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117-year anniversary

117-year anniversary

Posted by Graniterock on Feb 14, 2017

We want to acknowledge the milestone that is Graniterock’s 117th anniversary today, but with the loss of Bobby Gill while he worked to reopen Highway 17 on Thursday, we don't feel very festive.
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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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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 McCord 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 McCord 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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Mechanics take care of quarry

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

Posted by Shanna McCord 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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Expert in partnering

Terry Tuggey shares partnering expertise with CalAPA

Posted by Toni Carroll on Nov 16, 2016

Graniterock’s Terry Tuggey, a Construction Division area manager, shared his partnering expertise at the California Asphalt Pavement Association fall conference in Sacramento last week.
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Dispatchers cool under pressure

Transportation dispatchers stay cool under pressure

Posted by Shanna McCord Crigger on Nov 1, 2016

AROMAS – Graniterock’s three transportation dispatchers almost never say no.That word doesn’t make it into the vocabulary of someone trusted with ensuring the company and its customers get their materials when they need them, where they need them – whether that’s a construction job site in Salinas or an asphalt plant in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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