supply chain
Report: Construction materials prices continue on upward trajectory
Officials at the Associated General Contractors of America urge Congress and the Biden administration to take the necessary steps to repair the supply chain. Keep Reading
Contractor survey presents insights on supply chain, labor
Ken Simonson, chief economist at the Associated General Contractors of America, paid P&Q’s Kevin Yanik a visit to discuss key findings from a 2021 workforce survey. Keep Reading
Construction employment remains below pre-pandemic peak
The Associated General Contractors of America reports that 36 states are still seeing employment below the February 2020 mark. Keep Reading
Report: Construction materials, services prices up 26 percent
Construction materials prices and services soared significantly between June 2020 and this June, leaving contractors to cope with supply hitches and weak demand. Keep Reading
P&Q Profile: Columbia Steel’s Martha Cox
Martha Cox, president and CEO of Columbia Steel, paid P&Q a visit to discuss her company’s 120-year history and share the change she’s seen take place within the aggregate industry during her time. Keep Reading
Sponsored: P&Q’s Dealer Issue explores supply chain dynamics
Pit & Quarry's Kevin Yanik shares some of what he took away from equipment dealers who shared their 2021 experiences with the supply chain. Keep Reading
No end in sight to the industry’s supply chain woes
With equipment and parts diminishing, lead times stretching out and material prices rising, supply chain dynamics are pressing dealers like never before. Keep Reading
Normalcy returns as the industry picks up where it left off
While an air of uncertainty remains, aggregate producers are operating in a business environment that looks and feels more normal with each passing week. Keep Reading
Supply chain bottlenecks, materials prices still causing issues
Construction employment slipped by 20,000 in May as supply chain problems and record materials cost increases continue to plague nonresidential contractors. Keep Reading