Texas Asphalt - Fall 2010 - (Page 5)

T E X A S A S P H A LT FA LL 2 010 Texas Asphalt is published for the Texas Asphalt Pavement Association PO Box 1468 Buda, TX 78610 Phone: (512) 312-2099 Fax: (512) 312-5043 www.txhotmix.org TxAPA STAFF Executive Vice President Harold Mullen Vice President of Technical Programs Kyle Swaner Director of Business Relations David Kopp, P.E. Executive Administrator Karen Pagitt Administrator Stephanie Buckberry Kyle Swaner Texas Asphalt Pavement Association P.O. Box 1468 149 Commercial Drive Buda, Texas 78610 W-512-312-2099 C-512-826-0799 BOARD OF DIRECTORS President Doug Walterscheid, J. Lee Milligan, Inc. President-Elect Kal Kincaid, Apac-Texas, Inc. Trotti & Thomson Division Secretary-Treasurer Chuck Fuller, Ramming Paving Company, Ltd. Directors Chad Clark, Clark Construction of Texas, Inc. Brad Bankston, R.K. Hall Construction, Ltd. Eric Johnson, Austin Bridge & Road, LP Julie Evans, East Texas Asphalt Co. Tom O’Leary, Lion Oil Company/ Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc. Ex Officio Associate Member Director Larry Peirce, Fugro Consultants Ex Officio NAPA Member Lon Albert, Reece Albert Published by c o n t e n t s Columns 7 9 11 13 15 President’s Message Executive Vice President’s Message The Major’s Perspective Associate Member Forum Partners in Quality Features 18 Cover Feature: TxAPA Members Meet in Albuquerque The members of TxAPA travelled to Albuquerque, New Mexico and conducted their 3rd Annual Mid Year meeting at the Sandia Resort and Casino. By Kyle Swaner page 18 24 TxAPA’s 36th Annual Meeting Preview The 36th Texas Asphalt Pavement Association Annual Meeting will be held September 14-17, 2010 at the beautiful Westin La Cantera Resort located in San Antonio, Texas. 25 Company Spotlight: TxAPA Pioneers: Moore Brothers Construction Co. The fact that Moore Brothers remains an institution in the East Texas construction industry is a tribute to steady, competent leadership and being able to adapt to a changing environment. By Gary Corley page 24 Articles 27 TxAPA’s History: Fundamentals and Innovation in Difﬁcult Times The newsletter of December 1976 describes a meeting of the association at the Driskill Hotel (which was attended by sixty members and associates), in which Mr. Haskell Lemon from Oklahoma spoke to the group. By Gary Corley 28 Naylor, LLC 5950 NW 1st Place Gainesville, FL 32607 Phone: (800) 369-6220 Fax: (352) 332-1252 www.naylor.com Publisher Kathleen Gardner Editor Suzy Richardson Project Manager Heather Ciocca Sales Manager Pete Snyder Marketing Amanda Niklaus Sales Admin Esther Biggs Advertising Representatives Chris Zabel, Christine Ricci, Mark Tumarkin, Norbert Musial, Paul Walley, Ryan Griffin, Shaun Greyling, and Steve Hall Layout and Design Dan Proudley Advertising Art Jean-Baptiste Bonnelame ©2010 Naylor, LLC. All rights reserved. The contents of this publication may not be reproduced by any means, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of the publisher. Published Fall 2010/TAX-Q0310/4270 The Environmental Corner: Earning LEED Credits with Asphalt As people strive for a greener and more sustainable world, more and more construction projects are looking to be Leadership in Energy and Environmental design (LEED) certiﬁed through the US Green Building Council. By Westward Environmental, Inc. page 25 30 Roadtec Breaks Ground for New Training Center Roadtec began construction in June, 2010 on a new 11,500 square foot training center. By Roadtec.com In Every Issue 31 31 33 34 New Members Calendar of Events Advertisers’ Index Advertisers.com page 30 Visit us online at www.txhotmix.org On the Cover: Cover photo by Kimberly Swaner, US Highway 87 between Mason and Fredericksburg, Texas. Texas Asphalt Magazine FALL 2010 5 http://www.txhotmix.org http://www.naylor.com http://www.txhotmix.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Texas Asphalt - Fall 2010

Texas Asphalt - Fall 2010
Contents
President’s Message
Executive Vice President’s Message
The Major’s Perspective
Associate Member Forum
Partners in Quality
Cover Feature: TxAPA Members Meet in Albuquerque
TxAPA’s 36th Annual Meeting Preview
Company Spotlight: TxAPA Pioneers: Moore Brothers Construction Co.
TxAPA’s History: Fundamentals and Innovation in Diffi cult Times
The Environmental Corner: Earning LEED Credits with Asphalt
Roadtec Breaks Ground for New Training Center
New Members
Calendar of Events
Advertisers’ Index
Advertisers.com

Texas Asphalt - Fall 2010