In an economy which has seen the housing market collapse and many construction contractors pull up stakes, Posen Construction, Inc., has not just survived, but thrived.

The company's formula for success is a diverse offering of in-house capabilities and the right work ethic.  It also includes having the right equipment.  Posen recently purchased a BOMAG BM 2000/60 cold planer milling machine, which they have used to expand their capabilities and increase their profit margins.

By John Hood
Product Manager, Milling & Paving
BOMAG Americas, Inc.

Given America's progressively aging infrastructure, cold milling machines are being utilized more and more on today's paving projects.

Martin K. Eby Construction finds a soil stabilizer to match the demands of Florida road-widening project.

Polk County, Fla. - Interstate 4, known as “Central Florida’s Crossroad,” connects the Tampa Bay area on the Gulf Coast with Orlando’s theme parks and Daytona Beach on the Atlantic Ocean. One can imagine that such a thoroughfare would be responsible for handling a huge amount of traffic. But for the section of I-4 serving Polk County, with average daily traffic levels reaching 63,000 vehicles - or nearly 23 million vehicles per year - this responsibility was becoming more than the Interstate could handle.

Oklahoma counties rent road recyclers to optimize maintenance program

OKMULGEE COUNTY, Okla. - Located less than 30 miles south of Tulsa, Okla., Okmulgee County shares many of the same concerns of countless other counties throughout the United States. Though primarily rural, Okmulgee County still needs to keep up with the unrelenting demands of road maintenance on a limited budget. This struggle is nothing new to the county administration scene, but how Okmulgee County is dealing with this issue is a testament to common sense and frugality.