Improving concrete delivery

Graniterock joins with Verifi to improve concrete delivery

Posted by Mike McGrath on Jan 25, 2017

West Coast ready-mix concrete producer Graniterock will add Verifi® In-Transit Concrete Management system to its truck fleet, further improving its already exceptional customer service and efficiency.
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Winning photo

Graniterock operator among Engineering News-Record's photo contest winners

Posted by Graniterock on Jan 25, 2017

Ian Bright of Operating Engineers Local 3 snapped this photo of Graniterock railcar unloader Roger Langley at our asphalt plant in South San Francisco.
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Emergency work at Pajaro River levee

Graniterock fixes storm damage to Pajaro River levee

Posted by Gary Whitmire on Jan 18, 2017

WATSONVILLE - In a matter of a couple of hours, Graniterock People from across all divisions pulled together to prevent catastrophic flooding along the Pajaro River during last week’s torrential downpour.
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The unplanned concrete career

Katha Redmon chose concrete over medicine and never looked back

Posted by Shanna Crigger on Jan 11, 2017

WATSONVILLE – Throughout college at UC Irvine, Katha Redmon planned on attending medical school and becoming a physician.
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Murky forecast for 2017

Construction market forecast murky for 2017

Posted by Shanna Crigger on Jan 10, 2017

SAN JOSE – There’s a popular term buzzing around the San Francisco Bay Area construction industry as the books close on a strong 2016 and we look at what’s in store for the year ahead.Cautiously optimistic.
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Hunter's Point Superfund project

Asphalt for Hunter's Point Naval Shipyard Superfund project

Posted by Robert Ellenwood on Dec 29, 2016

Cool Projects:
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Mechanics take care of quarry

Mechanics take care of A.R. Wilson Quarry and each other

Posted by Shanna Crigger on Dec 23, 2016

AROMAS - There's always something to fix or replace at the A. R. Wilson Quarry. 
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Women in Construction

Women in Construction: Teresa Reyes

Posted by Graniterock on Dec 19, 2016

Teresa Reyes has worked as a laborer for Graniterock more than 15 years. She came to us after running her own hair salon in Salinas. 
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Keys to the perfect paving job

Keys to the perfect paving job

Posted by Graniterock on Dec 6, 2016

Brent Edelman is an expert on what it takes to execute the perfect asphalt paving job.A Graniterock superintendent and operations manager, Brent has spent his 30-year construction career building roads, highways and other high profile projects.Currently he works with Graniterock’s paving crews and project management teams to ensure each project turns out according to the owner’s specifications, and is delivered on time and budget.We’ve asked Brent to share some of that knowledge and experience.
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Utility player on the rise

Rock Star: Joe Burgoon makes his mark at Calaveras Dam joint venture

Posted by Shanna Crigger on Dec 6, 2016

CALAVERAS DAM - When a nationwide survey indicates 86 percent of contractors struggle to fill key craft and salaried positions as demand for construction increases, it’s refreshing to meet Joe Burgoon.
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