Municipalities in the midst of summer paving programs across the region are feeling the impact of the rise in asphalt prices. “It is definitely putting a strain on our budget, what we are able to do ...

While both asphalt and concrete driveways offer a durable surface, each has its own benefits, characteristics, aesthetics, maintenance requirements, and price. When deciding on which type of material ...

The typical cost to install an asphalt driveway ranges from $3,116 to $7,195, with a national average of $5,080. The main factors that affect the total cost of asphalt driveway installation include ...

If you, like me, planned to pour a driveway this year, you might want to rethink your plans. Asphalt and concrete prices continue to skyrocket, which means you'll pay more for pavement and parking lot ...

As oil prices have increased, so has the cost of producing asphalt. Traditionally it cost less to pave a road with asphalt compared to concrete, but the two substances now cost about the same. While ...

The perfect storm that sent liquid asphalt prices through the roof in the summer of 2008, creating angst amid road builders and public-sector officials alike, has given way to an outlook for 2010 of ...

“Concrete is hell of an industry to be a part of,” Dylan Milis of Milis Flatwork says. “No matter what it is, the first thing anybody sees when they pull into an establishment is their parking lot. I ...

The war in Iraq, combined with tight U.S. inventories in a rebounding economy, have pushed crude oil prices to levels that have not been seen in decades. While prices have eased somewhat recently, ...

LANSING - Drivers will see slower road improvements, fewer new construction projects and more frequent snow-removal delays as the prices of asphalt, concrete and fuel continue to climb, the Department ...

MILWAUKEE – The town of Maplehurst in Taylor County just awarded a 1-mile road paving contract for $107,165. Five years ago, that same project on Putnam Drive would have cost the town about $34,000, ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — While West Virginia tries to identify every dollar it can put toward improving roads, the state remains locked in a legal battle with asphalt companies over allegations that they ...