Introduction to Asphalt Asphalt, also known as bitumen, is a versatile and widely used material in construction and road infrastructure. It is a semi-solid, sticky, and black substance derived from the distillation of crude oil. Asphalt plays a crucial role in modern transportation and construction, thanks to its durability, waterproofing properties, and ease of application....
On this Memorial Day, all of us at Ruston Paving honor and remember our military soldiers who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
The mechanics at Ruston Paving are highly valued members of our team. As you can see in the photos here, mechanics in all of our divisions are still working tirelessly to maintain and improve our equipment. While most of our crew members have a lull in activity during winter months, our mechanics are quite the...
Honda Aircraft Company, whose world headquarters is in Greensboro, needed to expand its adjacent HondaJet facility that develops, builds and sells planes. The expansion is expected to add 100 jobs by the end of 2015. BE&K Building Group, A Pernix Group Company, was the general contractor tasked with completing the building expansion and contracted Ruston Paving to add three parking...
Ruston Paving was contacted by The Peggs Company to come up with a way to pave their old, pothole-ravaged, stone yard. The Pegg’s Company warehouse assembles mass quantities of new shopping carts along with reconditioning older carts. This yard is used for staging supplies and shipping/receiving 18-wheeler deliveries. After regrading the site to achieve positive drainage,...
The end of one construction season brings Ruston Paving the dawn of another. As 2015 will mark our 72nd year in business, we hope this will be our best year ever. It is this wish we also hope for everyone. Happy New Year!
Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction magazine just published a fantastic article about Ruston Paving’s efforts to use the full depth reclamation process on commercial projects. Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction is the leading magazine serving contractors in the paving, sealcoating, pavement marking and sweeping industries by providing “how to” information to help contractors run their businesses more effectively and...
Ruston Paving’s foremen and management team recently completed a Leadership Retreat in Charlotte, NC. The focus of the retreat was safety, communication and teamwork. The group is shown here at the US National Whitewater Center where they completed high and low rope challenges on the center’s Adventure Course.
Ruston Paving once again participated in the Rochester Construction Career Day. 2012 marks the 15th year the event has taken place. The purpose of the career day is to provide area high school students with a unique and informative look at the construction industry in hopes of generating interest in the skilled trades. With the skills gap...
Contracted by SharCon Management, Ruston Paving was asked to mill and pave the parking lot for its Best Western Battlefield Inn. While this hotel recently went through some major renovations and upgrades to its interior, it was time the parking lot had a facelift. For over 20 years, Sharcon has been managing and developing numerous hotels...
