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1. Housing Starts Reach Post-Recession High; Permits Soften: (Latest News); ... is consistent with our reports showing that builders are concerned over mounting construction costs, including the highly elevated prices of softwood lumber.” The May reading of 1.35 million is the ...; Created on 22 June 2018
2. Tariffs to Hurt Aggregates Equipment Manufacturers: (Latest News); ... 14, nine major construction industry organizations sent separate letters to Senate leadership and the Trump administration opposing recently implemented tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from Canada ...; Created on 20 June 2018
3. FOCUS ON HEALTH & SAFETY - JUNE 2018: (Safety & Health); ... in the construction and aggregates industries. According to the National Safety Council, in 2016 the United States experienced 161,374 preventable deaths, 44.5 million injuries and $967.9 billion in costs. ...; Created on 15 June 2018
4. McLanahan Offers Wobbler Feeder; Portable Ultra Fine Recovery System: (Screening & Sizing); ... production of construction aggregates, which includes liberating the mineral from its native state and processing it for its intended use. From crushing the material to a desired size and sorting the various ...; Created on 15 June 2018
5. McCloskey to Show J35 Crusher at Hillhead: (Crushing & Breaking); ... J35’s small footprint is uniquely suited to the demolition and asphalt recycling, aggregates and smaller scale construction projects. Less than 2.5-m wide, the crushers can be transported easily from site ...; Created on 15 June 2018
6. Screening for Success: (Features); ... useful wear life and with maximum strength steel to withstand heavy loading. Sideplates are a fully bolted construction that reduces/eliminates crack propagation due to stress riser in the steel caused ...; Created on 14 June 2018
7. It All Comes Out in the Wash: (Features); Texas Construction Materials Company Upgrades Processing Technology for Optimal Efficiency. By Mark S. Kuhar Since Oldcastle Materials upgraded its Burnet County, Texas, quarry with a new all-in-one ...; Created on 14 June 2018
8. A Little First Quarter Perspective: (Editorial); ... increase in the unit cost for diesel fuel, the planned shutdown of three large facilities for repairs ahead of the construction season and above normal distribution costs due to lingering storm-related ...; Created on 14 June 2018
9. Federal Judge Blocks WOTUS Rule in 11 States: (Latest News); ... federal jurisdiction over land and required costly federal permits and mitigation for construction on dry land and isolated waters. The Trump administration delayed the implementation date of the 2015 ...; Created on 14 June 2018
10. Aggregates Production Up Slightly in First Quarter: (Latest News); ... Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. The estimated U.S. output of construction sand and gravel produced and shipped for consumption in the first quarter of 2018 was 165 Mt, an increase ...; Created on 13 June 2018
11. Time to Get Crushing: (Features); ... Start Technology – U.S. Patent #6,669,026. – Single deck fines screen. – Tramp relief and hydraulic adjustment of crusher. Structure/Undercarriage: – U.S.-made Grade 80 steel construction. ...; Created on 30 May 2018
12. Graniterock Quarry Automated Ticketing System Approved in California: (Latest News); ... weighing systems for companies that deal in bulk construction materials. The challenge was to prove to the California Department of Food and Agriculture's Division of Measurement Standards, the sta ...; Created on 30 May 2018
13. Chaney Charity Golf Tournament Tops $55,000: (Latest News); Chaney Enterprises, a ready-mixed concrete, aggregates and construction supplies provider, raised more than $55,000 for the American Cancer Society and substance abuse and cancer research at its 19th Annual ...; Created on 29 May 2018
14. Capstone Headwaters Aggregates Industry Update: (Features); ... Good, Brian Krehbiel and Crista Gilmore Capstone Headwaters Building Products and Construction Services Team advises industry business owners, entrepreneurs, executives and investors in the areas of ...; Created on 29 May 2018
15. ARTBA Hall of Fame Honorees Have Aggregates Connection: (Latest News); ... who have made extraordinary contributions to U.S. transportation development during their careers.” Nominees are considered in two categories: Transportation Design & Construction Industry Innovators. Honors ...; Created on 18 May 2018
16. Cemex Holds First California Building Materials Forum: (Latest News); ... forward to the future of the industry. Cemex and industry professionals tackled several issues facing the construction industry in northern California by delivering presentations on enhancing safety, ...; Created on 17 May 2018
17. New Enterprise Completes Strategic Acquisition; Divestiture: (Latest News); New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co. Inc. (NESL) of New Enterprise, Pa., announced that on May 4 it acquired certain assets of Popple Construction Inc. and Pioneer Aggregates Inc., consisting primarily of one ...; Created on 11 May 2018
