North Carolina

Rockingham

Mideast

Our company has grown steadily and significantly since its founding as a public company in the late 1950s – remaining the largest construction aggregates producer in America throughout that time. While the world has changed greatly in the last 60 years, our focus on ethically and sustainably running our business, so that it can thrive over time, has not.

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Florida

Fort Myers

Southeast Division

Environmental Stewardship

Fort Myers Wildlife

Nature and industry coexisting. Our Ft. Myers Quarry is home to many reptiles, mammals, fish and birds including this turkey vulture. The grasses heading into the lake are great for foraging birds and fish. And of course you’ll find plenty of gators!

Arizona

West Broadway

Mountain West Division

People

Good Morning, West Broadway!

Good morning from West Broadway Sand & Gravel in Phoenix.

Florida

Witherspoon

Southeast Division

People

Good Morning, Midden Mound!

Good morning from midden mound adjacent to our Witherspoon facility in Florida. Native Americans buried shells, animal bones and other items here. Based on these archaeological findings we developed a protective management program to preserve the area.

California

Chula Vista

Western Division

People

Good Morning, Chula Vista!

Good morning from Chula Vista Quarry in California.

North Carolina

Enka

Mideast Division

Community

10-Ton Symbol

“The influence of a great teacher can never be erased,” Enka Intermediate School’s tribute to a teacher who had passed away. More than a rock, it’s an anchor for the Enka Intermediate community. Our team at Enka Quarry donated the 10-ton symbol to help students, families and teachers showcase

California

Carroll Canyon

Western Division

Community

Virtual Education Rocks

When students can’t come to us, we go to them online. Abbey from our Western Division met with nearly 50 2nd graders from Ericson Elementary School. She put on her PPE and showed them how important rocks are in our daily lives. One of 235 similar partnerships across the country, our Carroll Canyon quarry in the San Diego area has partnered with Ericson for over 12 years.

Safety & Health

2019 NSSGA Awards

Congratulations to our Vulcan family for earning the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) Louis Griesemer Sterling Safety Award. Thank you for working together to ensure that our people return home from work as healthy and safe as when they left for the jobsite.

Community

When It Rains It Stores!

That’s McCook Reservoir Stage 1 on the right, holding 3.5 billion gallons. In partnership with @mwrd, we’re mining Stage 2, which will hold another 6.5 billion gallons. The reservoir, which is one of the country’s largest public works projects for pollution and flood control, again played a vital role when record-setting rains recently hit the Chicago area. Photo by MWRD.

Florida

Southeast Division

Community

Green Sand

Green sand? Golf Agronomics, one of our customers in Florida manufactures specialty sand for golf courses. Green is used to fill in divets while black is used in the winter to draw heat from the sun.

California

Pleasanton

Western Division

Environmental Stewardship

Pleasanton Quarry Mascot

Our Pleasanton Quarry in California provides a unique habitat for a variety of animal species including white-tailed deer, cotton-tailed rabbits and ruddy ducks. The bald eagles are a favorite of the Pleasanton team and their customers, who regard “The Eagles” as the plant’s unofficial mascot.

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