Road to Prosperity
Road to Prosperity is a series developed with support from Van Der Graaf, and focuses on discussing and highlighting positive developments, trends, and advancements within the aggregate and mining industries, exploring ways to move forward and achieve success.
Hanson expands in Seattle with acquisition
Lehigh Hanson acquired Corliss Resources, a producer with considerable aggregate and ready-mixed concrete assets in Washington state. Keep Reading
Gallery: South Carolina Aggregates Association Workshop
Check out photos from the inaugural South Carolina Aggregates Association Workshop & Exhibit, which included more than 250 aggregate producers and equipment suppliers. Keep Reading
SCAA caps 2021 with inaugural workshop, exhibit
The South Carolina Aggregates Association (SCAA) continues to check off a list of firsts, the latest of which was its well-attended SCAA Workshop & Exhibit. Keep Reading
Further construction jobs gains made in nonresidential
Construction added 22,000 jobs in December as the industry’s jobless rate fell to 5 percent. Leaders from the Associated General Contractors of America offer more detail. Keep Reading
Momentum positive for nonresidential despite December 2021 dip
While commercial and institutional planning ended 2021 on a down note, Dodge Construction Network says those nonresidential building markets grew nicely in 2021. Keep Reading
Carmeuse Americas acquires Michigan aggregate company
Carmeuse Americas, a producer of lime, limestone and mineral-based products, acquired Schlegel Sand & Gravel in Michigan. Keep Reading
Factors that could shift 2022 construction markets one way or another
Dodge Construction Network is keeping an eye on four things in the new year that could influence construction markets for the better or worse. Chief economist Richard Branch shares the four in a visit with P&Q. Keep Reading
When the infrastructure bill’s funds might be available
Dodge Construction Network’s Richard Branch expects streets and bridges to be among the first nonbuilding construction segments to benefit in 2022 from the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act. Keep Reading
OSSGA conference shifts to virtual format
The Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (OSSGA) annual Operations, Health & Safety Seminar, scheduled for this month, will now be held virtually following a new measure by the Government of Ontario in Canada. Keep Reading
