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Assessing one state’s DOT funding situation
Elliott Botzis, a 19-year veteran of Vulcan Materials who also serves the South Carolina Aggregates Association as president, offers perspective on 2021 project funding within the state of South Carolina. Keep Reading
StonePoint Materials exec reflects on 2020, looks to 2021
CEO Colin Oerton shares the StonePoint Materials 2020 experience, which involved complications early into the COVID-19 pandemic regarding the essential nature of aggregate operations. Keep Reading
What to make of the FAST Act renewal
Ken Simonson, chief economist for the Associated General Contractors of America, offers his perspective on the FAST Act being renewed through Sept. 30, 2021, and how that will impact the construction industry. Keep Reading
Integrating a company the StonePoint way
StonePoint Materials CEO Colin Oerton shares his company’s approach to integrating companies and how it identifies potential new leaders along the way. Keep Reading
StonePoint Materials’ approach to growth
Mergers and acquisitions are a big part of StonePoint Materials’ growth strategy, with 11 completed in 14 years. CEO Colin Oerton offers a look into his playbook when it comes to the pursuit of growth. Keep Reading
How StonePoint Materials and River Aggregates came together
StonePoint Materials CEO Colin Oerton discusses the company’s expansion into Texas with the recent acquisition of River Aggregates, which represents the company’s third transaction in a 12-month period. Keep Reading
Assessing the coronavirus, the election and more
How much stock is SC Market Analytics’ David Chereb putting into the coronavirus and the upcoming election when producing an aggregate forecast? Keep Reading
Road to Recovery: Is an infrastructure stimulus really coming?
S-C Market Analytics’ David Chereb joins Pit & Quarry to discuss the likelihood of an infrastructure stimulus coming forward in 2020 and what the road toward a package looks like in Washington. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction spending shrinking, new financing needed
As spending levels decline due to public agencies and private companies halting work, Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) officials warn the need for new investments is mounting significantly. Keep Reading
