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How the industry has changed in past decade
Posted by Jason Sanchez on Thu, April 12th, 2018, 12:53 pm
HALF MOON BAY – Eddie Andreini has several job openings at his Half Moon Bay ready-mix and building materials business, with positions varied from sales to operations.Commercial truck drivers are especially needed.More often than not these days the openings go unfilled, a problem many other business owners in construction face.“I’ve got three trucks sitting right there with no one to drive,” Eddie, 54, said. “We’re always short-handed.”A problem felt throughout construction is the increasing difficulty of ... Read More
Graniterock hits a home run at Harbor High in Santa Cruz
Posted by Jason Sanchez on Wed, October 21st, 2015, 11:48 am
Plagued for years with floodingany time it rained, Harbor High School found a solution by changing itsbaseball field to artificial turf and improving the drainage system.Graniterock played a key role in this major upgrade for Harbor High by providing 4,000 tons of class 2 permeable base rock to contractor CRW Industries.Sales representativeJason Sanchezworked closely with Doug Hunt from CRW Industries and school officials to assure the rock quality and delivery met the high standards.“There was so ... Read More
Santana Noble of Santana Paving and Grading, Inc.
Posted by Jason Sanchez on Wed, March 18th, 2015, 8:16 am
Santana Noble built Santana Paving and Grading, Inc. by ensuring that every job, no matter how big or small, is completed just the way the customer wants it. This general engineering contractor is based in Santa Cruz County, but his bright yellow trucks can be seen serving customers seven days a week anywhere from San Francisco to Carmel Valley. Santana Paving and Grading has earned a well-deserved reputation for doing whatever it takes to get the ... Read More
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