Mission
THE OBJECTIVE AND PURPOSE OF THIS ASSOCIATION IS TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATIONS AND UNDERSTANDING WITHIN THE ENTIRE ASPHALT PAVING INDUSTRY; TO INFLUENCE FAIR AND EQUITABLE DESIGN, SPECIFICATIONS AND INSPECTION; TO PROTECT THE DOCTRINE OF FREE ENTERPRISE AND COMPETITION; TO STIMULATE AND ENCOURAGE MORE EXTENSIVE RESEARCH RELATIVE TO THE MANUFACTURE AND USE OF ASPHALT PAVEMENTS; TO EDUCATE WITHIN THE INDUSTRY FOR HIGHER STANDARDS, LAWFUL TRADE PRACTICES AND LAWFUL ETHICAL CONDUCT; TO ACT AND FUNCTION AS AN EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION ON BEHALF OF THE ASPHALT PAVING INDUSTRY; AND TO DO ANY AND ALL THINGS LAWFUL THAT MAY BE OF BENEFIT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION OR OTHER BUSINESS INTERESTS AND FOR IMPROVING THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND MORAL CONDITION OF MANKIND.