Asphalt Contractors Association of Florida

This event is happening the day before our 2024 Asphalt Contractors Association of Florida Annual Convention at the same hotel. We would like to encourage our members to present their best safety innovations!

📢 Calling all transportation professionals, innovators, and entrepreneurs with a passion for work zone safety!

As FDOT works to implement innovative technology and engineering countermeasures to revolutionize the safety of our crews and motorists in work zones, we’re looking to YOU to help bring new ideas to the table. Join us June 13 to pitch your ideas in front of FDOT decision-makers and industry experts with the chance of seeing your safety solution in action throughout Florida’s work zones! 💡🚧🦺

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Thank you to Hubbard Construction, Ergon, and RingPower for sponsoring THE 2024 Annual Convention!

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Big shout out to Martin Marietta, Beard Equipment Company and HalleyEngineering for sponsoring the Annual Convention!

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We are excited to announce that Dr. Larry Sabato will be the headline speaker at the Asphalt Contractors Association of Florida Convention in June. He is a New York Times best selling author, has won four Emmys, and is recognized as one of the nation's most respected political analysts. He can be seen frequently on many of the major news broadcasts. You won't want to miss hearing him speak on "Sabato's Crystal Ball."

register today at www.acaf.org/events

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What an incredible experience to be at the first ever Women of Asphalt Day! We got to network, learn about authentic leadership, and share our experiences with other Branches. We can’t wait to do it again at next year’s World of Asphalt taking place in St. Louis, Missouri!

We want to give a shout out to Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC, Asphalt Testing Solutions & Engineering, and Blacklidge Emulsions, Inc.for sponsoring the Summer Convention! We appreciate all of you!

For those of you who haven't registered yet, rooms are filling up much faster than in previous years, so don't delay in registering for the event so you can get a hotel room. www.acaf.org/events.

Can't wait to see you there!

Registration is open for the Summer Convention. Come join us for lots of fun! Bring your families! Www.acaf.org/the-2024-acaf-convention

“Attitude is the 'little' thing that makes a big difference.”
- Winston Churchill.

Never underestimate the power of your own attitude! Try to develop a positive mindset, knowing that even the ‘little’ things we do with a great attitude can make a difference.

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: Arkema - Road Science 🧑‍🔬 In their world-class facility, Arkema develops innovative chemical technologies and systems for the asphalt paving industry.

Learn more here: https://specialtysurfactants.arkema.com/en/markets-we-serve/asphalt-and-bitumen/

🚧 Safety first, always! Whether you're operating heavy machinery or working on the job site, safety should be your top priority. Be sure to wear protective gear and follow all safety guidelines. 💪👷‍♂️

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(850) 222-7300

Networking is essential for growing your career. An estimated 85% of jobs are filled through networking. Even further, these jobs are usually higher quality and higher paying!

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ACAF is committed to advocating for the asphalt industry in Florida, ensuring efficient transportation spending and promoting quality construction that prioritizes motorist safety. Together, we can relieve congestion and improve traffic flow for a smoother and safer driving experience.

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(850) 222-7300

How many of us are guilty of waking up and immediately starting to use our phones? ✋ Let’s work together to break this habit! Checking your phone first thing after waking up can increase stress levels and make it more difficult to focus throughout the day.

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: Alta Equipment Company has been serving the Florida market since 1987, offering Volvo construction equipment for sale and rent, as well as product support.

Learn more here: https://www.altg.com/locations/tampa-fl

Explore Florida's road projects like never before! 🌟 The FDOT Interactive Project Map is your gateway to updated information on ongoing and upcoming projects.

Check it out here: https://data.fdot.gov/road/projects/

Want to discover how your business stacks up against the competition? Create a SWOT analysis! This research lays out the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats facing a business. You can gain detailed insights about what is performing well, and what has room for improvement.

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(850) 222-7300

Exciting opportunities await as an ACAF member! Get exclusive invitations to Association-only events and conventions. Network with like-minded professionals, and collaborate with other contractors and vendors on important issues. 🤝🏗️

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(850) 222-7300

Save the dates - the 2023 Florida Asphalt Expo will be here before we know it!

🗓️ Tuesday, December 19, 2023 to Wednesday, December 20, 2023

📍 Caribe Royale Resort
8101 World Center Drive
Orlando, FL 32821-5408

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(850) 222-7300

⭐ : With a rich history spanning generations, V.E. Whitehurst & Sons, Inc. remains a family-owned and managed company, serving North Central Florida with expertise in asphalt paving, grading, drainage, and more. 🚧🛣️

Check them out here: https://www.vewhitehurstandsonsinc.com/

You and ACAF go together like summer and sunshine! Visit our website to learn how we can help brighten your day. ☀️

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(850) 222-7300

Practicing self-care isn’t a luxury or indulgence. It’s essential! Maintaining a self-care routine can help increase productivity, happiness, and success in your personal and professional life.

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(850) 222-7300

🔍 Keep an eagle eye on your materials! Quality asphalt requires top-notch ingredients. Regularly inspect your aggregates, bitumen, and additives to ensure a perfect mix. 🦅📏

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(850) 222-7300

🎯 Ready, Aim, FUN! Join us this October for the 2023 FASP Clay Shoot and support Florida's Asphalt Scholarship Fund! 🚀🎉 It's time to show off your shooting skills for a great cause.

Register now and secure your spot! ➡️https://www.acaf.org/events/fasp2023/register

: Triple G. Trucking 🚚

Companies from the petroleum, chemical and food industries, large and small, trust Triple G Enterprises, Inc. to safely transport their products on a daily basis.

Check them out here: http://tripleg.us/Company.html

💡Remember: it’s never too early to start planning for retirement. Big or small contributions can help set your future up for success!

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(850) 222-7300

If your company is already a member of ACAF, then so are YOU! Create your own account by visiting the link below to take advantage of your company's membership.

👉https://www.acaf.org/create-account

A moment can save a life! Let's continue to spread awareness about the importance of being aware and staying vigilant in roadway work zones.

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(850) 222-7300

A Moment Can Save a Life Every year more than 600 people are killed in roadway work zones. Construction companies are dedicated to ensuring the safety of their workers and the drivin...

As much as we want to avoid feeling anxious entirely, it’s inevitable. We can’t prevent it completely, but we can learn how to manage it. Try going for a walk or practicing deep breathing when you start feeling anxious.

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🌟Member Spotlight: Weekley Asphalt Paving, Inc. specializes in asphalt production and the construction of highways, roads, and bridges.

Visit their site here 👉https://weekleyasphalt.com

Interested in learning more about Women of Asphalt or becoming a sponsor?

Click here! 👉https://www.acaf.org/women-of-asphalt-sponsorships