Asphalt, Construction & Aggregate Case Study Challenge – Lack of adequate material storage Solution – Hercules Truss Arch Buildings Size – Three 65' wide x 60' long Application – Storing asphalt recycling material out of the elements APAC-Missouri, Inc. is an asphalt, construction and aggregate company with locations throughout the state of Missouri. Owned by parent company, Oldcastle Materials, APAC encompasses operations ranging from concrete and asphalt paving to aggregate production. One of APAC’s functions is recycling used roofing shingles into asphalt material for use on highways and roads. The asphalt shingles are highly porous, and easily absorb moisture and radiant heat from the sun. Since APAC lacked storage space for the asphalt material, it was stockpiled outdoors, in full

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