18. Boral to Sell U.S. Concrete & Quarries Business: (Latest News); ... g and maintenance services, ready-mixed concrete and specialized construction services. On completion, Boral expects to recognise a pre-tax profit on sale of around $45 million subject to customary completi ...; Created on 10 May 2018
19. Summit Materials Reports Revenue Increase; Weather-Related Losses: (Latest News); ... Our businesses have strong momentum heading into the start of construction season. For the full-year 2018, we anticipate organic price and volume growth in both aggregates and cement. “Heavy materials ...; Created on 09 May 2018
20. Martin Marietta Takes First Quarter Hit; Bluegrass Acquisition Moves Forward: (Latest News); ... remain confident that underlying market fundamentals, including positive employment and population trends across our geographic footprint, will stimulate continued growth in private construction activity ...; Created on 08 May 2018
21. Aggregates Strength Drives Vulcan's First-Quarter Success: (Latest News); ... despite the aforementioned weather and energy cost headwinds as well as the planned shutdown of certain large production facilities for maintenance ahead of the construction season. Tom Hill, chairma ...; Created on 04 May 2018
22. NSSGA Young Leaders Meeting Features Mark S. Walsh Award: (Latest News); ... speakers included Randy Lake, president of CRH Americas Materials; Gary W. Hambly, president and CEO of the California Construction and Industrial Materials Association (CalCIMA); Ted Baker II, founder ...; Created on 30 April 2018
23. Drone Sweet Drone: (Last Call); By Mark S. Kuhar Drones are becoming a way of life for aggregates producers, construction-materials companies and construction contractors. One company that uses drones in many of its operations is Graniterock. ...; Created on 24 April 2018
24. Vulcan’s Grandin Sand Plant Earns WHC Certification: (Green Resources); ... during peak season. The rookery is a unique avian habitat in Florida and is located adjacent to an active construction aggregates operation. “The Grandin Sand Plant is recognized as meeting the strict ...; Created on 24 April 2018
25. MDU Resources Group Inc. Acquires Teevin & Fischer: (Latest News); ... the construction materials subsidiary of MDU Resources. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. MDU Resources anticipates the acquisition will be accretive to 2018 earnings per share. ...; Created on 23 April 2018
26. AGG1: A Texas-Sized Show: (Features); ... Americas Inc. announced it is expanding its portfolio of industry-leading technology solutions with PressureStat, a tire-pressure monitoring system (TPMS) launched for off-the-road (OTR) tires in the construction, ...; Created on 13 April 2018
27. FIRST LOOK - APRIL 2018: (First Look); ... 6-8, with a very positive atmosphere, as attendees and exhibitors conducted business and discussed issues affecting future growth GCAA Event a Hit The Georgia Construction Aggregate Association recently ...; Created on 13 April 2018
28. Sunroc Acquires Arrowhead Concrete: (Latest News); Sunroc Corp., a construction services company serving southwest Wyoming, has closed the purchase of Rock Springs-based concrete company Arrowhead Concrete. The acquisition will amplify Sunroc's curren ...; Created on 10 April 2018
29. Jan Holt: (Rock Stars); Chaney Enterprises, a ready-mix concrete, aggregates, custom blends and related construction supplies provider, announced that chief customer officer Jan Holt was named to The Daily Record’s listing of ...; Created on 09 April 2018
30. CDE Circular Economy: Maximizing Value from Construction, Demolition Waste: (ROCKtv); CDE launched its latest video case study demonstrating how construction, demolition and excavation waste can be re-used in high-value construction applications. Filmed in conjunction with The Sheehan ...; Created on 03 April 2018
31. Kelly Tractor Co. Joins Metso Distributor Network: (Distributors); ... s and services to existing Metso customers. "Kelly Tractor Co. is a well-respected and longstanding distributor in the Florida market. They have been providing construction equipment and services to custom ...; Created on 22 March 2018
32. Fourth Quarter 2017 Market Report: (Features); ... Q4 2017. Capstone Headwaters Building Products and Construction Services Team advises industry business owners, entrepreneurs, executives and investors in the areas of merger and acquisitions, capital ...; Created on 21 March 2018
33. Ken Mulzer Sr.: (Rock Stars); ... marketing efforts in the ready mixed concrete industry in Indiana and was presented during the recent 2018 IRMCA Short Course Program. Ken Mulzer Sr. is a retired construction materials executive who, ...; Created on 20 March 2018
