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What’s the mood right now among construction materials producers?
FMI Capital Advisors’ Rob Mineo and George Reddin pay P&Q another visit, breaking down the residential construction market and offering analysis of highways and streets while discussing impacts like inflation and labor. Keep Reading
Illustrating community relations gone wrong
P&Q’s Kevin Yanik shares details from a phone call last month that presents a case in point in how not to go about community relations. Keep Reading
Summit makes appointments in executive ranks
Tom Beck will now serve Summit Materials as executive vice president while David Loomes serves the company as senior vice president. Keep Reading
GCAA meeting regains momentum after lost year
The Georgia Construction Aggregate Association (GCAA) had a huge turnout last week at its Management Workshop & Expo, which drew leaders from Vulcan Materials, Martin Marietta and other leading producers. Keep Reading
Bell to equip ADTs with AI through partnership
Pronto AI is making available its autonomous driving and driver safety technologies to all Bell Trucks America customers on both new articulated dump truck (ADT) purchases and existing fleets. Keep Reading
Modest gains made in Holcim aggregate business
Aggregate sales volumes at Holcim last year were up nearly 1 percent in North America, and they climbed about 5 percent for the company globally. Keep Reading
Granite to operate quarry in Washington state
Granite Construction will now run the Anderson Rock Quarry at the DTG Recycle Sustainability Park in Yakima, Washington. Keep Reading
Granite offers window into 2021 material business
Granite Construction says lower aggregate volumes and wet weather played roles in its fourth quarter last year. Find out more. Keep Reading
How Summit Materials finished 2021
Summit Materials experienced volume growth in aggregates across a number of its territories last year, with average selling prices for aggregates also up. Keep Reading
