NEWS & MEDIA

Cleaner Water with Asphalt Pavement? New research says Yes! Asphalt has been used for decades to waterproof structures because of its ability to keep areas impenetrable by water and other substances. But can we really say that today’s asphalt, made of 5% asphalt cement, a petroleum product, and 95% stone provides cleaner water? Chemists and…

Did you ever consider that smoothness of asphalt has an effect on vehicle fuel economy? Studies have shown, the smoother the pavement, the lower a vehicle’s fuel consumption.  In addition to all of the technology used by automakers to improve fuel consumption, state transportation agencies are now looking at additional ways to reduce emissions. Pavement…

Crisdel is an experienced civil construction company that has been managing projects in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Florida. Since we manage numerous projects across four states, we need to rely on project management and control systems. Recently, we have implemented Procore and Agtek to our suite of software. These two new software platforms…

As a civil construction company, we understand and prioritize our clients’ projects. One of the ways we do this is through HCSS Safety, a new program that complements other HCSS software that we currently run. Today, we thought we would showcase these programs to explain the added benefit they provide to our client experience as…

Before undergoing an asphalt reconstruction or resurfacing project, you might have a lot of questions. We pride ourselves on being knowledgeable about civil construction, asphalt and concrete paving. Here are some frequently asked questions that will help you be prepared for your next construction project. What is the difference between reconstruction and resurfacing? Reconstruction is…

Typically, asphalt surfaces have a lifespan of 8-12 years. There are a variety of techniques available to repair and maintain asphalt. Among them, include: Asphalt resurfacing. Resurfacing an asphalt surface will help improve driving conditions and the appearance of roads. The process of resurfacing involves multiple steps. In addition, numerous work crews will need to…

Asphalt is the most recycled, reused and versatile pavement material. It is used on 94% of the 2.6 million paved roads in America. There are five different types of asphalt pavement that you might be driving over. Porous Asphalt. Porous asphalt has been around since the mid 1970s. This type of asphalt is used in…

The first impression potential tenants will receive upon pulling up to your apartment complex, is the parking lot. That’s why it is very important as a property manager to properly maintain and repave your asphalt parking lot. If you want your current tenants to continue renting and leasing from you and you want to attract…