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Kevin Yanik

Kevin Yanik is editor-in-chief of Pit & Quarry. He can be reached at 216-706-3724 or kyanik@northcoastmedia.net.

Rising material prices, supply chain disruptions becoming problematic

New data shows that skyrocketing costs for materials are harming most construction firms. The Associated General Contractors of America elaborates. Keep Reading

Contractors continue to face serious challenges year into pandemic

Soaring material costs, supply chain issues and project cancellations continue to affect the construction industry, says the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). Keep Reading

Motion to promote pair to executive VP roles

James Howe will handle e-commerce, sales excellence, strategic pricing and corporate accounts for Motion Industries while Joe Limbaugh manages supply chain, operations support, marketing and enterprise excellence. Keep Reading

Pisgah Stone busy crushing, looking to expand out West

With hundreds of years of Mount Pisgah reserves in place, Pisgah Stone’s crushing spread is seeing plenty of action in Utah these days. Keep Reading

Sponsored: The potential impact of Biden’s Build Back Better infrastructure plan

Is there stomach in Congress for a big 2021 spending plan on infrastructure that would be coming off a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus bill? Dodge Data & Analytics' Richard Branch weighs in. Keep Reading

MSHA updates guidance on COVID-19

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued new guidance to operators and mine workers Wednesday, seeking to mitigate and prevent viral spread at mining sites. Keep Reading

USGS: 2020 sand, gravel production nearly on par with 2019

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) published data about 2020 construction sand and gravel production, pointing out top-producing states while offering a comparison to prior years. Keep Reading

USGS: Crushed stone production down slightly in 2020

Crushed stone production across the U.S. was down a bit in 2020 according to a new report from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Find out how many tons of crushed stone were produced last year. Keep Reading

NSSGA’s digital convention is a wrap

According to the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), hundreds of industry leaders participated in its 2021 Annual Convention. Keep Reading

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