Asphalt Paving Blog

How Asphalt Pavement Supports Cleaner Water Efforts and a Better Tomorrow

With a growing awareness world-wide of the need to take environmental protection measures seriously, eco-friendly solutions are being utilized now more than ever. The green benefits of recycled, ...

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What is Asphalt Made of and Why Do the Quality of the Materials Matter So Much?

Asphalt is a sustainable paving solution made from a mixture of aggregates, binder, and filler. Aggregates are processed mineral materials such as crushed rock, sand, gravel, slags, or various ...

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4 Questions You Should Be Asking Your Paving Contractor In Michigan

The quality of services your paving contractor in Michigan provides to you really matters. High-quality service and proper maintenance can make a substantial difference in how well your pavement ages ...

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How Potholes Form And How We Can Help Prevent Them

While you may have seen numerous potholes in your life, you might not fully understand how potholes form and how we can actually help prevent them from occurring in the first place.

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Important Facts to Know About Michigan Asphalt Plants

Unlike many asphalt contractors in the area, Michigan Paving & Materials Co., not only provides paving services to organizations across the state, but we also produce our own asphalt. This gives ...

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Steady Increase in Asphalt Sustainability Among Michigan Paving Contractors

Michigan residents may be surprised to hear that the latest survey from the National Asphalt Paving Association (NAPA) found a wide array of recycled materials that were used to make asphalt ...

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Why it Pays To Work With An Experienced Michigan Commercial Paving Contractor 

If you’re in the market for any type of commercial paving or asphalt services in Michigan, you likely have quite a few companies to choose from. There are companies that have been in business for ...

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Why You Should Use Asphalt Over Concrete

The decision over what type of pavement best suits your needs may not always be easy to figure out. All of the major differences between asphalt and concrete may not jump out to the average person. ...

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Eco-friendly Asphalt Paving for a Greener Corporate Initiative

Environmentally-friendly, sustainable commercial and industrial business practices are essential in modern America. We know this because we see the importance of this ourselves at Michigan Paving ...

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Asphalt: The #1 Recycled Material in the Country

When you think of heavily recycled materials, you probably think instantly of aluminum cans, plastics, and paper. Did you know though that asphalt pavement is actually the #1 most recycled product in ...

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