Both types of shingles use asphalt, which is made from crushed gravel and bitumen. Bitumen is a sticky substance made by refining crude oil, which releases greenhouse gases and can pollute the air ...

An asphalt roof’s life span can vary based on the type of shingle, roof maintenance and cleaning, and more. Use our guide below to learn more about how long asphalt roofs last and common signs ...

While slate roof tiles can be a great choice, they also come with some downsides. Consider both the pros and cons of slate ...

The bare hot asphalt schoolyard of the American past is getting a redo.” Schoolchildren are increasingly enjoying play areas filled with trees and native plants, canvas canopies shading their climbing ...

Sealing a driveway, also called “driveway seal coating,” is an important step to prevent cracking and crumbling carports.

A 41-year-old man was killed on Monday while trying to fix his dump truck in Mississippi after a truck of hot-mix asphalt ...

A Mississippi private contractor has died after a dump truck unloaded hot asphalt onto his body, police confirmed.

The operator of Frankfurt Airport is testing a 200-meter stretch of road on the airfield made from cashew-based asphalt.

Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade told reporters that officers found Sheriff, who was a private contractor, "buried under hot asphalt." "It appeared to be some type of malfunction with his dump ...

NYC DOT paved six lane miles in Brooklyn with a 50% recycled asphalt mix for durability tests, saying this new mix could ...

About one week ago, campus began laying temporary asphalt on People’s Park. The asphalt is used for construction vehicles to ...

Bryan police arrest a Houston man who tried to buy a $70,000 dollar vehicle with a forged check written for $40,000 dollars.