Product Innovation Jul 11, 2019
Project Highlight: Laying StellarFlex FR® at Georgetown County Airport
At Associated Asphalt, we don’t back down from a challenge. What started out as a normal project in May 2018 quickly turned into one with challenging elements that required adapting the product and work schedule. In the end, our customers, Southern Asphalt, and Georgetown County Airport were pleased with the results. Project Background The project…
Working at Associated Jun 17, 2019
Safety Comes First at Associated Asphalt
Year after year, the team at Associated Asphalt are proud to decorate their walls with awards for safety practices. As an industrial company, it’s our obligation to make sure safety training is a top priority to keep our employees safe. Whether they’re working at an emulsions plant, mixing new paving grades in the lab, or driving…
Working at Associated May 13, 2019
Employee Spotlight: Daniel Palmer, Roanoke Terminal Manager
At Associated Asphalt, we’re proud of our humble beginnings. We’ve gone from being a 3 terminal oil company to being the largest liquid asphalt reseller in the country with 33 terminals along the Eastern United States. Daniel Palmer, Manager at our terminal in Roanoke, shares the same humble beginnings from his time as an Associated…
Product Innovation May 6, 2019
Laboratory Performance of Fuel Resistant Hot Mix Asphalt
While airport taxiways may not experience the same volume of traffic as a highway road, the heavy load of jumbo jets combined with the damaging properties of jet fuel can lead to extensive cracking and rutting – reducing the lifespan of ordinary asphalt significantly. To help airport facilities reduce downtime for runway repairs, a specially…