Holtsville, N.Y.-based H.O. Penn – a Caterpillar and Metso dealer – recently completed the expansion and renovation of its parts, service and retail departments. The 5,000-sq.-ft. renovated space is located on the first floor of the company’s 42,000-sq.-ft., two-story building. Stalco Construction served as construction manager and Rosebery Architectural Studio was the architect for the project. Established in 1923, H.O.…
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LafargeHolcim Reports Decreased North American Aggregates, Cement Sales
LafargeHolcim announced third-quarter results, with both aggregates and cement sales in North America decreasing. Aggregates sales totaled 36.7 million tons, down from 38.8 million tons in 2015. Cement sales totaled 6.0 million tons, down from 7.0 million tons in 2015.
Read MoreAmericans Gassed Up This Summer
Nov. 3, 2016 – A lot of gas tax money was collected this summer. U.S. gasoline consumption rose to 9.7 million barrels a day in June, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). That’s a new one-month high, exceeding the last one established in July 2007, when consumption hit 9.6 million barrels a day. For all of summer 2016,…
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