by FMBdevelopment | Jan 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
A recent industry study published in Construction and Building Materials (September 2025) took a close look at how tack coat affects the long-term performance of asphalt pavement. Tack coat is the thin layer of asphalt emulsion applied between old pavement and a new...
by FMBdevelopment | Jan 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
When it comes to asphalt paving, thickness isn’t just a number, it’s structural strength. One of the most common reasons pavement fails prematurely is because it was installed too thin. While a 1″ – 2″ asphalt layer may look fine initially, it rarely...
by FMBdevelopment | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
When you drive down a road, you probably don’t think about what type of asphalt was used. But the type of mix plays a huge role in how long that pavement lasts, how smooth it rides, how it handles rain, and how well it stands up to truck traffic. The Federal Highway...
