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LafargeHolcim Facilities Recognized as Environmental and Community Leaders

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) announced its 2020 award winners for excellence in community relations and environmental performance. Four LafargeHolcim facilities recognized in the US. Those receiving awards, include: Freedom Sand and Gravel (NY): Gold award for environmental excellence. Marblehead Quarry (OH): Gold award for environmental excellence […]

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Wood Wins in Concrete Designs

Concrete and real wood don’t usually mix well when used together in a design because of wood’s inherent shrinking characteristics. However, wood-look concrete designs can be a winning combination in a variety of ways. Park perks Contractor and regular Concrete Decor contributor Karen Keyes recently wrote about how more and […]

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Gregory Construction Project Manager Wins Industry Award

Thomas Glenn receives Gaining Strength Award from ASCC. Gregory Construction’s Thomas Glenn is the newest recipient of the American Society of Concrete Contractor’s Gaining Strength Award. The Gaining Strength Award, presented by the ASCC’s Emerging Leaders Committee, acknowledges up and coming individuals within member companies who go above and beyond […]

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Ideal Work Becomes Part of Bostik, An Arkema Company

Bostik, part of the French group Arkema, acquires the Italian company, Ideal Work, a European leader in decorative surfaces. Ideal Work supplies its products to preeminent architectural projects across the world including: Prada Foundation (Milan), UCCA Dune Art Museum (Beijing), Messner Mountain Museum (Bolzano, Italy), Kanaal Apartments (Antwerp), Silo Apartments […]

IDX Acquires Schwing Concrete Truck Mixer Product Line in USA and Canada

Integral dx (IDX) is continuing the Schwing legacy. Effective immediately, IDX acquires Schwing concrete truck mixer product line in the USA and Canada. They will also serve as support for parts and service for all existing Schwing Concrete Truck Mixers. Bill Murray, CEO of Schwing America Inc. commented:  “Schwing America […]