Elected officials on Friday hailed efforts by Lafarge North America to cut harmful emissions and improve energy efficiency by rebuilding the 52-year-old cement plant it operates here.
A local Phoenix builder is in the national spotlight after receiving the Grand Award from the DOE Builders Challenge program and for the houses built at Gordon Estates.
The acquisition will provide the manufacturer customers access to new products and technologies while expanding the company’s presence in the restoration and decorative concrete category.
The findings of the association’s annual outlook survey of contractors nationwide shows 62 percent are already encountering difficulty filling key professional and craft positions.
