From communism to prosperity

Premier pipe company has deep Croatian roots

Posted by Shanna McCord Crigger on Feb 21, 2018

WATSONVILLE – Before owning a successful pipe company, 86-year-old Chris Kristich lived in poverty with very little education in former communist Yugoslavia.
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118 years strong

118 years strong

Posted by Graniterock on Feb 14, 2018

On this very special day for Graniterock, the day we were founded way back in 1900, we want to say THANK YOU to all Graniterock People, both current and past, our loyal customers and supportive community.
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2018 forecast

2018 construction market forecast

Posted by Graniterock on Jan 29, 2018

The construction industry has been on a healthy clip the past few years.
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Santa Cruz seawall

Santa Cruz seawall puts concrete team to the test

Posted by Kyle McLean on Jan 26, 2018

SANTA CRUZ – Graniterock’s Santa Cruz County mixer truck drivers recently wrapped up a 3,500-yard pour in which they parked their trucks on the beach as a specially designed mix was pumped to build a new retaining wall at Twin Lakes Beach.
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Driver turned plant engineer

From spreader truck driver to plant engineer

Posted by Shanna McCord Crigger on Jan 22, 2018

REDWOOD CITY – Dave Voris had never seen a spreader truck, much less driven one, when he interviewed for the job of spreader truck driver at Graniterock in 1995.
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Memorial for Efrain Moreno

Funeral set for team member Efrain Moreno

Posted by Graniterock on Jan 16, 2018

We are in deep mourning here at Graniterock as we lost one of our beloved team members in a car accident on Friday.
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Marianne Woolpert

Marianne Woolpert: Like father, like daughter

Posted by Graniterock on Jan 11, 2018

MORGAN HILL – On a bay-colored warmblood, riding fast, making tight turns and jumping fences more than three feet tall is where Marianne Woolpert is most comfortable.
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Rose Ann Woolpert's story

Rose Ann Woolpert holds firm to family business

Posted by Shanna McCord Crigger on Jan 2, 2018

Rose Ann Woolpert was born into a family business.Her father opened Orange County’s first Good Humor ice cream business in 1949 and ran it for many years with help from his wife and children.Decades later, Rose Ann married into another family business, albeit larger, when she met Bruce Woolpert and became part of the Graniterock family.
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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Posted by Graniterock on Dec 31, 2017

Wishing everyone a joyous and safe 2018!
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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

Posted by Graniterock on Dec 22, 2017

Merry Christmas from everyone at Graniterock!
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