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Pavement Recycling
Cold-in-Place

Public Works Officials Warm Up to Cold in-Place Asphalt Recycling
November 2011

When it comes to battling global warming, any technique with "cold" and "recycling" in its name is bound to be beneficial....

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Cold-in-Place

Napa hosts 'cold-in-place' recycling demonstration
Oct 14 2011

PRS paves the way with green recyling techniques, reports Napa Valley Register...

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Passing an Audition: Beverly Hills welcomes CIR following
                    a successful job

Passing an Audition: Beverly Hills welcomes CIR following a successful job
July 2011

Hollywood will forever be Beverly Hills' claim to fame, but cold in-place recycling (CIR) has quickly developed a fan base in the affluent southern California city following a street-resurfacing project. The first attempt at CIR involved Canon Drive, Beverly Drive, Crescent Drive and Lomitas Avenue and saved the movie-star home base close to $1.5 million when compared to remove and replace - and money was almost an afterthought.

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Barstow Project

Barstow takes the lead in rebuilding roads through Full-Depth Reclamation with Emulsion; a structurally proven and economically viable alternative in pavement reconstruction.
Febuary 2010

The major highlights of this project related to the successes in process know-how, cost savings and increased performance. Prime contractor Hardy & Harper acquired valuable experience with a green recycling technology working alongside the highly experienced recycling subcontractor, Pavement Recycling Systems. Most importantly, the City reported a cost savings of 40% using this process compared to conventional reconstruction, while also achieving an improved structural strength, a smoother ride and an aesthetically better road.

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