IIJA
Republican governors write Biden opposing PLAs
More than a dozen Republican governors penned a letter to President Biden opposing his executive order requiring project labor agreements (PLAs) on federal construction projects exceeding $35 million. Keep Reading
Despite limitations, producers confident enough to spend
FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin and Rob Mineo visit with P&Q’s Kevin Yanik to discuss the latest dynamics surrounding capital expenditures. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction spending rose in January 2022
While spending is up from December and year-over-year, the Associated General Contractors of America say public construction is still awaiting IIJA funding. Keep Reading
Incoming NSSGA chair aims to forge an industry path forward
Incoming National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) chair Karen Hubacz sat down with P&Q to share her industry outlook, goals and priorities for the association in the year ahead. Keep Reading
Market Insights: Seizing the moment
The 2022 outlook is very good for construction materials, but FMI Capital Advisors' George Reddin and Rob Mineo say the challenge is on firms to decide how to take advantage of the uplifted landscape. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta reaches new heights in fourth quarter 2021
Ward Nye, chairman and CEO of Martin Marietta, had glowing things to say about the company’s performance of late – and he anticipates more growth is ahead. Keep Reading
What’s ahead for aggregate producers in 2022
Bond Construction Corp.’s Karen Hubacz shares her thoughts on the year ahead for the industry, describing her 2022 outlook as 'optimistic' while detailing the factors influencing her view. Keep Reading
Clarity surfacing on infrastructure bill funding rollout
Some industry stakeholders are getting antsy as they await funds from the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, but answers about when, where and how much are emerging. Keep Reading
Plenty of reason for optimism, industry stakeholders say
With aggregate demand up, the industry is ready to navigate a year that promises both increased work and continued supply chain challenges. Keep Reading