Editors’ Blog
Watch: Last blast of 2023 at Keeney Sand & Stone
Representatives from the magazine were on hand as the final blast of the year took place at Keeney Sand & Stone in Painesville, Ohio. Keep Reading
National Association of Realtors presents 2024 forecast
The organization’s chief economist offers a projection on housing starts, 30-year fixed mortgage rates and more. Keep Reading
Vulcan, Summit among Newsweek’s ‘responsible companies’
Two other aggregate-producing companies also appear on Newsweek’s annual list of ‘America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024.’ Keep Reading
Cemex showcases fully electric ready-mix truck
Cemex unveiled what it describes as the first fully-electric, zero-emissions ready-mixed concrete truck this week during a United Nations conference in the Middle East. Keep Reading
AGC: Labor issues still lingering
The Associated General Contractors of America’s Ken Simonson shares his thoughts on the current state of industry employment. Keep Reading
Nonresidential construction outlook for 2024
Associated General Contractors of America chief economist Ken Simonson discusses the types of projects that will drive nonresidential construction in the coming year. Keep Reading
Where the US stands with IIJA funding
Funds from the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) have been doled out to different projects at different rates. See what Ken Simonson with the Associated General Contractors of America anticipates from funding in 2024. Keep Reading
Pit & Quarry debuts ‘Drilling Deeper’ podcast
P&Q has taken another leap in the digital universe, launching a biweekly podcast called ‘Drilling Deeper’ that’s now available on all major podcast platforms. Keep Reading
BMC talks acquisitions, infrastructure bill and more
BMC Enterpises’ Nathan McKean discusses the company’s recent acquisitions and the overall M&A environment, as well as what’s to be expected in the aggregate industry in the coming months. Keep Reading
