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Haul trucks kicking up fugitive dust at a surface mine site

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MSHA’s New Dust Control Rules & How Treating Mining Roads Helps

In 2024, new dust control regulations for the mining industry went into effect. These rules aim to provide a safer working environment, protect nearby communities from fugitive dust, and save lives by lowering the risk of respiratory illnesses.

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Lake Sahara is lined with Perma-Zyme to prevent leaks.

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13 Uses for Perma-Zyme (Besides Roads)

Perma-Zyme has been a popular stabilizer for unpaved roads and paved road subbases for more than 50 years, with customers in over 25 countries...

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Walker Road in Atlas Township, Michigan, before and after Perma-Zyme treatment

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How to Solve Your Biggest Unpaved Road Problems

Over 30% of American roads remain unpaved, mostly in rural areas.1 One major reason is cost: paving a two-lane road averages $2 to $3 million per...

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Soil on an unpaved road that could need a CBR test

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The California Bearing Ratio Test (CBR) And How It Works

The California bearing ratio test (CBR) measures a given material’s strength. That’s a big deal because we need strong materials to make the roads,...

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Collage of different soil stabilizers

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Pros & Cons of Different Soil Stabilizers

Soil stabilization is essential to build and maintain infrastructure. But with dozens of products on the market, which one should you use? Or, should...

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Collage of geotextile, geomembrane, geogrid, and geocell

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Types of Geosynthetic Soil Stabilizers & Their Uses

Soil stabilization is the backbone of strong, long-lasting roads, foundations, and other infrastructure. It ensures that soil can support heavy loads...

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Dirt road treated with Perma-Zyme

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How to Build Cost-Effective Rural Roads

Rural roads help people run businesses, transport goods, commute to work, access healthcare, and more. Yet despite their essential role, they’re...

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Red clay soil

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Clay 101: Characteristics, Types, Pros, Cons, & Construction Tips

Working with clay soil is tough for any project—from county roads to multi-acre drilling pads to small home gardens. To succeed, you must understand...

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A dirt road built with Perma-Zyme

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7 Reasons to Use Perma-Zyme for Dirt Road Construction

Dirt roads make up nearly one-third of public roads in America, and that’s not counting the millions of miles of private dirt roads.1 With so many...

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Perma-Zyme pails with custom holographic packaging

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How to Recognize Counterfeit Perma-Zyme

Counterfeiters go after anything of value: cash, casino chips, designer clothes, and even Perma-Zyme. Yes, we’re serious. Counterfeiters have gotten...

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