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Vulcan Materials delivers ‘strong’ first-quarter performance
Higher pricing, operational efficiencies and cost control measures drove Vulcan Materials Co.’s growth in aggregates during the first three months of 2025. Keep Reading
Navigating 2025’s economic headwinds
Ben Johnston, COO of a small business lender, breaks down the financial pressures posed by tariffs and limited access to capital, offering strategies to navigate the challenges. Keep Reading
Factors shaping the future of the aggregate industry (Part 2)
P&Q Roundtable attendees delve into topics shaping the industry, including the evolving role of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association and strategies for growth through mergers and acquisitions. Keep Reading
Industry leaders discuss the future of aggregates (Part 1)
Industry leaders talk tariffs, establishing and expanding aggregate operations, and the value of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association. Keep Reading
Expectations for the 2025 aggregate market (Part 2)
At the Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference, attendees shared their insights on the factors expected to shape demand in 2025. Keep Reading
Assessing the 2025 aggregate market (Part 1)
Producers and manufacturers share a variety of views on the months ahead for aggregates and related markets. Keep Reading
JCB upping US facility investment due to tariffs
The UK-based company says it will now be doubling the size of its planned San Antonio manufacturing facility. Keep Reading
Report: Nonresidential construction spending, construction job openings up in February
National nonresidential construction spending was up 0.3 percent in February and construction job openings increased by 22,000 in the month. Keep Reading
IIJA dollars, interest rates and tariffs top of mind
Philippi-Hagenbuch’s Josh Swank visits with Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik at AGG1 to discuss the current mood in the construction materials market. Keep Reading
