Using a balance of both cold and hot patches to fill the holes to make sure the roads are safe is a difficult challenge. Hot and cold patch asphalt differs primarily in application temperature and ...

The Springfield DPW and the City Council held a special meeting Tuesday to launch a comprehensive pothole-repair plan as melting snow reveals significant road damage across the city.

Dear Richie: Repairing driveway potholes yourself can be challenging without heat. Heating the asphalt repair materials makes them pliable and easier to compact and stick together. Using heat is also ...

You might assume, since I write a column about home improvement, that my house is perfect in every way. You’d be wrong. I suffer from a condition where I know how to do 99 percent of the projects ...

Crews have been dispatched to patch potholes before they cause damage to vehicles. Yet in some cases, the repairs are proving temporary.

During the winter months, DOH crews typically use a mixture of cold asphalt to repair the worst potholes because asphalt ...