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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
Factors affecting the construction industry in 2025
Industry economists are eyeing several factors as they shape their forecasts for next year – including interest rates, inflation, the workforce and the election. Keep Reading
How inflation, interest rates have impacted construction
Zack Fritz, economist with the Associated Builders & Contractors, discusses the current state of construction materials prices and how interest rates have influenced the industry. Keep Reading
What’s driving the industry’s growth
FMI Capital Advisors experts assess the overall performance of construction materials firms through the first quarter. Keep Reading
TerraSource’s Hambrice offers his industry view
TerraSource Global CEO Kevin Hambrice reflects on the state of the aggregate industry, sharing his optimism that’s based on the health of the companies invested in crushed stone, sand and gravel. Keep Reading
How overseas conflict is affecting aggregates
The impact of global events on the aggregate industry took center stage during one Pit & Quarry Roundtable discussion. Keep Reading
Episode 9: P&Q Roundtable (Part 2)
John Scepaniak of Wm. D. Scepaniak joined Kevin to discuss how the company fared in 2023, its approach to the workforce, what the company has seen in private construction of late and how it is handling inflation and pricing changes. Keep Reading
Drilling Deeper Episode 9: P&Q Roundtable (Part 2)
Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik and Jack Kopanski are back in Cleveland following the 2024 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference to unpack their final thoughts for an episode of “Drilling Deeper.” Keep Reading
Cemex CEO reflects on fourth quarter, year-end 2023
Cemex’s Fernando González offered a written commentary upon the release of the company’s latest financial results. Keep Reading