How to beat the GOP health care bill
GOP senators are in deep trouble.The health care fight is more than a few of the Senate’s more moderate members.But with a number of Republicans threatening to oppose any bill that does not include a “skinny repeal” that would let insurers charge more for their products, and with Democrats threatening to block the measure in […]
When the asphalt driveway needs to be replaced
Posted November 29, 2018 09:10:03The asphalt driveway that once lined a driveway in a Houston neighborhood is a pile of metal and concrete that is getting replaced.In October, an employee at the West Houston Home Improvement Company decided to do something that most people would never consider doing.He was digging up a driveway, and the […]
The asphalt-flat roof that saved my life
The asphalt flat roof that save my life is a bit different from the typical roof.It’s the same kind of roof, but built with concrete instead of asphalt.It was built in a park in a small town in southern Oregon and is now in a garage in a town in the state of Washington.The asphalt […]
Why you should care about the best asphalt patch in the world
I got stuck on a new pavement.I needed to find a new patch for the old one.That’s when I came across an article on asphalt, a new and often misunderstood speciality of asphalt that was originally designed to smooth concrete surfaces.It’s a specialised type of asphalt made from a variety of different compounds that can […]
How to get an asphalted concrete pavement? 10 things to know
“The pavement is a product of a complex process that is essentially a combination of natural materials,” says Eric Kober, a professor of geology and earth sciences at Cornell University.“The process is much more complex than you think.”For example, there are thousands of individual pores, or “tubes,” that make up the pavement.Some of the different […]