5 Common Questions About How Runway and Airfield Paving Differs from Highway Paving You may think paving is all the same. Asphalt goes down, it gets compacted, and traffic drives on it. However, airport planners, facility managers, and general contractors who treat runway and airfield paving as an extension of
Mill-and-Overlay vs. Full-Depth Reclamation: Choosing the Right Rehabilitation Approach Not every deteriorating road needs the same fix. Choosing the wrong rehabilitation method wastes budget, fails prematurely, and leaves the underlying problem unaddressed. Choosing the right one extends pavement life, protects public investment, and delivers results that hold up under traffic
Design-Build vs. Design-Bid-Build for Infrastructure Projects Owners and public agencies evaluating an infrastructure project often face the same early decision: which project delivery method fits this job? The choice between Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build shapes how the project is structured, how design and construction are coordinated, how risk is distributed, and
Local Expertise, Broader Resources: How Reeves Supports Specialized Infrastructure Projects When a project moves beyond standard paving into heavy civil construction, the stakes for contractor selection rise quickly. Owners, engineers, and municipal buyers aren’t just asking whether a contractor can pave. They’re asking whether the contractor can manage scale, coordinate
In many organizations, quality control is confined to a single team tasked with checking boxes, running tests, and verifying that minimum requirements are met. At Reeves Construction, a Colas Company, we believe that approach falls short of what our customers deserve. Quality is not a department. It is a standard,
Each year, National Work Zone Awareness Week, observed during the week of April 20, brings national attention to the risks present in roadway construction zones, and the critical role everyone plays in preventing crashes. With roadway construction activity increasing across the country, this week serves as an important reminder that
Widening a major corridor like US Highway 17 is never a simple task, but doing it responsibly means balancing construction progress with the protection of the environment around us. On the Highway 17 improvement project in Hardeeville, South Carolina, that responsibility has led to several unique environmental adaptations, particularly focused
At Reeves, innovation isn’t just a buzzword – it’s how we pave the way forward. Our autonomous paving system is redefining what’s possible in high-tolerance, high-quality infrastructure projects. From racetracks to runways, we’re delivering smoother, straighter, and smarter results with cutting-edge technology and zero compromise on quality. What the Results
DUNCAN, S.C. – The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) recently announced that Reeves Construction Company earned multiple 2025 Quality in Construction Awards for excellence in asphalt paving. The company was recognized during the association’s 71st Annual Meeting. The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is the premier trade association representing asphalt
For a long time, having a dedicated commercial sales team in the construction industry was not common practice. Traditionally, business development was handled by estimators or project managers, and the idea of a structured sales department was nonexistent. Times have changed, and Reeves is proud to be a frontrunner with
At Reeves Construction, quality isn’t just a goal—it’s the foundation of everything we do. That commitment was recently recognized on a national stage when the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) honored Reeves with multiple 2024 Quality in Construction Awards for outstanding asphalt paving projects. These awards celebrate projects that meet
On January 31, 2025, Reeves Construction Company of Colas Inc. is proud to announce the acquisition of the assets of Seaboard Construction Company, a division of Plant Improvement Company, Inc. located in Brunswick, GA. “Bringing Reeves and Seaboard together will result in an even stronger team that can better
