Hal Jones Contractor Begins Marina Restoration in Historic St. Augustine, FL

Hal Jones Contractor, a division of Vecellio & Grogan and sister company of White Rock Quarries, is working with the City of St. Augustine, FL to restore the marina that was significantly damaged by hurricanes. They are currently preparing to install new steel piles, rub boards and bumpers. This upgrade will help the marina better…

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White Rock Quarries Serves Aggregate & Asphalt Needs Throughout Florida

    As one of the largest producers of limerock aggregates and screenings in Florida, White Rock Quarries ships product throughout the state. Customer service is always a high priority, and White Rock helps to ensure the highest level of service and customer satisfaction with three inbound scales, fast load out times, and six outbound…

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V&G Rebuilding Bridge in Florida’s Panhandle

Vecellio & Grogan is rebuilding the U.S. 90 bridge over the Simpson River in Pensacola, FL. The project includes the widening of westbound structure, as well as the complete reconstruction of the eastbound portion of the bridge.  White Rock Quarries remains one of the nation’s highest-volume producers of limerock aggregates and screenings, and the business…

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V&G Constructing Seven Miles of Bypass In Richmond County, NC

Vecellio & Grogan is constructing over seven miles of bypass in Rockingham, NC, part of a new four-lane, median-divided freeway (future I-73/I-74 bypass). V&G’s $146-million project includes six box culverts integral to ensuring proper drainage for the new roadway. Michael Vecellio received a 2021 American Free Enterprise Companion Medal from Palm Beach Atlantic University, which…

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Pier Replacement Picks Up Pace At JAX Beach; CEO Receives Highway Progress Award

>> Launch 3rd/4th Quarter 2020 VanGuard After permitting issues pushed the job schedule out to sea for several months, construction on Hal Jones’ Jacksonville Beach Pier replacement project got back on track over the summer. The permitting process is designed to ensure that engineering plans and impacts are reviewed and approved by regulatory authorities. Sometimes changes…

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Vecellio Group’s Solid Year Paced By White Rock’s Steady Performance

Vecellio Group’s Solid Year Paced By White Rock’s Steady Performance(3rd/4th Quarter 2019) After a solid year in 2019, the Vecellio Group is well-positioned for the new year, led by the steady performance of White Rock Quarries. A decade ago, when limestone sales slowed during the economic turndown, the quarry nevertheless posted respectable returns as a…

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Vecenergy Adds Biodiesel At New Mexico Terminal; Full-Day ‘Stand Down’ Drives Safety Message

Vecenergy Adds Biodiesel At New Mexico Terminal; Stand Down Drives Safety Message (3rd Quarter 2018) After adding biodiesel to the product lineup at its Macon, Ga., terminal, Vecenergy has completed a similar upgrade in New Mexico, adding the renewable fuel to its Albuquerque terminal. Vecenergy is the energy division of Vecellio Group, corporate parent of White…

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Ranger, Sharpe Bros. Earn NAPA ‘Green Diamonds’ For Plant Operations

Ranger, Sharpe Bros. Earn NAPA ‘Green Diamonds’ For Plant Operations (3rd Quarter 2017) The Vecellio Group’s active asphalt plants all have received National Asphalt Pavement Association Diamond Achievement Commendations for excellence in operations. In Florida, Ranger Construction serves customers with asphalt plants in Winter Garden, Debary, Ft. Pierce, West Palm Beach, Pompano, and Miami. Sharpe Bros.,…

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Construction & Materials Keep On Rolling; Florida Leads As One Of Nation’s Hottest Markets

Construction & Materials Keep On Rolling; Florida Leads As One Of Nation’s Hottest Markets (3rd Quarter 2016) Slow, but steady regrowth in the nation’s construction markets has brought volume back to more typical levels after last decade’s runaway growth, abrupt downturn and long road to recovery. Florida in particular is once again a leading market, with construction…

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