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East San Jose low-income housing project built with sustainability in mind
Posted by Zack Booth on Dec 3, 2021
Masters of Green:
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How one California university is shaping future of the concrete industry
Posted by Shanna Crigger on Mar 11, 2020
CHICO – Like a project manager on a job site, Chico State Professor Mohammed Albahitti begins the carbon fiber reinforced concrete lab exercise with a pre-task plan that emphasizes safety.
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The sign of a solid mixer truck driver
Posted by Shanna Crigger on Oct 15, 2019
SEASIDE – Risa Lock is more apt to remember your zodiac sign than your name.
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Masters of Green: Concrete team delivers sustainability for Sunnyvale housing project
Posted by Zack Booth on Jul 19, 2019
SUNNYVALE – The developer of a new multi-unit housing complex in Sunnyvale wants to reduce the project’s lifetime carbon footprint by using eco-friendly construction materials, including sustainable concrete from Graniterock.
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San Jose Airport expansion project goes green with Graniterock concrete
Posted by Graniterock on Apr 4, 2019
SAN JOSE – Mineta San Jose International Airport is using sustainable concrete from Graniterock, made with industrial byproducts, to significantly reduce the carbon impact of its $58 million Terminal B expansion project.
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Graniterock wins project of the year from Slag Cement Association
Posted by Graniterock on Jan 29, 2019
Graniterock's concrete team is proud to be the winner of Slag Cement Association's 2018 Slag Cement Project of the Year in the category of green design. Our team provided 30,000 yards of concrete made with supplemental cementitious materials (slag & fly ash) for SFO's long-term, six-story parking garage, which helped the airport earn gold level LEED accreditation from the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Rapid-set concrete for construction's Highway 85 bridge project
Posted by Katha Redmon on Dec 10, 2018
SUNNYVALE – Rapid-set concrete pumped into place for a bridge deck project was no problem for the Graniterock team.
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Rock Star uses his gridiron experience to build concrete career
Posted by Zack Booth on Sep 19, 2018
SANTA CLARA – Building the foundation of a 50-story skyscraper wouldn’t seem to have a lot in common with slamming into grown men on the football field.
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Graniterock helps Half Moon Bay Library go for LEED gold with green concrete
Posted by Shanna Crigger on Aug 3, 2018
HALF MOON BAY – With about 1,000 yards of sustainable concrete, Graniterock played a key role in the city of Half Moon Bay’s goal of building an environmentally-friendly library that would achieve LEED gold status.
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Filling the last hole in downtown Santa Cruz
Posted by Graniterock on Jun 13, 2018
After the 1989 earthquake struck, bringing widespread destruction to the Bay Area, all of downtown Santa Cruz was rebuilt quickly except one lot on Pacific Avenue.
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