Sharpe Bros., a division of Vecellio & Grogan, continues work on Alamance Church Road in Greensboro, North Carolina. The project includes widening Alamance Church Road, adding a turning lane, sidewalk, upgraded waterline and new storm drainage. White Rock Quarries remains one of the nation’s highest-volume producers of limerock aggregates and screenings, and the business finished…
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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…
Read MorePier 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…
Read MoreVecellio 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…
Read MoreSafety 24/7: Workers Gear Up Day Or Night At Custom Vending Stations
Safety 24/7 — Industrial Vending Stations Provide Ready Access To Essential Gear (4th Quarter 2018) One of the Vecellio Group’s Florida-based companies now has industrial vending stations at many of its locations, allowing workers to access a wide range of safety and job site gear at any time using their employee and job details. The vending stations…
Read MoreUS-27/FL-25 Project In Central FL Heading For Early Completion
US-27/FL-25 Project In Central FL Heading For Early Completion; ‘Stand Down’ Events Zero In On Safety (4th Quarter 2017) Ranger’s road-widening project on US-27/FL-25 in central Florida was at a fortuitous point in the schedule when Hurricane Irma barreled through in September, causing only a short production delay and allowing the company to continue toward its…
Read MoreSpanning The Construction Spectrum: From Buildings To Bridges, Aggregates Provide Solid Foundation
Spanning The Spectrum: From Buildings To Bridges, Aggregates Provide Solid Foundation For Construction Industry (4th Quarter 2016) Limerock is not only an abundant natural resource, it is a vital building block for the construction industry in Florida. For decades, White Rock Quarries in western Miami-Dade County has provided some of the highest-quality material in the state. As one…
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