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Jarco Aggregates, Corpus Christi Sand & Gravel come to terms
Jarco Aggregates of San Antonio is acquiring Corpus Christi Sand & Gravel, which is located in Odem, Texas. Keep Reading
Dodge: New momentum for warehousing as education, health care slip
The Dodge Momentum Index, measuring the initial report for nonresidential building projects in planning, was up 1 percent in October. It is, however, down 8 percent year over year. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials offers details on its third quarter
The company says it closed the first three quarters of 2023 with a strong financial result despite declining demand for construction materials. Keep Reading
How Arcosa performed in the third quarter
President and CEO Antonio Carrillo offers commentary on Arcosa’s performance. Keep Reading
LCA: Great Lakes limestone trade dips in October
The Lake Carriers’ Association (LCA) reports that trading from quarries in Michigan, Ohio and Ontario, Canada, was down nearly 3 percent last month. Keep Reading
Aggregate volumes down, pricing up at Summit Materials
The company provided perspective on third-quarter activity within its aggregate business, with president and CEO Anne Noonan offering an update on the Argos USA merger. Keep Reading
The latest on nonresidential spending, construction job openings
The Associated Builders & Contractors reports that nonresidential construction spending was up 0.3 percent and job openings were up by 56,000 in September. Keep Reading
Revenues, profit up at USLM in third quarter
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) reports its lime and limestone revenues were up 13.5 percent in the quarter. Keep Reading
More growth for Martin Marietta despite shipment declines
Aggregate revenues and gross profit were up in the third quarter at Martin Marietta despite a 7 percent dip in shipments. Chairman and CEO Ward Nye offers details. Keep Reading