construction materials
PCA: Moderate cement consumption on the horizon
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) expects cement consumption to grow by 2.4 percent in 2019, 1.7 percent in 2020 and 1.4 percent in 2021. Keep Reading
Record second-quarter 2019 earnings at MDU Resources
Earnings at MDU Resources Group were $61.8 million in second-quarter 2019, compared to $43.8 million during the same time period in 2018. Keep Reading
How Midwest Concrete Materials simplified dispatch efforts
New technology at Midwest Concrete Materials is helping to minimize a systemic problem producers everywhere face in loadout processes. Keep Reading
10 construction materials market drivers
George Reddin, managing director of FMI Capital Advisors, details factors that weighed on the construction materials market in 2018. Keep Reading
Policies, investments continue to fuel optimism
S-C Markets' David Chereb provides his latest aggregate forecast. Keep Reading
Fisher Sand & Gravel offers to step up on border wall
Tommy Fisher, the president and CEO of Fisher Sand & Gravel, has a solution to help bring President Trump's vision of a border wall to life. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta: Business fundamentals, demand remains strong
The company expects continued strength in the private sector, as well as increased public-sector activity, to drive shipment, pricing and profitability growth in the months ahead. Keep Reading
CRH chief: 2018 brought ‘record profit delivery’
The company reports it continued to grow profitably in 2018 despite weather disruption and an inflationary cost environment. Keep Reading
Second-quarter 2018 earnings up at MDU Resources
The company has a record backlog of $1.62 billion in its construction materials and construction services businesses. Keep Reading
