Recycled Materials Material
Reusing Concrete, Asphalt, Even Tires Cuts Construction’s Environmental Footprint – And It Saves Cash, Too
With a major portion of the road construction delivered, the Illinois Tollway’s 12-year Congestion Relief Program is expected to come in well under the $6.3- billion budget. Full Story >>

Casting New Light on Concrete
Industry Evolutions Include Reycled Materials and Translucent Concrete
Concrete just is not what it used to be. From eco-friendly slag cement, to translucent concrete and durable two-lift concrete, innovations in the industry are causing designers, engineers, fabricators and builders to take a new look at concrete. Full Story >>

AGC of Milwaukee Leads the Way
Effective Leadership and Education Keep Contractors’ Group Out In Front
Figuring out what people want, whether it’s to set legislative strategy or educational programming, is a big part of the job for both Mike Fabishak and Heather Stair. Full Story >>

PRIDE of St. Louis
Labor-management group helps project owners, contractors and unions work together
Jim LaMantia, who describes himself as a former “hothead,” now works to keep the peace on construction sites throughout St. Louis as the executive director of PRIDE of St. Louis Inc., a group representing owners, contractors and the building trades. Full Story >>