construction
USLM revenues dip in second quarter 2020
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) did, however, see an increase in the average selling prices of its lime and limestone products, and it acquired a producer in Missouri. Keep Reading
LafargeHolcim adds low-carbon product to US markets
ECOPact is sold at a range of low-carbon levels, and it will be rolled out to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Keep Reading
HaulHub introduces e-ticketing app for producers
The JOBslip app was developed with insights across the construction materials industry to provide a digital ticketing experience. Keep Reading
Windle: How the coronavirus is sparking opportunities
Luck Stone’s Charlie Windle points to specific areas that are driving aggregate demand, including data center construction. Keep Reading
Dodge Data: Construction starts down significantly in first half of 2020
Construction starts in the commercial and multifamily categories were down 22 percent through the first six months of the year, Dodge Data & Analytics reports, and only two of the top 20 metro areas saw construction starts go up. Keep Reading
What’s trending in new tech, equipment among contractors
The benefits of adopting new technologies include increased productivity and improved safety, according to a Dodge Data & Analytics publication. Keep Reading
Report: Majority of contractors have ‘high level’ of market confidence
Fifty-six percent of contractors have a high level of confidence about the market's ability to provide new business opportunities in the next 12 months, according to a new publication from Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction adds 158,000 workers, but infrastructure jobs decline
The construction industry’s June job gains were concentrated in homebuilding, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports, as state and local governments postponed or cancel roads and other projects. Keep Reading
What’s in the Moving Forward Act?
The U.S. House of Representatives published a ‘fact sheet’ detailing the contents of its $1.5 trillion infrastructure package – including specifics on roads, bridges and highways. Keep Reading