Basework is the stage of construction that creates a solid foundation or “base” of aggregate before concrete or asphalt is laid to ensure stability of the […]
A crushing and washing plant crushes rock into gravel and sand or “aggregate” to be used in various applications such as concrete and asphalt production, road […]
Concrete is the most widely used building material in the world because it is necessary for the construction of roads, bridges and buildings. Concrete is made […]
Laying concrete is physically demanding, time sensitive and hazardous work. Concrete is a heavy, hazardous material that is designed to manufacture, deliver, place and finish in […]
Transporting concrete to arrive in optimum condition is time sensitive work that must be done efficiently and safely. A ready mix driver is responsible for the […]
Asphalt is a composite material that is used worldwide for road building, infrastructure and recreation construction. Asphalt is manufactured at a plant, transported at very high […]
Paving is the final phase of road construction and is the act of laying asphalt down on the roadway. Paving operations involve several stages with tasks […]
Highway maintenance is a specialized branch of road construction that has the important responsibility of making highways safe for travel in all seasons. In this course, […]