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BLACK DAWG SEALCOAT® Takes Bite Out of Sealcoating Industry

What started as a contractor's effort to define his new company in a competitive market has become a cutting-edge approach that founder Jack Child thinks might reshape the sealcoating (and striping) industry.

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EpoxyShield Blacktop Coating

Rust-Oleum Corp.

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Manufacturers talk about 2009 to date

Sealcoating Growth Aids August 2009

These materials and equipment can help you grow your sealcoating business.

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Bucking the Economy

Colorado's trulove excavating relies on dealer support to start Rocky Mountain Paving and adds asphalt paving to its excavation services.

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Sealcoater Diversifies to Keep Growing Despite Tough Economy

J&J Sealcoating Pavement Inc. adds paving, sealer sales, and concrete work to help it grow even when times are tough.

Jason Bader carries J&J's focus on job quality over to customer relationships. 'With good customer relations you've pretty much got them for life.'

Building a Solid Base

Bel Rock Asphalt Paving Inc.

Bel Rock Asphalt Paving Inc. focuses on constructing a solid foundation for its driveways and the company.

Kelly Farina (right) and Perry Michaud (left) started Bel Rock Asphalt Paving Inc. in 2004 as a paving division of Farina's existing sealcoating business.

Stepp OJK 165-400 Crack Kettle

Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc.

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Pavers, Sealcoaters...and the Cubs

250,000 Square Feet a Day

North Suburban Asphalt Maintenance keeps its crew small, its workload heavy, and its productivity and profitability high.

'It's tough to keep equipment clean in this business but we try our hardest,' says Al Harris. 'It's nice when you're running down the road to a job; it looks like a military convoy. I see that sometimes and I remember what I had when I started and it makes you feel pretty good.'

Cat-Skinning

How Do You Measure Up?

Wheels are the most common measuring tool, but options vary and a new device hits the market.

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