Brick roads are beautiful and durable, but we don’t see them too often due to the effort it takes to produce them. What once was a labor-intensive, back-breaking job has now become a snap with this ...

A Dutchman has designed a machine that takes the sweat out ofbricklaying and also does it in a jiffy, especially in road building. Named Tiger-Stone, the amazing machine can create an instant road ...

Whether you call it road printing or road paving, the Dutch have come up with a pretty nifty way to lay down brick roads. Vanku, an industrial company in the Netherlands, has invented an automatic ...

Q. Pavers are top on my mind. I'm planning a paver patio and want to be ready to go when the weather is favorable. Because of the harsh economy, I can't afford to hire a contractor. Will brick pavers ...

An automated machine makes it easy to follow the yellow brick road. When I was a little kid watching The Wizard of Oz, I was in awe of that long and winding brick road. As Dorothy set out on her ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...

Automated grade control systems allow an asphalt paver to do double duty and beat the weather on an Idaho airstrip rebuild The county-owned, Miley Memorial Field Airport in Big Piney, Wyo., recently ...

If I couldn't be standing at the ocean's edge feeling the sand wash out from under my feet, playing in the sand laying brick pavers wasn't so bad. Well, actually, it was kind of brutal in the heat of ...