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Spring Cleaning in the Fall: Asphalt Pavement

Fall is the perfect time to prep your asphalt for winter. Clear debris, seal cracks, and fix drainage issues before freezing temps hit. Keep your pavement safe, clean, and ready for anything.

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The Importance of Choosing the Right Asphalt Mix for Your Project

The wrong asphalt mix can compromise your entire project, no matter how well it's planned. Learn how to choose the best blend for strength, durability, and performance — straight from the pros at Bituminous Roadways, Inc.

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Debunking Common Myths/Misconceptions About Asphalt

Think asphalt is temporary or weak? Think again! The Bituminous Roadways pros debunk myths and show how expert paving & maintenance creates durable, long-lasting asphalt solutions. Learn more now!

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Innovative Asphalt: Where Quality Meets Sustainability

Quality meets sustainability in modern asphalt solutions. Learn how recycled materials, energy-efficient production, and smart design transform road construction for a greener future.

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The Importance of Quality in Pavement Longevity

Discover why high-quality materials, construction techniques, and routine maintenance are the secret ingredients to creating long-lasting pavement. Your road to durability starts here!

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Things to Consider Before Paving an Asphalt Parking Lot

Every year, Bituminous Roadways, Inc. produces over half a million tons of asphalt for paving new roadways, athletic surfaces, trails, and parking lots. We work closely with our clients on every project. This way we can help our customers avoid common mistakes costing them extra time and money. How can we save you both? Read our short guide below on how you can prepare for your upcoming asphalt paving project.

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Why Is Compacting Asphalt an Important Step of Pavement Installation?

When it comes to asphalt installation, compaction is probably the single greatest determining factor in pavement performance. Proper compaction not only allows asphalt to achieve the density and strength required to support the pavement’s anticipated traffic load but also helps prevent various forms of damage that can significantly diminish pavement lifespan. 

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Is Cold Weather Paving a Good Idea?

Summer is quickly coming to a close, and soon the Minnesota State Fair will come and go, and the leaves will begin to change color. This means that winter is fast approaching, and as Minnesotans, we must be realistic when it comes to planning for the winter.

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What Happens to Asphalt Paving Projects When It Rains?

When you’ve planned an asphalt paving project, you don’t want anything to get in the way, including the weather. While Minnesota weather can be difficult to deal with, the asphalt project professionals at Bituminous Roadways know how to work around rain and other inclement weather.

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How Asphalt Is Made at Bituminous Roadways, Inc.

Asphalt pavements are widely used for roads, parking lots, industrial surfaces, recreational surfaces, and walking trails. Asphalt pavements are made by combining rocks and sand to a particular recipe and then adding asphalt cement as the black sticky glue that holds the pavement together.

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