“The team at Advanced Materials Services, LLC, makes mix designs that work,” said Rob Schwear, area operations manager at Allan Myers Paving based in the Mid-Atlantic. “They’ve worked on some of the most well-known racetracks in the nation and we were excited to pave one of their designs when it came time to work on […]
Adapted from an article by Alyssa Glazener, Ingevity After success with Evotherm in December 2019, Brazil-based general contractor Sanches Tripoloni has plans to transition to all-Evotherm operations. One benefit of Evotherm is that it enables a higher production rate, which allows contractors to place more pavement in a day. In a rainy climate where work […]
West Contracting has been a leader in asphalt paving across the Midwest for over six decades. West is headquartered in St. Louis and has plants in Sullivan, House Springs, and Pacific, Missouri, and completes specialty paving projects throughout Missouri, Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. West’s first project with Ingevity in 2009 included Evotherm®, and allowed their […]
Since 1964, National Asphalt has been a well-respected asphalt producer in the Fairfax, Virginia, area. By concentrating solely on asphalt production, National has emerged as one of northern Virginia’s premier asphalt manufacturing facilities. Much like the company he’s dedicated the last 30 years of his working life to, Tim Boone is just as seasoned and […]
“When most would have seen the paving of a remote island airport runway as a logistical nightmare, we accepted the challenge and accomplished a pretty remarkable feat,” said Gerken Companies’ Kyle Borstelman, Eastern division area manager. “We had a logistical plan and a mix with Evotherm® we knew we could trust.” The island Although North […]
There are decade-long customers and then there are decade-long customers like Kokosing Materials (KMI) President, Lee Schloss. He’s kind, witty and humble; he tells great remember-that-time-when stories; and he’s well respected among his industry peers. It’s hard not to be impressed by the depth of Lee’s knowledge about KMI’s operations and the various challenges of […]
You may know it as a plant mix seal, popcorn mix, permeable European mix or even porous asphalt. But no matter what you call it, an open-graded friction course (OGFC) is the mixture of choice on many highways and heavily trafficked roads to improve surface drainage during rainfall. By allowing rainwater to drain down through […]
Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Rogers Group Inc. is the largest privately-owned construction aggregate company in the country. Family-owned and -operated for more than 110 years, Rogers Group’s high-quality products and services have helped build communities from the ground up. With over 2,000 employees and more than 70 quarries and 40 asphalt plants, Rogers Group supports […]
Do you think you have to stop paving just because temperatures drop in the fall and winter? It’s not too late to catch our YouTube clip about Payne & Dolan’s (P&D) use of Evotherm on a project in upper Michigan when the weather turned cold and snowy. P&D’s Paul Bentley shared some remarkable footage of […]
At a recent South Carolina Asphalt Pavement Association (SCAPA) meeting, Banks Construction won two SCAPA awards for their Nexton Parkway project in Summerville, South Carolina. An open-graded friction course (OGFC) section of the project was produced with fiber-free WMA made possible by Ingevity’s Evotherm technology. They took home awards for project delivery and quality paving […]