Girish Dubey Inducted Into the Pavement Hall of Fame

Girish Dubey Inducted Into the Pavement Hall of Fame

Girish Dubey, president of STAR Inc., was inducted into the Pavement Hall of Fame at the National Pavement Expo in Nashville, Tennessee on February 27th, 2019. This prestigious award recognizes Mr. Dubey’s contributions to the pavement industry over the past...
Superior Sealcoating Solutions

Superior Sealcoating Solutions

As featured in Construction in Focus, August 2018 In the business of developing and delivering highly innovative products and solutions, Specialty Technology and Research, best known to its customers as STAR, Inc., has remained at the forefront of the sealcoating and...
Handling Rust in Asphalt Prior to Sealcoating

Handling Rust in Asphalt Prior to Sealcoating

Why rust forms in asphalt pavement and how to treat it. It may sound awkward but yes, asphalt pavements also rust — or more correctly they develop rust spotting and steaking. It is more common that you may want to acknowledge and is seldom addressed in...
SEALCOATING & ITS BREATHING PROPERTIES

SEALCOATING & ITS BREATHING PROPERTIES

This letter was written in response to a letter written by a property management engineer advising against sealcoating parking lots. He writes, “I’d like to ask you to reconsider this since my experience says that you don’t seal pavements as it leads to earlier...
HOW TO SELECT A SEALCOATING SUPPLIER

HOW TO SELECT A SEALCOATING SUPPLIER

9 Questions to Ask When Selecting a Pavement Sealing Supplier Whether you are new to the sealcoating industry or a veteran sealcoating contractor, your relationship with your material supplier can play an important role in the success of your sealcoating business. For...