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Where Time Becomes Money by Marvin Joles In this industry, we all know the deal: if you’re not efficient, you’re losing money. It’s that simple. As owner-operators in asphalt paving and sealcoating, we’re constantly juggling everything at once—estimating jobs,...
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by Marvin Joles We’ve been waiting for the snow to melt here in Wisconsin. We want to see the pavement and the damage that was done. We want to see how our work held up. We want to get the trucks loaded with the tools and equipment we need to do the work we do. We...
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Why Teaching Your Customer Best Practices Builds Trust and Higher Margins by Marvin Joles In today’s paving and pavement maintenance market, competition is everywhere. Customers can get three, five, or even ten bids with a few phone calls or online form fills. On the...
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by Nihal Pandrapragada Asphalt pavements, from bustling highways to quiet driveways, are a predominant part of modern infrastructure. While their robust appearance suggests invincibility, asphalt is, in fact, a vulnerable material susceptible to the relentless assault...
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Time for Sealcoaters to Level Up by Marvin Joles Every January, the asphalt world wakes up with the same signal: conference season is officially here. For contractors, especially the men and women focused on the sealcoating side of the industry, this stretch of the...