GCC’s Rapid City Plant earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 2022 ENERGY STAR® certification for superior energy efficiency. This is the third consecutive year the Rapid City Plant won the prestigious certification. GCC’s Rapid City Plant was the only cement plant in South Dakota to qualify and one of […]
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GATE Precast Nets Multiple Awards at PCI Event
The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute honored GATE Precast with four “Best in Class” awards and four honorable mentions for project excellence at the conclusion of PCI’s 61st Annual Convention Feb. 21-25 in Columbus, Ohio. These awards provide an opportunity for PCI to recognize precast projects across North America for excellence in […]
Euclid Chemical Receives Two Innovative Fiber Project of the Year Awards
Euclid Chemical, a leading manufacturer of concrete and masonry construction products, is pleased to announce it received two Innovative Fiber Project of the Year (IFPY) Awards at this year’s World of Concrete (WOC) – the concrete industry’s largest event for building professionals. Presented by the Fiber Reinforced Concrete Association (FRCA), […]
Kevin Smith joins the Alpha Team
Alpha Professional Tools is pleased to announce that we have hired Kevin Smith as an Inside Sales Associate effective February 27, 2023. He will work together with our Customer Service Team and our Outside Sales Reps to provide maximum customer satisfaction. Kevin is bi-lingual, English/Spanish, and will be stationed in […]
Philip Matheus Joins Alpha Team
Alpha Professional Tools is pleased to announce they have hired Philip Matheus to represent us in the West territory effective February 27, 2023. He will service California, Northern Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. Philip Matheus is a seasoned sales professional with over 10 years of experience in the building […]
Versatile Increases Stock of Popular Polyurea Crack & Spall Filler for Concrete Repair
Versatile has increased the stock of its 4930 Polyurea Crack and Spall Filler due to its popularity. Increasing the stock allows Versatile to execute its goal to ship the product out to customers the same day they order it. Versatile’s Polyurea Crack & Spall Filler is a low-viscosity, two-component repair […]
Penetron Liquid Sealer Keeps Moisture and Water out of Olympic Pool Concrete Structure
St Joseph’s College in Hunters Hill (NSW), Australia, inaugurated the school’s new Olympic class 50m swimming pool and two-story pool house to the campus at the commencement of the 2023 school year in January. Penetron crystalline technology, a Penetron liquid sealer, was applied to provide a permanent waterproofing solution – […]
ACPA Announces New Board Members
The American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) recently announced the election of its new executive board at the ACPA Annual Meeting and Awards Presentation on January 18, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada, during World of Concrete 2023. Elected to serve a one-year term, the newly elected Executive Board includes: EXECUTIVE BOARD […]
ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards Launches Self-Nomination Option for 2023
In an effort to expand project nominations to the American Concrete Institute’s prestigious Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards to a broader audience, the Institute has introduced a new self-nomination option to make it easier for companies and organizations to achieve recognition for their work. Entries for the 2023 ACI Excellence […]
Chaney Enterprises Opens First Concrete Plant in Harford County Maryland
Chaney Enterprises, a ready-mix concrete and aggregates supplier, today announced the acquisition of Holcim’s ready-mix concrete plant in Joppatowne, in Harford County Maryland. This transaction will include both assets and the operational employees. The location will stretch our service market north of Baltimore and up the I-95 corridor. We look […]