2003, at Clemson University, Clemson, SC. The academy is conducted by the National Center for Construction Education and Research....

Wed September 11, 2002

CT Concrete Producer Wins Elkin’s ConExpo Contest

Don Mullin, owner and chief operator of Concrete Express Inc. recently took home the grand prize from Elkin Manufacturing Inc. of a Richard Petty Driving Experience. The prize was the result of a drawing held in conjunction with ConExpo-Con/AGG....

Thu August 29, 2002

Wirtgen W2000 Stars in $12M DE Interchange Project

In New Castle, DE, work is being done at the frequently congested interchange of Routes 295 and 13. When completed, motorists travelling to and from the Delaware Memorial Bridge will have Daisy Construction to thank as they get to where they're going much more easily....

Wed August 28, 2002

Stone Matrix Asphalt Proves Rock-Solid Solution in MD

Based on the successful use of Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA) in Europe, the Maryland State Highway Administration (MDSHA) began to specify SMA on its major highways in 1992. Since then, it has constructed more than 85 SMA projects....

Wed August 28, 2002

NY’s Hedco Equipment Takes on Gilcrest Paver Line

Hedco Equipment Company recently announced that it has become authorized dealer for Gilcrest for customers in New York City, Long Island and southern Westchester county. “We’re very excited about adding the Gilcrest line to our product offerings,” said Martin Hausman, president of Hedco....

Fri July 26, 2002

MI Paving Association Honors John Carlo With Concrete Industry Award

John Carlo Inc. (JCI), among Michigan’s leading road paving and construction companies, has been honored with an industry award for its recent reconstruction work on the Gerald R. Ford International Airport runway 8R/26L in Grand Rapids, MI....