The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association has announced the winners of its 2017 NRMCA Excellence in Quality Awards. Winning producers have demonstrated that they followed and exceeded quality management principles over a broad range of activities from commitment to quality, materials management, managing production facilities, product quality control and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. The winners below will be honored on October 3, 2017 during the Awards Luncheon at NRMCA’s ConcreteWorks in Grapevine, Texas.
Category A (annual production exceeding 1 million cubic yards): ARGOS USA – Florida
- ARGOS USA LLC – DFW
- ARGOS USA RMX – Area 1 North Carolina
- CalPortland – Arizona Division
- CEMEX – Norther California Region
- CEMEX – Florida Region
- Cemstone Products Company
- Central Concrete Supply Co., Inc.
- Concrete Supply Co., LLC
- GCC Ready Mix USA
- Irving Materials, Inc. – North Division
- Martin Marietta – Southwest Division
- Maschmeyer Concrete Company of Florida
- Preferred Materials, Inc. – An Old Castle Company
- Thomas Concrete – Georgia Division
- Titan America LLC – Florida Business Unit
- Titan America LLC – Mid-Atlantic Business Unit
- Vulcan Materials Company – Mideast Region NOVA/DC Concrete
Category B (annual production from 250,000 to 1 million cubic yards):
- Anderson Concrete Corp.
- ARGOS USA RMX – Area 2 South Carolina
- Bayou Concrete, LLC
- Buckeye Ready-Mix, LLC
- CalPortland – Nevada Region
- CalPortland – Oregon/SW Washington
- CalPortland – Southern California Ready Mix Division
- CalPortland – Washington Division
- Chandler Concrete Co., Inc.
- Chaney Enterprises
- Dolese Bros Co – Oklahoma City Metro
- Eastern Concrete Materials – A US Concrete Company
- Irving Materials, Inc. – Eastern KY Region
- Irving Materials, Inc. – Tennessee
- Irving Materials, Inc. – Western Kentucky/Southwestern Indiana
- River Bend Materials, Oregon/West Division – A CRH Company
- S&W Ready Mix Concrete Company
- Superior Concrete Materials, Inc. – A US Concrete Company
- Thomas Concrete of SC – Upstate Division
- Thomas Concrete – Coastal Division
- Thomas Concrete of Carolina – Raleigh, N.C., Division
- Thomas Concrete of Carolina – Charlotte, N.C., Division
Category C (annual production less than 250,000 cubic yards):
- CalPortland – Central Coast Division
- Conewago Ready Mix
- Dolese Bros Co – Tulsa, Okla., Division
The criteria for this award were established by NRMCA’s Research Engineering and Standards Committee to recognize the commitment to quality of NRMCA member companies. Companies applied either as a single entity or a division within a company and responded to a multiple-choice type application form that generated their scores; a minimum score of 75% with supporting validation qualified a company to receive an award.
