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Rockydale acquires contractor in Virginia
Rockydale Quarries Corp. came to terms on a deal with B&S Contracting, which has asphalt plants in the state. Keep Reading
Howe appointed president of Motion
James Howe, who previously served Motion in executive capacities, will lead the company in his new role. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials, Eagle partner on new slag facility
Heidelberg Materials North America and Eagle Materials are collaborating on a new slag cement facility that will get underway this year in Houston. Keep Reading
CRH completes deals for BoDean, Northgate
The acquisitions provide CRH’s Materials Solutions business with entry into the state of California. Keep Reading
How construction materials firms fared in the first quarter
Factors such as pricing momentum, federal projects coming online and broad economic optimism are helping construction materials companies outperform the broader markets. Keep Reading
Details on 2024 blasting, explosives course available
RAM Inc’s Blasting & Explosives Safety Training Course focuses on the safe handling, storage and transport of explosives. Keep Reading
ABC: Latest report shows construction job openings are up
Construction job openings increased by 16,000 in February 2024 and were 32,000 above a year ago, according to the Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC). Keep Reading
Industry projects strength with record-setting AGG1
Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik offers a commentary on last week’s AGG1, detailing scenes at the Music City Center and the tone of discussions had with those who ventured to Nashville. Keep Reading
Eagle Crusher two-in-one plant debuts at AGG1
Eagle Crusher utilized AGG1 2024 as an opportunity to debut its two-in-one plant that can be configured to either a 1200-OCSS or MaxRap 25 portable. Keep Reading