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working when they need to be on .” Continual attention on a daily basis can help control ownership costs of an asphalt paving machine . Preventive maintenance tips can be crucial .
Davis said , “ Always clean your paving machine after every day of using it . This would include your screed , conveyors , augers , push rollers , and tracks .”
McKay concluded that “ Along with having a good relationship with the dealership there are three things that contractors can do to control ownership costs . First , proper daily maintenance is critical to keeping ownership cost low . Second , following the manufacturer ’ s prescribed start-up and clean-out procedures . And lastly , follow the maintenance schedules as prescribed and it is also critical to keep the paver current with any manufacturer ’ s updates .”
Heavy equipment costs money to own , operate , and maintain , but with daily diligence a contractor can mitigate asphalt paver operating cost .
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