NRMCA honors Dickinson RM, Superior/VCNA, Chaney delivery professionals

Sources: National Ready Mixed Concrete Association, Alexandria, Va.; CP staff  The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association has named Richard Fulda of North Dakota-based Dickinson Ready Mix as the 2024 Ready Mixed Concrete Delivery Professional Driver of the Year. A panel of industry judges selected him from a near record number of NRMCA producer member-nominated candidates. Judges recognize Fulda for his…

Read More

Producers – October 2023

CarbonBuilt ultra-low carbon concrete was recognized in the Circular Design, Materials and Sustainability Categories of the Fast Company Innovation by Design 2023 awards. The Los Angeles company’s core technology equips concrete producers to replace portland cement with a lower cost, low-carbon alternative, then capture and use carbon dioxide to produce blocks that have one quarter or less the embodied carbon…

Read More

PRODUCERS – September 2023

Maryland-based Chaney Enterprises has put an exclamation point in recent years’ Virginia market expansion with the acquisition of 10 ready mixed plants from Charlottesville’s Allied Concrete Co., a family-owned operator nearing 80 years in business. Allied Concrete President Ted Knight will continue to lead the plants, while his former colleagues retain namesake concrete block and Valley Building Supply businesses in…

Read More

Chaney charters raw materials logistics business

Sources: Chaney Enterprises, Gambrills, Md.; CP staff Dovetailing expansion of its ready mixed concrete production footprint in points north, south and west, Maryland’s Chaney Enterprises has formed a namesake unit to oversee a dump truck and cement tanker fleet plus aggregate distribution assets. The latter include established Seaford and Waldorf terminals in Delaware and Maryland, plus the recently acquired Staunton…

Read More

Chaney reaches far into Virginia with Allied Concrete

Sources: Chaney Enterprises, Gambrills, Md.; CP staff Chaney Enterprises has put an exclamation point in recent years’ Virginia market expansion with the acquisition of 10 ready mixed plants from Charlottesville-based Allied Concrete Co., a family-owned operator nearing 80 years in business. Allied Concrete President Ted Knight will continue to lead the plants, while his former colleagues retain namesake concrete block…

Read More

Chaney Enterprises tailors low embodied carbon mix family

One of the Mid-Atlantic region’s top independent ready mixed concrete and aggregate producers recently unveiled a line of sustainable, low carbon products under the Ever Concrete Series banner. Ever Concrete gives Chaney Enterprises customers an opportunity to consciously reduce the embodied carbon of their projects by selecting from a range of mixes that utilize less carbon-intensive ingredients, coupled with innovative…

Read More

Chaney Enterprises rolls out low embodied carbon mix family

Sources: Chaney Enterprises, Gambrills, Md.; CP staff One of the Mid-Atlantic region’s top independent ready mixed concrete and aggregate producers recently unveiled a line of sustainable, low carbon products under the Ever Concrete Series banner. Ever Concrete gives Chaney Enterprises customers an opportunity to consciously reduce the embodied carbon of their projects by selecting from a range of mixes that…

Read More

Chaney Enterprises extends north in Holcim ready mixed plant deal

Sources: Chaney Enterprises, Gambrills, Md.; CP staff Chaney Enterprises has acquired the assets of a Holcim US ready mixed concrete plant in Joppatowne, Md. and retained front line employees. The location stretches the producer’s service market up the Interstate 95 corridor north of Baltimore. It also coincides with a Virginia market expansion, which has seen Chaney Enterprises acquire three ready mixed…

Read More

Chaney Enterprises’ next frontier: North Carolina

Sources: Chaney Enterprises, Gambrills, Md.; CP staff The latest move in Chaney Enterprises’ most ambitious expansion program to date is construction of a Powell’s Point, N.C. ready mixed concrete plant. “We are eager to work with local contractors and customers to provide quality construction materials while meeting their specific needs,” says CEO Francis “Hall” Chaney, III. Located west of the…

Read More

L&L Redi Mix deal brings Silvi Concrete deeper into the Garden State

Fairless Hills, Pa.-based Silvi Concrete has closed on the assets of New Jersey’s L&L Redi Mix Concrete, including plants in Southampton (headquarters), Woodbury, Voorhees, Cinnaminson, Kingston, and Clayton; a concrete recycling facility and masonry supply yard; and, approximately 100 mixer trucks plus 40 other rolling stock units. The deal will significantly strengthen Silvi Concrete’s position as one of top Mid-Atlantic…

Read More