Many paving projects employ a common practice that contractors should avoid. That practice is rolling too fast with the breakdown compactor, especially when using a vibratory compactor. Many operators ...

There are three significant factors that influence the ability of a paving train to achieve specified or target density air void content on any paving project. The first is mix design, especially with ...

The DD110C, equipped with a 148-horsepower Volvo D4 Tier 4-F engine, has an operating weight of 24,350 pounds and a 66-inch-wide drum. It rounds out the company’s highway-class, double-drum compactor ...

If you want to use pavers to build a patio, you'll probably hear the advice that laying pavers over dirt is a mistake. It's true — you should level the ground and add sand and gravel over the dirt ...

Q: We plan to build a patio. I prefer interlocking pavers, but my wife wants to use concrete. I know concrete is much faster, but I think the pavers will look better. How hard is it to install the ...

The following is a transcript of the video. Mike Arnold: So, I am Mike Arnold. I am the president of Creekside Outdoor Living. We specialize in the design and the installation of high-end outdoor ...

Electric screed heat, like what's standard on the Roadtec line and several others, is installed on as much as 50 percent of new highway-class pavers. Manufacturers expect the ratio to eventually favor ...