First Look – March 2015

TOP NEWS Vulcan Materials Grows Vulcan Materials Co. announced results for the fourth quarter ending Dec. 31, 2014, and full-year 2014. Total fourth-quarter revenues increased $75 million, or 11 percent, to $755 million, while gross profit increased $52 million, or 45 percent, to $170 million. Martin Marietta Leaps Forward Martin Marietta Materials Inc. reported its results for the fourth quarter…

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Telsmith Offers Free Download of Permitting Whitepaper

Telsmith Inc. is proud to sponsor an informative white paper, which is intended to share valuable resources and to stimulate further discussion regarding one of the industry’s greatest challenges – navigating the permitting process. The paper is available for download at the Telsmith website – www.telsmith.com. “The release of this white paper is part of Telsmith’s ongoing commitment to best serve…

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Construction Spending Dips in January; Rises Year-Over-Year

The U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce announced that construction spending during January 2015 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $971.4 billion, 1.1 percent (±1.2 percent) below the revised December estimate of $982.0 billion. The January figure is 1.8 percent (±1.6 percent) above the January 2014 estimate of $954.6 billion.

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