Road to Prosperity
Public producers reflect on Q4 performances
Get a full breakdown of how leading producers like Vulcan Materials, Martin Marietta and others finished 2024. Keep Reading
What could drive residential construction forward
Cody Ladd, president and COO at Minnesota-based Kraemer Mining & Materials, discusses what he and other producers are keeping an eye on as 2025 unfolds. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index up to start 2025
The Dodge Momentum Index was up 5.6 percent in February, with commercial planning growing 4.2 percent and institutional planning increasing 8.7 percent in the month. Keep Reading
Report: Construction Backlog Indicator dips, contractor confidence up
The Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) reports its Construction Backlog Indicator fell in February, while its Construction Confidence Index was up. Keep Reading
Holcim sets North America earnings record
The company recently published its 2024 financial report, with CEO Miljan Gutovic looking to the coming months. Keep Reading
FMI’s Reddin assesses the construction materials market
George Reddin, managing director of FMI Capital Advisors discusses dynamics like inflation, price increases, materials recycling and the slowdown in residential and nonresidential construction. Keep Reading
How Arcosa finished 2024 and what’s ahead
Antonio Carrillo, the company’s president and CEO, offers a commentary about Arcosa’s performance over the last year and what 2025 holds. Keep Reading
Chaney expands with deal in North Carolina
Chaney Enterprises came to terms with Williams Sand & Clay, a family-owned producer in the central part of the state. Keep Reading
CRH characterizes 2024 as ‘strong year’
CEO Jim Mintern offers insights about the company’s Americas Materials Solutions business as CRH releases its latest quarterly results. Keep Reading