Select Page

Newsletters


Safety Second?

Second is a placement. The first loser. Not “Number One.” Second is also a moment of time; a measurement of life spent as the clock hands spin and the calendar flips. Now think about safety. Is it the absence of an accident, injury or is it something more?...

See More >>

OSHA Issues New Stronger COVID-19 Workplace Guidance

  Executive Summary: On January 29, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued stronger, more detailed guidance – Protecting Workers: Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace. Previously, on January...

See More >>

Addressing the Pricing Myth

Listen. We’ve known for a long time that concrete construction offers a multitude of benefits. Not to mention that it is a cost-effective building material both in the short and long term. However, many of our partners – architects, engineers, developers, and...

See More >>

A Note from VRMCA President Genevieve Walker

Well, here we are. Halfway through 2020 and what a year it’s been! I hope each of you – and all those around you – are staying safe and healthy. While there’s no doubt it has been a challenging year, we as an industry have seemed to fare a bit better than...

See More >>

Jobsite Additions of Water: A Quick Review

Adding water to ready mixed concrete is like breathing; it’s something that happens all the time almost without any thought. If we do invest any brain power, here are some thoughts that come to mind: What are the effects on the concrete properties? Are we...

See More >>