Fri October 31, 2003
TEC’s Stith Division Named Gomaco Concrete Paving Products Dealer for GA
Gomaco Corporation recently named Tractor & Equipment Company’s (TEC) Stith Division the manufacturer’s concrete paving products dealer for Georgia.
“We are delighted that Gomaco has selected Tractor & Equipment Company’s Stith Division to distribute their products and support their customers in Georgia,” said Dan Stracener, TEC president....
Wed September 24, 2003
ACI Notes Clark Concrete’s Work in Centennial Book
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) recognized the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) in Washington, D.C. as one of its notable projects and will feature it in the upcoming centennial publication, “Concrete - A Century of Innovation.” ACI selected the project for its complex forming and special concrete mixes.
A joint venture of The Clark Construction Group Inc....
Fri August 22, 2003
MAC’s WA380-5 Keeps Asphalt Flowing in Shallotte, NC
Carrying aggregate from stockpiles to a bin for asphalt processing, Komatsu’s WA380-5 wheel loader is an integral part of MAC Construction Company’s operations.
Based in Shallotte, NC, MAC’s plant churns out the asphalt for its grading and paving projects for the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) and other commercial and residential customers....
Thu August 14, 2003
Summer Paving Work on PA’s Route 222 Steams Ahead
Concrete paving is under way on the Central Section of the Route 222 project in Pennsylvania, including the ramp from Lancaster Avenue and adjoining stretches of the main roadway, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently announced in a construction update for the $116-million project to build a new U.S....
Wed August 13, 2003
Hanson Sells 63 Southwestern Ready-Mix Concrete Operations
(DOW JONES) Hanson said July 22 that it has sold its ready-mixed concrete operations in Texas and Arkansas while reinforcing its position in its key U.S. aggregates markets through the completion of the previously announced Better Materials transaction and other bolt-on acquisitions and swaps.
Alan Murray, chief executive, said: “Since the beginning of the year, Hanson has completed cement and ready-mixed concrete disposals in Texas totaling $202 million....
Thu August 07, 2003
Asphalt Pioneer Brings State Cold, In-Place Recycling
Asphalt Recycling Inc., the company that introduced cold in-place recycling in Florida, continues to be a leader in both innovation and production 16 years later. The company uses only CMI Terex reclaimers/stabilizers for its in-place reclamation and emulsion injection projects, and despite a competitive market, has more business than it can handle....
Brenda Ruggiero - Mon July 07, 2003
Oak Contracting Makes the Grade for $27.5M High School in Owings Mills, MD
By the start of the 2003 school year, high school students in the Owings Mills, MD, area will have a brand new school.
Construction of the building is well under way under the direction of Oak Contracting Corporation, Baltimore....
Wed July 02, 2003
Vibromax Names Eagle Power & Equipment as ’High Rollers’
Vibromax America Inc. has recognized Eagle Power & Equipment, Montgomeryville, PA, for Outstanding Dealer Performance in 2002. The award was presented at a dinner held during a company-sponsored trip to INTERMAT 2003.
The “High Roller” award is presented to Vibromax dealers that exemplify outstanding performance in the areas of customer support and market penetration.
Jerry McDonald of Eagle Power was among a group of Vibromax dealers and Vibromax sales personnel who traveled to Paris and INTERMAT 2003 to view several new model introductions from Vibromax....
Mary S. Yamin-Garone - Mon June 23, 2003
NY Reconstruction Project Showcases Colored Concrete
So, what color concrete do you want?
Sounds crazy, but it isn’t because of Color-Conditioned Concrete, which has gone from gray to gorgeous. Readily available in a wide range of colors — warm earth tones, variegated shadings, vivid hues and any shade of gray, ranging from warm to deep and dark — it presents limitless design possibilities....
Mon April 21, 2003
Asphalt Remains Most Recycled Product
What’s the world’s most recycled material? Most Americans would guess aluminum, glass, plastic or paper -- items they recycle at home. But they would be wrong. Asphalt is in fact the most recycled material in America.
A report from the Federal Highway Administration shows that 80 percent of the asphalt pavement that’s removed each year during widening and resurfacing projects is reused....
