Whitaker Construction Co.
Aggregate reserves drifting from core markets
Whitaker Construction’s John Sather and P&Q’s Kevin Yanik discuss how reserves are seemingly moving away from the demand areas and workarounds to this industry issue. Keep Reading
Episode 31: Featuring Whitaker Construction’s John Sather and Kraemer Mining & Materials’ Cody Ladd
The 2024 year-end episode of “Drilling Deeper” welcomes in two leaders from the aggregate industry’s producer ranks: John Sather, vice president of aggregates at Utah-based Whitaker Construction; and Cody Ladd, president and COO of Minnesota-based Kraemer Mining & Materials. Keep Reading
How producers, government can both benefit from sound regulation
Whitaker Construction’s John Sather discusses the regulatory environment in his home state of Utah and the impact it’s currently having on industry businesses. Keep Reading
Quarry Faces: November 2024
Take a look at our latest slideshow based on P&Q’s travels and developments from around the aggregate industry. Keep Reading
Aggregate industry optimistic about the months ahead
Despite shortages and supply chain disruptions, the aggregate industry is well positioned for a productive 2022, according to producers, equipment manufacturers and dealers. Keep Reading
Establishing the right mindset for start-up
While producers may feel pressure to ramp back up quickly following winter, an effective start-up means taking the time to prepare employees for the production season ahead. Keep Reading
Quarry Faces: November 2020
P&Q visited with several aggregate producers in Utah across a few days this fall. Here’s a glimpse at some of the industry leaders we met. Keep Reading
Reflecting on 2020, what’s happening out there and more
Decades from now, we’ll look back on 2020 as one of the most turbulent years of our lives. And yet, aggregate producers are plowing through the year with a tremendous amount of grit and success. Keep Reading
P&Q Profile: Whitaker Construction’s John Sather
A conversation with the vice president of aggregates at Utah-based Whitaker Construction Co., exploring the company's growing aggregate division, customer service and jobsite safety. Keep Reading
