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Permitting, zoning and the risk of running out of rock

Andrew Pinkerton of the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association says rising demand for construction materials is colliding with land-use pressures, putting access to aggregates at risk. Keep Reading

Texas program offers students education, experience

Leaders from across Texas’ construction materials industry gathered at the Texas State University Concrete Industry Management program. Keep Reading

TACA chair Rich Szecsy discusses trends in Texas

From permitting to policy to people, Big Town Concrete’s Rich Szecsy shares how the Lone Star State’s producers are staying prepared for explosive growth. Keep Reading

Episode 47: Texas at full throttle with TACA’s Rich Szecsy

This week's guest, Rich Szecsy, CEO of Big Town Concrete and chair of the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association, offers an inside look at the unprecedented growth fueling demand for construction materials across the Lone Star State. Keep Reading

Quarry Faces: August 2025

Presenting a photo gallery based on P&Q’s latest travels and other industry developments. Keep Reading

TACA hosts annual Environmental, Sustainability & Safety Seminar

The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) seminar addressed environmental product declarations, air quality standards and conservation. Keep Reading

Quarry Faces: August 2024

P&Q attended the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association’s Annual Meeting and Hillhead 2024 this summer. Take a look at some of the people we bumped into. Keep Reading

Texas producers gather for annual TACA meeting

The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) welcomed more than 600 people to San Antonio last week for its 70th Annual Meeting. Keep Reading

TACA hosts sustainability, safety seminar

More than 120 attendees took part in the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association's (TACA) annual Environmental, Sustainability & Safety Seminar. Keep Reading

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