1 Asphalt Paving Athletic Surfaces Mike Vinton, CTCB

2 Contractors Breakdown in communicationBreakdown in communication Paver PridePaver Pride Too much prep work before surfacingToo much prep work before surfacing – time consuming – expensive

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6  Today we are going to touch on some basic ideas for steps that we can take to prepare us for hiring and managing a skilled paving contractor.

7 HIRE A COMPETENT CONTRACTOR Interview Process Investigate the company

8 JOB SITE MEETINGS WITH PAVER ► Visit Site ► Ask Questions

9 JOB PLAN & JOB GOALS Manpower Manpower Equipment Equipment Asphalt Plant Asphalt Plant Trucking Requirements Trucking Requirements

10 SUB-GRADE SUB-GRADE  Proper aggregate placement / prep SUB-BASE SUB-BASE  Issues with wet stone base GRADING GRADING  Compaction

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14 ASPHALT PAVING Asphalt Materials Paving Machine / Screed set-up Laser / Sonics Asphalt joints Low areas

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19 ASPHALT ROLLING This can make / break a job Initial rolling / final rolling Asphalt temperatures Roller marks

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23 QUESTIONS Questions from your projects?

24  Take the time to prepare our companies and our sub-contractors. There should be no surprises. My advice is not to assume that “anyone can do this”.