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Survey: Aggregate production largely continues through the pandemic
Pit & Quarry surveyed its readers earlier this month, finding that 72 percent of aggregate producers have not been impeded when it comes to producing construction materials. Keep Reading
Nonbuilding construction starts up in March 2020
While starts in this Dodge Data & Analytics category increased 14 percent for the month, total construction starts were down 5 percent. Keep Reading
Eagle Materials sells aggregate, concrete assets
The transactions involve Western Aggregates and Mathews Readymix, and they come after the company announced plans to separate its heavy and light materials businesses. Keep Reading
Patriotic gesture keeps morale high at Hammett Gravel
With the potential for coronavirus-laden fear and uncertainty to consume employees, Hammett Gravel Co.'s Tripp Hammett fastened American flags to his mobile fleet to keep spirits high. Keep Reading
GCAA workshop continues to raise the bar
The Georgia Construction Aggregate Association’s (GCAA) Management Workshop & Expo set records this year, providing an in-depth learning platform for producers, a quality sales environment for suppliers and an event model that other state associations aim to replicate Keep Reading
Virginia-based Luck Stone settling into Georgia
While the family-owned company has the largest quarry network in the state of Virginia, the company’s opportunity for growth resides largely away from its home base. Keep Reading
P&Q Profile: Washington Rock Quarries’ Jonathan Hart
A conversation with the vice president of the Washington state company, exploring family businesses, ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020 and much more. Keep Reading
EvoQuip crusher incorporates diesel-electric drive tech
The Bison 160 Hybrid is the fourth model in EvoQuip’s Bison series. Keep Reading
Highway Materials Group urges Congress to support state DOTs
State Departments of Transportations (DOTs) are currently experiencing a decline in vehicles on the road and are expected to see revenues drop. Keep Reading
