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Spraying asphalt tack is pretty simple, but it can still be a bottleneck in your workflow. Often, the culprit is complicated design and a lack of options. The new Tack Tank from Crafco aims to change that with intuitive operation and several standard features meant to...
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How pavement maintenance became cutting-edge The first roads in America were little more than dirt paths through the wilderness—a far cry from today’s engineered roadways capable of handling incredible loads and traffic volumes. Likewise, the first attempts at...
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A few days after Christmas in 2023, a crew from the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) met up before dawn on a remote stretch of US-60, northwest of the Phoenix metro area. The asphalt highway showed cracking along the outside wheel path from age and heavy...
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Asphalt pavement is a crucial element of our infrastructure, and maintaining it helps keep our society moving. But what do you do when faced with pavement cracks and distresses that are too wide or too numerous for conventional crack sealing? For about 20 years,...
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A New Approach to Pavement Patching The pavement preservation industry has come a long way since its start in the 1970s. Every once in a while, a breakthrough innovation brings a new level of efficiency and changes the way things are done. Crafco’s new EZ Patcher...