Architectural precast for Los Angeles’ new 42-story, 147-unit luxury condominium tower, The Century arguably the tallest concrete building west of the
Read MoreDay: February 1, 2009
February 2009 Manufacturers Notes
Charah, Inc. has named Danny Gray chief operating officer. Bringing 30-plus years’ experience in the electric utility and coal ash management industries,
Read MoreFebruary 2009 Organizations Notes
The Indiana Ready Mixed Concrete Association has appointed Jerry Larson executive director, following two years as the group’s northern promotion manager.
Read MoreAssociation Promotes Bridge Preservation
Newly established in 2008, the Bridge Preservation Association (BPA) was formed to facilitate collaboration among industry and government parties actively
Read MoreAllan Block Releases Segmental Retaining Wall Installation Guide
Complete details on how to build segmental retaining walls using Allan Block products for commercial, residential, and DOT projects are provided in AB
Read MoreTruck Stops Here
Novel merchandising welcomes customers to the Fayetteville, N.C., headquarters showroom of Fay Block Materials sister company of Concrete Products’ January
Read MoreFeds’ Antitrust Challenge Quells Oldcastle-Pavestone
Oldcastle Architectural, Inc. parent CRH Plc has withdrawn from a $540 million deal for Dallas-based Pavestone Group LP following an Federal Trade Commission
Read MoreCrh/Oldcastle Executive Transition
CRH Plc confirmed early last month the appointment of Myles Lee as group chief executive, succeeding Liam O’Mahony (note companion item, left), who remains
Read MoreBonafide Builder
Retired CRH Chief Executive Liam O’Mahony exits the Belgard Castle executive suite after making solid marks on both sides of the Atlantic. He began a
Read MoreAn American Success Story To The Core
The New Year started with a touch of irony. After returning from a visit to BASF Construction Chemicals, which kicked off a year-long Master Builders
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