The Falcon Blog

Asphalt temperature plays a crucial role in road maintenance and repair. Achieving and maintaining the optimal range is essential for proper bonding and patch longevity. However, this can be challenging if crews don’t have the right tools for the job.  Laying...

Maintaining the optimal temperature of asphalt during transport is a major challenge for road maintenance crews. Without proper temperature control, asphalt cools quickly, leading to poor-quality repairs and wasted resources. Workers must play a potentially costly...

Road maintenance teams know all too well that laying hot mix asphalt can be a challenging task. Traditional methods often fall short and they only have a few hours (or less) before the material starts becoming unworkable. A hot box is an invaluable tool that...

Municipal road maintenance managers often struggle to keep up with the demand for pothole repairs. This challenge intensifies during harsh winters, as the extreme weather weakens patch jobs and leads to costly fixes. However, there is a way to make the repair process...

Contractors tasked with maintaining roadways face a recurring challenge: time is money, and both often run in short supply. The pressure to deliver quick and quality road repairs is ever-present.  To meet these demands, contractors must adopt innovative solutions...

Finding the right asphalt patching equipment can be a significant headache. With countless options on the market, how do you know which hot box or patch truck is best for your needs? It's frustrating when vendors overwhelm you with complex features and specs without...

Repairing and filling potholes is a never-ending task essential for safe roadways. While any truck can lump asphalt into holes, using the optimal equipment makes the process faster and more cost-effective.  Your crews will...