Road to Recovery
Reddin: Backlogs, continuing resolution should sustain industry through 2020
FMI Capital Advisors' George Reddin shares his expectations for the year’s remaining months and what's ahead for the aggregate industry. Keep Reading
North America a top performer for LafargeHolcim in first half
Although global sales dropped significantly in the first six months of the year, LafargeHolcim’s North American operations are playing a leadership role in guiding the company through the economic downturn. Keep Reading
Cost control, price growth theme of Vulcan Materials’ second quarter 2020
Says Vulcan chairman and CEO Tom Hill: "Our second-quarter results demonstrate the resiliency of our best-in-class aggregates-led business.” Keep Reading
Agg business shines in second quarter 2020 at U.S. Concrete
Sales volumes and average selling prices were up significantly in the quarter, leading to some all-time-high quarterly marks at the company. Keep Reading
AGC: Construction spending down four straight months
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) provides insights on spending in June following an analysis of government data. Keep Reading
Branch: Although the recession is ‘over,’ the recovery will present obstacles
Dodge Data & Analytics’ Richard Branch explains why 'optimism' is kind of a strong word to describe how he feels about the road ahead. Keep Reading
Second-quarter 2020 revenues up at Arcosa
Second-quarter revenues increased 15 percent, compared to the same period last year, to $498.5 million while adjusted EBITDA increased 23 percent. Keep Reading
Alexander: Looking to replicate the first half in the months to come
Arcosa’s Scott Alexander sees big opportunities ahead once the coronavirus pandemic passes the aggregate industry on by. Keep Reading
What’s happening with public works projects?
Although Dodge Data & Analytics initially projected a 4 percent increase in public works construction for 2020, the firm is downgrading its forecast for this sector for the remainder of the year. Keep Reading
