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Pavement Maintenance

Pavement Distresses: Identifying the Issue & Selecting the Correct Maintenance

Pavement distresses are more than surface flaws — they signal deeper issues that can escalate into expensive repairs if ignored. Every crack, pothole, or worn surface reveals clues about the pavement's condition and its root causes.

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What It's Like to Be a Materials Testing Technician for BR

Discover what it's like to be a Materials Testing Technician at Bituminous Roadways, an industry-leading asphalt paving company dedicated to quality and innovation in the Twin Cities.

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Asphalt Reclaiming: The Process & Benefits of Pulverizing Existing Pavement

If you are looking for an alternative solution to paving, asphalt reclaiming is the answer. Let's look at how the process works, turning old pavement into a sustainable, cost-effective foundation for new road surfaces.

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What It’s Like to Be a Superintendent for BR

As a leader in asphalt pavement production, construction, and maintenance, Bituminous Roadways, Inc. offers ample job opportunities, along with many advantages of being employed in our trades.

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Working at BR: A Guide to Various Trades in Our Industry

Security, availability, and accommodating; these are three of the primary traits commonly associated with working within the skilled trades industry. From roadway construction companies to asphalt repair projects, there are ample opportunities to not only be employed in the trades, but to gain lifelong experience and stability that will help you flourish in this field.

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7 Tips for Winterizing Your Parking Lot

We are fast approaching the winter season – with leaves falling and the temperatures dropping, the time for getting your last minute parking lot repairs completed is NOW! Potholes and cracks are serious business, particularly once the snow and ice take over.

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The Quality Department at Bituminous Roadways, Inc.

At Bituminous Roadways, Inc. (BR), we are your source as an industry leader in providing superior asphalt paving services, and we have decades of experience helping government agencies, organizations, private businesses, and companies in the Twin Cities with asphalt installation and repair.

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What to Know About Installing Concrete Curbs & Gutters

Have questions about installing concrete curbs and gutters? Learn all you need to know from the professionals at Bituminous Roadways.

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How Does Weather Affect Asphalt Pavement?

Over time, asphalt experiences a degree of weathering due to the seasonal changes in the Minneapolis and St. Paul areas. Asphalt surfaces can experience damage from harsh sunlight, heavy rain, and temperature changes that cause freezing or thawing.

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Why Is Drainage Important for Asphalt Pavements?

Whether you’re installing a new roadway, trail, or parking lot, drainage is one of the most important aspects of the paving process. The correct drainage for your new pavement area will keep it looking fresh and staying strong for years to come.

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