Supported by Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada, the Canadian Concrete Masonry Producers Association (CCMPA) is working with the
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Revised Pca Forecast Sees No Significant Rebound Until 2013
Lagging federal and state investment in transportation construction will constrain recovery in cement consumption and concrete output from the severely
Read MoreFlorida Rock Vets Add Cemex Assets
Bluegrass Materials Co. LLC has agreed to acquire one concrete block plant, along with seven quarries and three aggregate distribution properties, in
Read MoreBoral Consolidates Monierlifetile Stake
Sydney-based Boral Ltd. has acquired the remaining 50 percent of its U.S. concrete roof tile business, MonierLifetile, in a $75 million transaction with
Read MoreHolcim And Lafarge Withdrawals Signal Shifting Sands In Florida Antitrust Litigation
An amended complaint in the In Re Florida Cement and Concrete Antitrust Litigation case exhibits a narrower time frame during which plaintiffs allege
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Concrete fleets approach a new era as engine and truck manufacturers clear 2009 inventory and modify mixers, dumps and product-hauling vehicles for power and exhaust treatment packages meeting Environmental Protection Agency diesel emissions thresholds effective January 2010
Read MoreVeneer Stone Comes Of Age
To recognize distinctive new and retrofit applications of members’ manufactured stone products, Masonry Veneer Manufacturers Association honored 19 projects
Read MoreIcc-Evaluation Service Certifies Rcp Block’s High Recycled-Content Cmu
An ICC-ES Verification of Attributes Report (VAR) affords RCP Block & Brick third-party certification of concrete masonry units bearing 25 percent or higher recycled aggregate
Read MoreBoral Bricks’ Indiana Workhorse Rates Leed Gold
Production waste recycling, landfill-derived fuel usage, and a mammoth, energy-efficient kiln have earned LEED Gold certification for the 295,000-sq.-ft.,
Read MoreCastia Stone Deal Brings Concrete Results Veneer Product Offering
Concrete Results Inc., Southlake, Texas, has acquired the assets of Portland, Ore.-based Castia Stone, whose wet cast stone veneer production technology
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