Effective this month, Lehigh Hanson Inc. Chief Operating Officer Daniel Harrington succeeds CEO James Kitzmiller, who is retiring after nearly 40 years
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Deals Of The Decade
In a follow-up to the December 2009 Decade Defined editorial, Concrete Products tracks nine-figure and higher deals that have reshaped North
Read MoreJim Kitzmiller: From Gifford Hill To Lehigh Hanson
The January 2010 Lehigh Hanson Inc. management transition sees the retirement of one of the industry’s key dealmakers of the past two decades following
Read MoreA Decade Defined
To close out this column’s first decade, 10 familiar companies, projects and market developments distinguishing concrete production & practice from 2000-2009:
Read MorePost-Industrial Waste Key To Low-Carbon Geo-Green Crete Binder
Scientists at Green World Crete, LLC, Pompano Beach, Fla., bill Geo-Green Crete as a low-carbon emission cementitious product poised to provide global
Read MoreSilicon Valley Operator Molds A New Class Of Brick & Pavers
CalStar Products unveiled high fly ash content architectural brick and pavers at the U.S. Green Building Council’s 2009 Greenbuild International Conference
Read MoreGreen Wall Stands Up To Smog, Energy Costs
Making its headquarters building more energy-efficient, PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. in downtown Pittsburgh has unveiled North America’s largest
Read MoreInland Acquisition Boosts Maschmeyer Concrete’s Florida Profile
Maschmeyer Concrete Co., Lake Park, Fla., has strengthened its role as a leading Sunshine State independent producer through the purchase of Inland Materials
Read MoreEx-Oldcastle Chief Tom Hill: Back In The Game With Summit Venture
After leaving the industry in July 2008, longtime Oldcastle Inc. and CRH Americas executive Tom Hill actually did manage to take some well-earned time
Read MoreSample Ordinance Eases Adoption Of Sustainable Construction Code
As states and municipalities seek to adopt ordinances that require or sustainable construction, code officials at every level of government are scrambling
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