Site Work: Making Dreams a Reality with Habitat for Humanity

Site Work: Making Dreams a Reality with Habitat for Humanity

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            Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that helps families in need obtain affordable housing around the world. Along with the family’s help, Habitat for Humanity is supported by volunteers and local businesses that donate time, labor, and resources. With a team formed, they […]

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Tips to Avoid Paving Scams

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As a company that has been serving the Cape and Southeastern New England for over 25 years, we find it disheartening to hear of local people being scammed by non-legitimate entities offering driveway and asphalt paving, seal coating, and road work to unwitting consumers. We wanted to give you some […]

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How to Make Asphalt Paving a Proactive Strategy | Cape Cod

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How to Make Asphalt Paving a Proactive Strategy | Cape Cod Asphalt is a very popular choice for all kinds of public and private pavements in Cape Cod and Southeastern Massachusetts. Asphalt pavements are economical to install, and they can be put into use much quicker than other paving choices. […]

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What Makes a Good Asphalt Paving Driveway?

Asphalt is an excellent choice for driveways of all lengths and configurations. It is durable and environmentally friendly, and it is economical to install, repair and maintain. However, the visual appeal and life expectancy of an asphalt driveway rely heavily on proper installation techniques and professional maintenance. What Makes a […]

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Keeping Work Zones Safe in Cape Cod | Paving Contractor

Whether the work involves paving a driveway, a parking lot or a highway, every asphalt contractor knows that the job presents potential risks. On average, more than 110 workers and almost 600 members of the public are killed in paving work zones every year, and thousands more are injured. At […]

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What Is the Site Work Construction Process? | Cape Cod

In the broadest sense, site work includes all tasks related to preparing the site for the construction of a structure, excluding elements that will become integrated with the structure. If a building project is to be successful, many preliminary steps will need to be completed. These steps may include clearing, […]

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What Happens to Recycled Asphalt? | Cape Cod

Many people are aware that asphalt pavement saves property owners money and time, but not everyone knows that it is completely recyclable. In fact, more tons of asphalt pavement are recycled every year in North America than paper, aluminum, plastic and glass combined. If you are wondering what happens to […]

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What Is the Best Way to Utilize My Asphalt Paving Dollars?

The asphalt paving Cape Cod property owners choose economical, attractive and long-lasting if it is correctly installed and given the proper care throughout its life. However, budgets are often tight, so both commercial and residential property owners can be left wondering how to utilize best the funds allocated to their […]

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How Asphalt Paving Starts With Soil and Rock Construction

Asphalt paving involves multiple steps, but most people have never had the opportunity to witness the entire procedure. You have probably seen workers spreading the asphalt mix or operating the rolling machines used for compacting the asphalt layers, but have you ever wondered what else was involved in the construction […]

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What Are the Steps for Asphalt Road Construction?

If you have ever watched a paving company construct an asphalt road, you may have noticed that the crew members are a well-choreographed team. Each worker has a specific function; some crew members operate the rolling machines, others are responsible for raking the hot asphalt, and still other crew members […]

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