2026 Best Practices for Asphalt Pavements - Maui

Registration Fees: $275 HAPI Member (plus fees if paying by credit card); $325 non-member (plus fees if paying by credit card); $0 for all government agencies

If paying by check: HAPI will be sending you an invoice for your registration fee.

Parking: Free onsite parking.

HAPI and the Hawaii Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) are jointly organizing the annual and popular 2026 Best Practices for Asphalt Pavements workshops

Speaker: Jarrett Welch, Quality Paving Consultants

Who Should Attend? Government agencies, contractors, engineers, and construction managers wanting to gain an understanding of how to construct a quality asphalt pavement.

Cost: $0 government agencies (sponsored by LTAP), $325 non-members, and $275 for HAPI members. Includes refreshments and lunch.

The goal of this one-day workshop is to provide a basic understanding of materials, production, placement, and compaction operation that combine to produce a quality asphalt pavement. The workshop agenda is as follows:

• Introduction

• What is Quality?

• How is it achieved?

• Specifications

• Pre-construction Recommendations

• Mixture Designs

• Asphalt Production Facility

• Surface Preparation

• Materials Transfer

• Paving Operations

• Compaction

• QC/QA Testing

• Troubleshooting mat defects

Takeaways:– An understanding of quality– An overview of construction of an asphalt pavement– An understanding of the importance of quality control

What workshop attendees have to say about the workshop:• I learned more in this one-day workshop than I have in one- week workshop or in one semester.

• Very informative. I gained appreciation of the right methods to a quality asphalt pavement.

• Good introduction for those without background in HMA.

• Jarrett helped me see a better picture of the standard practice of paving from start to finish.

• Proper compaction is important for A.C. pavement.

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