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Villere Predicts Growth in 2012

During the Saturday morning business session of the summer convention, Pierre Villere highlighted recent ready mix trends and his forecast moving forward in 2012 and 2013. Mr. Villere’s presentation presented troubling loses for ready mix producers in the South, but stated some of this could be attributed to producers in Georgia and Florida. Bearing this mind, the South performed below the lowest quartile for pretax [...]

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ACIF Tournament a Huge Success

We would like to thank everyone who helped make the 2012 ACIF Golf Tournament a huge success. Eighteen foursomes braved the chilly April conditions at Inverness Country Club yesterday to help raise money for the foundation. The foundation should net more than $30,000 after expenses which will pay for the scholarships for two years. Even though conditions were tough, the field ended up posting some [...]

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Ready Mix Plants Must Apply by June 1, 2012 for New Permit

The current general permit ALG 110000 associated with water discharge at ready mix operations is set to expire August 31st, 2012. On March 13th, ADEM sent out postcards notifying plants of the expiration date. In order to qualify for the general permit, ready mix plants must submit the appropriate information to ADEM 90 days prior (June 1st, 2012) to the starting period of the new [...]

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ACIA Presents Top Block to TAG Architecture

The ACIA would like to congratulate TAG Architectural Group for their winning design of the new cafeteria at Spring Hill College in Mobile. The projected was recognized as the 2012 Top Block Winner at the AIA State Awards Banquet last month in Birmingham. Dan Borcicky and his wife Mary Kay were on hand to accept the winning award for TAG. Bob Smith of Block USA [...]

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ACIA Helps Sponsor AU Transportation Conference

Please make plans to Attend the 55th Annual Transportation Conference The ACIA is proud to be sponsoring the 55th Annual Transportation Conference, February 23 – 24, 2012 held at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa in Montgomery, AL. The program will feature three concrete topics. If you would like to attend, you can register online here or you may download the program agenda with topics [...]

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