--- title: Commercial Construction & Contracting Blog | Articles & Resources | crushed stone description: crushed stone | Get the latest news in professional construction services from Park Enterprise Construction, based in Ohio. 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Over the past 30 years, our skilled team has completed countless asphalt paving jobs in the Marion and Columbus Ohio areas. However, our process has not always looked like it does now. With the advancements in new paving technology and asphalt tools and equipment, our process has become more efficient and precise throughout the years. [Read More](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/asphalt-and-equipment-through-the-years-at-park-enterprise-construction) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/asphalt-and-equipment-through-the-years-at-park-enterprise-construction#comments-listing) Topics: [Parking Lot](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/parking-lot), [Asphalt Paving](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-paving), [asphalt milling](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-milling), [construction aggregate](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/construction-aggregate), [crushed stone](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/crushed-stone), [site work](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/site-work), [Ohio construction](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/ohio-construction) ## [The Ultimate Guide to Trench Backfill Material (+ Infographic)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/trench-backfill-material) Posted by [Tim Klingel](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/author/tim-klingel) on October 1, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![trench backfill material ](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/hubfs/trench%20backfill.png)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/trench-backfill-material) Whether you're embarking on your first or 100th project, you still might be wondering what exactly trench backfill is, does, and how it affects your overall project budget. The best way to understand the backfill needed on your project is to talk openly with your contractor. Proper backfill processes require knowledge of the specifications and the soil conditions to ensure optimal performance. We put together this guide of general considerations to keep in mind and help you better understand backfill. [Read More](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/trench-backfill-material) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/trench-backfill-material#comments-listing) Topics: [crushed stone](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/crushed-stone), [construction stone](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/construction-stone), [site work](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/site-work), [civil construction](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/civil-construction), [Ohio construction](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/ohio-construction) ## [Recycling Concrete Gives Old Material New Life (Asphalt Too!)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/concrete-recycling-old-material) Posted by [Eric Park](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/author/eric-park) on February 8, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Park Enterprise Construction crushed concrete](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/hubfs/Park%20crushed%20concrete1-1.jpg)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/concrete-recycling-old-material) *Editor's Note: This blog was originally posted on February 8th, 2018 and was updated on July 16th, 2018. * When a building comes down or a concrete surface is torn up, what happens with the remnants? Well, one of two things: - It can sit and take up space in a landfill, or - It can be reused Yeah, we like the second option, too. [Read More](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/concrete-recycling-old-material) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/concrete-recycling-old-material#comments-listing) Topics: [demolition](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/demolition), [demolition contractors](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/demolition-contractors), [foundation stone](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/foundation-stone), [construction aggregate](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/construction-aggregate), [crushed stone](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/crushed-stone) ## [The Awesome Benefits of Recycling Asphalt and Concrete](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/the-awesome-benefits-of-recycling-asphalt-and-concrete) Posted by [Eric Park](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/author/eric-park) on December 12, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![park crushed concrete and material 2.jpg](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/hubfs/park%20crushed%20concrete%20and%20material%202.jpg)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/the-awesome-benefits-of-recycling-asphalt-and-concrete) Wait! Don’t dump that! There’s still life in that crushed up, old driving surface. The day finally came for you to rip up your asphalt or concrete parking lot and start anew. While you’ll fondly remember your old lot and all the great times you had together, the friendship isn’t actually over. The material itself can be crushed, recycled, and given fresh life. [Read More](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/the-awesome-benefits-of-recycling-asphalt-and-concrete) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/the-awesome-benefits-of-recycling-asphalt-and-concrete#comments-listing) Topics: [Parking Lot](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/parking-lot), [Asphalt Paving](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-paving), [asphalt milling](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-milling), [foundation stone](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/foundation-stone), [construction aggregate](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/construction-aggregate), [crushed stone](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/crushed-stone) ## [Construction Aggregate: 4 Common Stone Grades and Their Best Uses](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/construction-aggregate-stone-grades) Posted by [Eric Park](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/author/eric-park) on December 8, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Park #57 1.jpg](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/hubfs/Park%20%2357%201.jpg)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/construction-aggregate-stone-grades) Whether you’re trying to lay a strong base or to stop erosion, construction aggregate is an essential tool. Decay often begins deep down where you can’t see it. The right construction aggregate grade will help prevent erosion and provide a stronger base for your entire project.  [Read More](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/construction-aggregate-stone-grades) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/construction-aggregate-stone-grades#comments-listing) Topics: [foundation stone](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/foundation-stone), [stone mix](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/stone-mix), [construction aggregate](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/construction-aggregate), [crushed stone](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/crushed-stone), [construction stone](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/construction-stone) [All posts](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/all) ### Subscribe to Our Email! ### Recent Posts [![Ger a FREE Paving Estimate](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3829224/36c709f7-c98e-4a4d-929f-017cf5cafaec.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3829224/36c709f7-c98e-4a4d-929f-017cf5cafaec) ### Posts by Tag - [Ohio construction (62)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/ohio-construction) - [civil construction (42)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/civil-construction) - [Asphalt Paving (28)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-paving) - [site work (27)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/site-work) - [Parking Lot (23)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/parking-lot) - [underground utilities (20)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/underground-utilities) - [contractors (16)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/contractors) - [regulations (16)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/regulations) - [rules (14)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/rules) - [asphalt milling (9)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/asphalt-milling) - [project of the month (9)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/project-of-the-month) - [construction aggregate (7)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/construction-aggregate) - [demolition contractors (7)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/demolition-contractors) - [construction safety (5)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/construction-safety) - [crushed stone (5)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/crushed-stone) - [demolition (5)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/demolition) - [construction equipment (4)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/construction-equipment) - [Green construction (3)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/green-construction) - [Insider (3)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/insider) - [construction stone (3)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/construction-stone) - [foundation stone (3)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/foundation-stone) - [Construction Loans (2)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/construction-loans) - [GPS (2)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/gps) - [stone mix (2)](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/tag/stone-mix) See all [Park Enterprise Construction Company](https://parkenterpriseconstruction.com) - [About Us](https://parkenterpriseconstruction.com/about-us/) - [Contact](https://parkenterpriseconstruction.com/contact/) - [Employment](https://parkenterpriseconstruction.com/employment/) - [Past Projects](https://parkenterpriseconstruction.com/past-projects/) - [Blog](https://blog.parkenterpriseconstruction.com/) T: (740) 224-2416 F: 740.223.0039 560 Barks Road West Marion, Ohio 43302 Park Enterprise Construction Co., Inc. 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