Wed December 28, 2005
Powerscreen Chieftain 1800 Boosts Kilauea Crushers
Kilauea Crushers Inc., of Phoenix, is Arizona’s largest supplier of decorative stone, which is used primarily to line freeways and commercial and residential developments. In addition, some of the fines from crushing go to make infield dirt mix for major league and spring training baseball fields....
Fri November 18, 2005
Upstate NY Firm Improves Bottom Line With Lippmann
Over the years, kicking tires has paid off for Lancaster Development Inc., one of the largest contractors in Upstate New York. Marty Galasso Jr., Lancaster Development’s executive vice president, likes to see what kind of production a piece of equipment has to offer before purchasing it....
Wed October 26, 2005
Contractor Recalls Duties After Hurricane Isabel Hit NC
In a year of one hurricane after another, one contractor can't help but think back two years ago to the work he did in North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Isabel. On Sept. 12, 2003, the storm tore a path of destruction through Cape Hatteras, NC, with winds up to gale force 10....
Wed September 21, 2005
Mobile Crusher Adds Versatility for Geary Construction
Russell Dean Geary formed Geary Construction in 1947 in Coalville, UT. A marine who had just returned from World War II, Geary started out with a backhoe and a dump truck as a means to simply make a living for himself....
Sat July 30, 2005
Eagle Crusher Adds AggTech as Its New Michigan Distributor
Eagle Crusher Company Inc. announced the appointment of AggTech Inc. in Jenison, MI, as its exclusive dealer in the state of Michigan. Established in 1997 by Mark and Marilyn Fellows, AggTech specializes in processing equipment for the recycling, sand and gravel, crushed stone and soil industries....
Wed July 27, 2005
Clayton Takes to the Road With Extec
Clayton Companies has been making tracks in New Jersey recently. The company runs concrete, block and sand plants scattered about the Garden State — 21 to be exact — and this past December, Doug Clayton, co-owner, began looking seriously into finding a crusher that he could more easily transport to and from all of his plants....
Wed June 29, 2005
Pegsons Deliver Crushing Blows to Solid Rock in CT
If “Sidewalk Supervisors” of a generation ago and the “Sidewalk Supervisors” now were to compare notes, perhaps the biggest difference today is the presence of recycling plants on construction sites....
Wed June 01, 2005
Brick Wall Corp. Relies on Closed-Circuit Metso Crusher
The “Waste not, want not” adage can be used to describe the philosophy of a company that recycles construction debris. One such company is Belford, NJ-based, Brick Wall Corporation, one of the family-owned Hesse companies, of Belford....
Thu March 10, 2005
NJ Business Wins With Metso Mobile Crusher
L. Feriozzi Concrete Company has helped build casinos in Atlantic City for many years, but when Joseph L. Feriozzi, the company’s vice president, went shopping for a crusher, he was in no mood to gamble....
Mon March 07, 2005
Philly Expo to Showcase Latest, Greatest Iron
The Philadelphia Construction Expo VI is just days away from again transforming the Fort Washington Expo Center into an Equipment Mecca. New for this year’s show will be a significantly expanded exhibit in the Washington Room, an area adjacent to the main exhibit hall, by Asphalt Care Equipment, of Bensalem and Doylestown, PA....