FIBER CEMENT PANELS PROVE FLEXIBILITY IN RETROFIT PROJECT

Located in Uvalde, Texas, the Willie De Leon Civic Center

Located in Uvalde, Texas, the Willie De Leon Civic Center recently experienced a major renovation, whose final result is a strong statement for fiber cement panels beyond the residential siding market. The civic center was originally built in 1968, as a tribute to the area’s most decorated soldier, who earned a Purple Heart during World War II. 

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BUYING TIME

2011 CONEXPO-CON/AGG PHOTO: Oscar Einzing for AEM
INDUSTRY HEADS TO LAS VEGAS FOR SEVENTH CONEXPO-CON/AGG

After a second consecutive year where concrete, cement and aggregate interests saw modest shipment gains—while overall construction industry increases in 2013 reached the 7-8 percent range—producers are positioned to act on plant and fleet equipment investment carrying them through the growth projected for the remainder of the decade.

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