Asphalt Removal and Replacement at Compton Industrial Waste Facility
Compton Industrial Waste Facility Maintenance Project: On a cloudy overcast Saturday in Southern California, Century Paving asphalt repair crews were busy working at a local Waste Treatment Facility. The scope of the project was to perform 6″ of asphalt removal and replacement. Since the facility’s operations are very busy during the week it was important…
Oil Spots in Asphalt Parking Lots and How to Repair
We have had several customers ask this question regarding protecting their asphalt surface. What do you do to fix the oil spot damage to asphalt in parking stalls? The answer to the question really depends upon the extent of the asphalt damage. Some options may not be available to you since the extent of the…
Asphalt Overlay, Crackseal & Sealcoat Repair at La Mirada Industrial Facility
A few weeks ago we got a call from a from a facility manager in La Mirada. He wanted to make repairs to the property the company was leasing but they did not want spend and arm and a leg to get the work done. We prepared several options for the client. The first option…
Asphalt Overlay Repairs in Long Beach Parking Lot
Here is a video I took yesterday from a parking lot project in Long Beach. The customer had some severely worn out areas of asphalt that needed an overlay. In a few weeks we will be back to seal coat the parking lot. Enjoy. About Century Paving: We are a general engineering asphalt paving contractor…
Fullerton Concrete Demolition of Swimming Pool
A few days ago, we got called by a good friend and client to help out with a swimming pool demolition job in Fullerton. We had never done a concrete demolition job like this but there is a first time for everything. Here is a little video we shot of the Caterpillar 246 with Arrowhead…
Slurry Sealing the Best Investment for Your Asphalt Road Surfaces
Slurry Seals – What and Why The slurry seal is a thin surface treatment that does not add any structural capacity to the existing pavement. It is applied as a maintenance treatment to improve the functional characteristics of the pavement surface; i.e., the ride quality (smoothness) and skid resistance (safety). The slurry seal is a…
Asphalt Pavement Association of California Launches Facebook Fan Page
The Asphalt Pavement Association of California recently launched its Facebook page and Twitter Accounts. The APA of California is a statewide association with offices in Laguna Hills and Sacramento. The Association has active committees that address political, regulatory, technical and business issues of concern to the industry. The trade association also has active efforts involved…
^RJ Rain, Rain, Go Away. Let’s get some
^RJ Rain, Rain, Go Away. Let’s get some paving work done today!
How to Repair Asphalt Potholes
Pothole Patching Potholes ? no one likes them. They seem to pop up by magic almost overnight. Potholes are a form of disintegration of the pavement that may be associated with poorly compacted material, raveling, cracking, base failure or aging of the pavement. They often appear after rain or during thaw periods when pavements are…
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