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Masters of Green

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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College degree made of concrete

How one California university is shaping future of the concrete industry

Posted by Shanna McCord 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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Rock Star

The sign of a solid mixer truck driver

Posted by Shanna McCord 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

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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Masters of green

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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Project of the Year

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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Highway 85 bridge

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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From the gridiron to construction

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

Graniterock helps Half Moon Bay Library go for LEED gold with green concrete

Posted by Shanna McCord 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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Last hole in downtown Santa Cruz

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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