Asphalt pavement remains America’s most recycled product, according to new data released by the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) in ...

During a reroof, old asphalt shingles are removed, and new underlayment and shingles are installed. But what happens to the old shingles? Traditionally, they end up in a landfill, but shingle ...

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More than 90% of paved roads in the U.S. are made of asphalt, which is constructed with nonrenewable materials such as petroleum. One way to make paving more sustainable is to recycle old pavement.

Biochar, cold recycling, and the question of permanence. How Verde Resources is making asphalt stronger and greener at the ...

Tacoma is homing in on improving streets. On Monday, for instance, the city launched the week-long campaign dubbed “Pothole Palooza” to broadcast its efforts toward repairing less-than-pristine roads.

The Construction Materials Recycling Association, in partnership with numerous Minnesota state and private enterprises, has received a $74,625 grant from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for an ...

An Escondido, Calif., businessman who plans to open a small-scale, mobile asphalt plant in the city's industrial zone cleared his first hurdle March 16 th. George Weir, owner of Escondido Sand & ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The composition of the asphalt mixture making up a road can determine how safe it is for cars to drive on. Tarik Seker/iStock via ...