34. Yancey Bros. Co. to Sell Thunder Creek Equipment Products: (Distributors); ... Construction,” said Jim Hogan, general manager, Thunder Creek Equipment. “Not only has Yancey been servicing customers for over a decade, but with multiple locations, there’s no doubt that Thunder Creek ...; Created on 20 March 2018
35. Let's Get It Right: (Blog); March 16, 2018 – This just in from USGS. The envelope, please. The estimated total output of construction aggregates produced for consumption in 2017 was 2.26 billion metric tons, about the same as that ...; Created on 16 March 2018
36. USGS: No Growth in Total Aggregates Production for 2017: (Latest News); An estimated 572 million metric tons (Mt) of total construction aggregates was produced and shipped for consumption in the United States in the fourth quarter of 2017, an increase of 6 percent compared ...; Created on 15 March 2018
37. Georgia Construction Aggregate Association Trade Show Sets Record: (Latest News); The Georgia Construction Aggregate Association recently held its annual Management Workshop at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta. A record number of more than 600 plant management and industry executives ...; Created on 15 March 2018
38. Aggregate Producers Tout Use of Kespry Aerial Intelligence: (Latest News); ... nges to our operations days faster than old methods, providing us with virtual real-time inventory checks that increase our operations' efficiencies." CSA Materials is the premier highway and heavy constru ...; Created on 12 March 2018
39. Vulcan's Grandin Sand Plant Earns WHC Certification: (Latest News); ... using the rookery during peak season. The rookery is a unique avian habitat in Florida and is located adjacent to an active construction aggregates operation. "The Grandin Sand Plant is recognized ...; Created on 12 March 2018
40. Industry Associations Blast Steel Tariffs: (Latest News); ... nization said in a statement. "Steel is an important input for transportation construction – for every $1 spent on highway and bridge construction, 10 cents goes toward steel-related materials. As such, if ...; Created on 12 March 2018
41. AGG1 a Huge Success in Houston: (Latest News); The 2018 AGG1 Academy & Expo, co-located with the World of Asphalt, concluded a successful run, March 6-8, with a very positive atmosphere, as attendees and exhibitors conducted business and discussed ...; Created on 09 March 2018
42. Natural Resource Partners Aggregates Business Rises: (Latest News); ... Soda Ash and Construction Aggregates business segments. In addition, we continue to strengthen our balance sheet and have reduced debt $311.1 million during 2017. We enter 2018 with a stronger balanc ...; Created on 02 March 2018
43. Peart Promoted at US Aggregates: (People on the Move); Kevin Peart has been named the Northeast and Great Lakes West regional general manager for the US Aggregates & Construction Materials (ACM) organization, effective Feb. 19. He will report directly to the ...; Created on 27 February 2018
44. Todd Ohlheiser: (Rock Stars); ... Mine Safety Institute which promotes safety training through an interactive online platform. Before joining CSSGA, Ohlheiser worked in the construction, aggregates and concrete industries, managing businesses ...; Created on 23 February 2018
45. This Week's Market Buzz: (Market Buzz); ... has more than 40 years of technical, operational and executive experience in mining, construction materials, aggregates and industrial minerals industries. Archibald has been involved in a variety of ...; Created on 22 February 2018
46. PERMITTING - MARCH 2018: (Permitting); ... quarry and asphalt plant site, according to the Killeen Daily Herald. The permit means construction of a permanent rock crusher at the site, just east of the city, can begin. Many residents in the Williamson ...; Created on 21 February 2018
47. Benchmark 2018: An Exclusive Survey: (Features); ... out, the estimated seasonally adjusted annual rate of public construction spending was $290.0 billion, 0.3 percent (±1.5 percent) above the revised November estimate of $289.1 billion. Highway construction ...; Created on 20 February 2018
48. FIRST LOOK - MARCH 2018: (First Look); ... by Zatezalo’s remarks about the importance of the aggregates-dominated, metal/non-metal segment of the industry. USGS STATS The estimated U.S. output of construction sand and gravel produced and ...; Created on 20 February 2018
49. Vulcan Materials Comes Up Big in Fourth Quarter 2017: (Latest News); ... ly 20 percent due to changes in federal tax law. "The ultimate level and quarterly timing of shipments in 2018," concluded Mr. Hill, "will depend in part on the pace of starts and construction acti ...; Created on 16 February 2018
50. McLanahan Offers MAX Series Vibrating Screens: (Screening & Sizing); ... are a fully bolted construction that reduces/eliminates crack propagation due to stress riser in the steel caused by welding and provide the ability to quickly replace worn components without cutting. ...; Created on 14 February 2018

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