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5 Aggregate Associations Selected for EPA Grant to Improve Sustainability

With the EPA grant funding and support, these companies can better support aggregate industry sustainability.

This grant is allowing the industry to gain multiple resources and programs that will help move them towards sustainability.

The Role of Environmental Product Declarations in the Decarbonization of Concrete

Building Transparency

For contractors in particular, understanding EPDs can be a significant selling point for property owners looking to bid out their projects to sustainability-minded organizations, especially for those that are government-funded.

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Structural Thermal Breaks Key to Connecting Concrete Walkways to Building

Schock USA Inc.

Complying to high-performance building envelope codes, this condo utilized structural thermal breaks to prevent heat transfer through concrete slabs.

Structural Thermal Breaks Key to Concrete Walkways

$5B Awarded for Large Bridges Across US

The federal Bridge Investment Program grant funding will be used to support 13 nationally significant bridges in 16 states.

Miami-Dade County will receive $101 million for the Venetian Causeway Bridge Replacement Project in Miami, Fla., to replace 11 Venetian Causeway bridges.

Compaction Equipment Trends for Rental Houses

A look at the latest trends in compaction equipment.

Seismic technology automatically determines the optimal frequency of the material being compacted, resulting in fewer passes.

Contractor Choice: Who Makes The Best Asphalt Paver?

In a post on the Facebook group Asphalt Life, which has a community of almost 220,000 global members, the question of which manufacturer makes the best asphalt paver was discussed across hundreds of comments. The results will surprise you!

The newly redesigned BOMAG CR 1030 T.

Cummins, Accelera, Daimler Trucks and PACCAR Break Ground on Mississippi Battery Cell Factory

The 500-acre site will be home to a 2 million square-foot, energy efficient facility. Amplify plans to begin battery cell production in 2027 and is expected to create more than 2,000 U.S. manufacturing jobs.

Amplify Cell Technologies, a joint venture between Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR, begins construction of Mississippi battery cell factory.

Art and Community Efforts Boost Crosswalk Safety in Youngstown, Ohio

City officials, artists, volunteers, Youngstown State University, and local business owners all teamed up to creatively improve the safety for what has recently become a highly active pedestrian area.

Where Are All The Workers? | No Edge Lines Season 2 Episode 3

Eosso Brothers Paving

Everyone is dealing with the labor shortage in different ways, but some are having more success than others. In part two of our trip to Ocean County, New Jersey, we attend a massive construction-centered job fair for high school and vocational students.

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Near-zero Emissions Diesel Vehicles Increased 4% Over 2022

Engine Technology Forum

Gasoline, diesel, natural gas and propane continue to be the primary fuel and technology choices for U.S. commercial trucks, with the population of advanced technology near-zero emissions diesels increasing 4% over 2022.

From 2010 through 2030, this generation of diesels will save approximately 1.3 billion tons of carbon dioxide emissions, 130 billion gallons of fuel, yield a cumulative savings of 1 million tons of particulate matter and 18 million tons of nitrogen oxide emissions.

FAYAT Acquires Asphalt Drum Mixers Inc.

FAYAT acquired a controlling interest in Asphalt Drum Mixers LLC (ADM), based in Huntertown, Indiana, which manufactures high-quality asphalt plants and components for contractors and asphalt producers worldwide.

Rob Meckler, General Manager FAYAT North America Road Division, Victoria Boyd-Devine, Partner of ADM, Mike Devine, President of ADM, Jamie Roush, President of Dynapac.

$1.8B in Infrastructure Grants Announced Across U.S.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced $1.8 billion in awards from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant program for 148 projects across the country.

Funding comes from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant program for projects across the country.

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