Tag: asphalt recycling

• Asphalt and the Environment

  • February 16th, 2012 |
  • Posted in Asphalt and the Environment, General Asphalt Advice, Maryland Asphalt Contractor, Perpetual Pavement, Porous Asphalt, Recycled Asphalt, The History of Asphalt Pavement, Warm-Mix Asphalt
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  Believe it or not, asphalt is actually not bad for the environment. Don’t believe me, then check out the facts: Between 1960 and 1999, while production of asphalt pavement material increased by 250 percent, total emissions from our operations decreased by 97%. Asphalt is an environmentally sustainable pavement. Once constructed, asphalt pavements have minimal impact […]

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• Recycled Asphalt Pavement: What You Probably didn’t know About Asphalt

  • January 25th, 2012 |
  • Posted in General Asphalt Advice, Maryland Asphalt Contractor, Recycled Asphalt
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  Here is something you probably don’t know about asphalt. It is America’s most recycled material. That’s right. Not aluminum cans or plastic bottles…asphalt! In fact, asphalt pavement is now being recycled and reused at a rate over 99%. In 2010 alone, asphalt recycling conserved over 20.5 million barrels of asphalt binder. Here are a few […]

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