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Lehigh Cement Company Announces Multiple Promotions at Mitchell Plant
Lehigh Cement Company LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lehigh Hanson, Inc., today announced multiple promotions in several key management positions. -
Five Lehigh Hanson Cement Plants Earn EPA’s ENERGY STAR® Certification
Lehigh Hanson, Inc. is pleased to announce that five of its cement plants have earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) prestigious ENERGY STAR certification for 2017. The company’s cement manufacturing plants in Leeds, Ala., Union Bridge, Md., Buda, Texas, Redding, Calif. and Waco, Texas, all perform within the top 25 percent of cement plants nationwide for energy efficiency and meet strict energy efficiency performance levels set by the EPA. This is the fourth consecutive year the Union Bridge plant has received ENERGY STAR certification and the third consecutive year for the Leeds plant. -
Hanson Hosts Lithonia Chamber of Commerce
Hanson Aggregates‘ Lithonia (Georgia) Quarry hosted the Greater Lithonia Chamber of Commerce’s final Coffee Connections of 2017 and offered business owners and stakeholders a bus tour of the operation, On Common Ground News reports. Quarry Office Manager Chris Edwards led the tour through the entire operation, including the pit at the bottom of Pine Mountain where the rock is excavated. -
Lehigh Hanson’s Kent Pilip Recognized As One of 50 Rising Stars in IT
Lehigh Hanson, Inc. is pleased to announce that Kent Pilip has been recognized by IDG's CIO and the CIO Executive Council as a 2018 CIO Ones to Watch honoree. The award identifies rising stars in IT -- the senior staff destined to become the CIOs of the future. The honorees were selected by CIOs of today's leading organizations and will be recognized publicly at the AGENDA18 conference, March 19-21, 2018, in Miami, Florida. -
Lehigh Hanson's Princeton Quarry Donates $65K to Habitat for Humanity
Lehigh Hanson's Princeton Quarry recently donated $65,000 to cover the costs of Habitat for Humanity of Johnston County's next home building project in Princeton for a needy family. Employees at the Princeton Quarry and the area office have already volunteered countless hours on two previous Habitat for Humanity projects in the county.
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Engineering a Landmark Hospital
Oct 14, 2026, 17:28 by Jeff SiegEvoBuild™ Silver low carbon, high-strength concrete is integral to one of the country’s biggest healthcare infrastructure investments.Full story -
Opening Our Gates: Bringing the Community to Our Operations
Oct 14, 2026, 11:46 by Jeff SiegOver the past several months, sites across North America have welcomed elected officials, community leaders, neighbors, and families through a series of site visits and open houses designed to provide a firsthand look at our people, operations, and commitment to responsible stewardship.Full story -
From Paper to Practice: Turning Sustainability Goals into Jobsite-Ready Performance
Aug 26, 2026, 15:14 by Jeff SiegA recent pilot pour performed with a customer showed how we are translating material science into practical construction value. The result is not simply a lower-carbon concept on paper; it is a field-ready approach built on technical expertise, planning, safe handling and proven performance.Full story -
Connecting Policy to Practice with the American Cement Association
Aug 17, 2026, 14:06 by Jeff SiegHeidelberg Materials North America recently welcomed a bipartisan group of Congressional Chiefs of Staff to our Granville Island ready-mixed concrete facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, in partnership with the American Cement Association (ACA) and Center Forward.Full story -
Tyrone Quarry Reopens Following Remarkable Recovery Effort
Aug 12, 2026, 10:58 by Jeff SiegAfter more than a year of recovery following a historic flooding event, our Heidelberg Materials Tyrone Quarry in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, is fully operational once again.Full story -
Heidelberg Materials Commemorates Historic Village of Dexter at Nazareth Plant
Jun 29, 2026, 13:47 by Jeff SiegLast month, Heidelberg Materials commemorated the historic Village of Dexter, which once stood on the site of our Nazareth, Pennsylvania, cement plant.Full story -
Heidelberg Materials North America Announces Sustainable Advancements at Edmonton Cement Plant
Nov 14, 2024, 12:43 by Jeff SiegHeidelberg Materials North America is pleased to announce significant environmental advancements at its Edmonton cement plant, marking substantial progress towards more sustainable manufacturing and waste management.Full story
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Engineering a Landmark Hospital
Oct 14, 2026, 17:28 by Jeff SiegEvoBuild™ Silver low carbon, high-strength concrete is integral to one of the country’s biggest healthcare infrastructure investments.Full story -
Opening Our Gates: Bringing the Community to Our Operations
Oct 14, 2026, 11:46 by Jeff SiegOver the past several months, sites across North America have welcomed elected officials, community leaders, neighbors, and families through a series of site visits and open houses designed to provide a firsthand look at our people, operations, and commitment to responsible stewardship.Full story -
From Paper to Practice: Turning Sustainability Goals into Jobsite-Ready Performance
Aug 26, 2026, 15:14 by Jeff SiegA recent pilot pour performed with a customer showed how we are translating material science into practical construction value. The result is not simply a lower-carbon concept on paper; it is a field-ready approach built on technical expertise, planning, safe handling and proven performance.Full story -
Connecting Policy to Practice with the American Cement Association
Aug 17, 2026, 14:06 by Jeff SiegHeidelberg Materials North America recently welcomed a bipartisan group of Congressional Chiefs of Staff to our Granville Island ready-mixed concrete facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, in partnership with the American Cement Association (ACA) and Center Forward.Full story -
Tyrone Quarry Reopens Following Remarkable Recovery Effort
Aug 12, 2026, 10:58 by Jeff SiegAfter more than a year of recovery following a historic flooding event, our Heidelberg Materials Tyrone Quarry in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, is fully operational once again.Full story -
Material Mindset: Making the most of SCMs Part 4: Recycled Construction/Demolition Materials as SCMs
Jul 28, 2026, 17:40 by User Not FoundBy transforming demolished concrete into valuable new resources, ReConcrete supports both circularity and decarbonization, creating new opportunities to reduce the carbon footprint of concrete while maintaining performance. Discover how innovations in recycled concrete paste and carbon mineralization are helping shape a more sustainable future for construction.Full story -
Material Mindset: Making the most of SCMs Part 3: Fly Ash Reclamation
Jul 27, 2026, 14:00 by User Not FoundAs traditional sources of fly ash continue to decline, innovative reclamation and beneficiation technologies are helping secure this valuable supplementary cementitious material (SCM) for the future. In this third installment of this series, we explore how Heidelberg Materials is transforming legacy coal ash resources into high-quality SCMs, expanding supply, supporting lower-carbon concrete, and turning an environmental challenge into a sustainable construction solution.Full story -
Material Mindset: Making the most of SCMs Part 2: Expanding Availability of Slag Cement
Jul 24, 2026, 18:12 by User Not FoundHeidelberg Materials is expanding slag cement production across key U.S. markets to strengthen SCM availability and support higher cement replacement rates. These investments help concrete producers enhance performance, reduce cracking in large pours, and advance sustainability goals.Full story -
Material Mindset: Making the most of SCMs Part 1: The Benefits of SCMs
Jul 23, 2026, 15:55 by User Not FoundHeidelberg Materials has taken a comprehensive approach to increasing SCM supply, both by opening and upgrading facilities and by developing new technologies that boost output. The result is enhanced access to SCMs, supporting stronger performance in your concrete and greater sustainability on your projects!Full story -
Lewisville Pit Open House Builds Connections Ahead of Expansion
Jul 8, 2026, 13:30 by Jeff SiegHeidelberg Materials recently welcomed neighbors and community members to an open house at the Lewisville Pit, in Battle Ground, Washington.Full story