Business of the Year

Graniterock named Business of the Year

Posted by Graniterock on Mar 21, 2018

Graniterock received the prestigious 2017 Business of the Year from the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce during a dinner awards ceremony March 17 at the Monterey Marriott.
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Beyond the forklift

Way more than a forklift operator

Posted by Shanna Crigger on Mar 15, 2018

REDWOOD CITY – Amador Martinez is known for his first impressions.
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New law for general contractors

A new law and its impact on general contractors

Posted by Kevin Jeffery on Mar 14, 2018

AB 1701 is a California law, effective January 1, 2018, that creates new potential liability for general contractors on private works projects.We talked with Graniterock Vice President and General Counsel Kevin Jeffery to understand the basics. 
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Going green at SFO

Masters of Green: SFO parking garage calls for 33,000 yards of 'green' concrete

Posted by Graniterock on Mar 12, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO – Part of San Francisco International Airport’s strategic plan to better accommodate the ever increasing travel demand is to give travelers more parking options.
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From communism to prosperity

Premier pipe company has deep Croatian roots

Posted by Shanna 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 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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