December 9, 2025

AMI Shows Up for Communities

Asphalt Materials, Inc. has a long-standing history of supporting efforts that strengthen the communities where we live and work. While our core mission is building longer-lasting, safer infrastructure, our commitment goes beyond the materials we make. Our teams demonstrate that when our neighbors need us, we show up. This year was no exception. As AMI employees across multiple locations embraced opportunities to serve, they tailored their efforts to meet the unique needs of each community. 

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November 24, 2025

AMIGUARD™ Rapid Penetrating Emulsion Rejuvenator: An Early-Life Preservation Solution

Asphalt pavements begin aging immediately after construction. Both physical and chemical changes to the pavement occur as a result of oxidation, UV exposure, presence of moisture, freeze and thaw cycles, and traffic wear. Early life aging can quickly lead to severe functional distresses such as raveling and cracking and set the stage for more costly downstream structural repairs. Early-life preservation treatments are critical to extending maintenance timelines and lowering life cycle costs of asphalt pavements.

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November 21, 2025

Why Pavement Condition Assessments Matter 

Every road tells a story. Some roads have visible signs of structural distress while others show early signs of fatigue that can grow into costly failures if ignored. The challenge for any road manager is knowing when to act and how to make the most out of limited resources. That’s where pavement condition assessments come in.

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September 29, 2025

Early-Life Pavement Preservation in Carlton County, MN with AMIGUARD™ RPE-R

Minnesota took a major step forward in pavement preservation this summer with its first application of AMIGUARD™ Rapid Penetrating Emulsion Rejuvenator (RPE-R) in Carlton County. As agencies across the country look for smarter interventions to extend pavement life, this project signals a significant milestone in the shift toward proactive strategies that protect infrastructure early on.

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September 4, 2025

Madison County Takes Proactive Approach to Road Maintenance

In Central Ohio, just west of Columbus, lies Madison County – a community of 44,000 residents and a diverse network of rural and urban roadways. Like many counties, Madison County faces the challenge of maintaining its network with limited resources and growing demands. But instead of relying solely on traditional methods, the county has embraced a proactive approach to extend the life of its roads.

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