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Concrete News & Updates

The Role of Ready Mix Concrete in Sustainable Infrastructure Development

The Role of Ready Mix Concrete in Sustainable Infrastructure Development

At Folsom Ready Mix, we understand the crucial role ready mix concrete plays in sustainable infrastructure. Our versatile concrete solutions contribute to eco-friendly and energy-efficient construction. The thermal mass of our concrete helps stabilize indoor temperatures, reducing energy needs for heating and cooling, which is particularly beneficial in both residential and commercial buildings.

Folsom Ready Mix Announces Purchase of P&L Concrete Products

Folsom Ready Mix Announces Purchase of P&L Concrete Products

We’re thrilled to announce that Farmer Companies, through a strategic stock purchase, will officially welcome P&L Concrete Products, Inc. into the Folsom Ready Mix family, effective June 10, 2024.

Since 1979, P&L Concrete Products has been a cornerstone of excellence in the concrete industry, earning a reputation for quality and reliability. We’re honored to welcome them to the Folsom Ready Mix family, while ensuring their respected brand continues to thrive.

Folsom Ready Mix: Mosquito Road Bridge Project Hits Major Milestone

Folsom Ready Mix: Mosquito Road Bridge Project Hits Major Milestone

We’re excited to share a significant update on the El Dorado County Mosquito Road Bridge Project! This ambitious initiative, which aims to connect Swansboro and Placerville, California, has officially reached the halfway mark. As a key supplier of ready mix concrete, Folsom Ready Mix is proud to play an integral role in this monumental project.

Since breaking ground in September 2022, the project has progressed steadily despite the challenging terrain and weather delays. The recent completion of the footings for the bridge’s two main support pillars marked a major milestone. These footings involved pouring nearly 1,100 cubic feet of concrete, equivalent to about 120 full concrete trucks, reinforcing the critical base structures on both sides of the South Fork American River gorge.

Folsom Ready Mix Participates in 18th ACI Golf Classic at the Woodbridge Golf & Country Club

Folsom Ready Mix Participates in 18th ACI Golf Classic at the Woodbridge Golf & Country Club

The Northern California and Western Nevada chapter of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) is gearing up for its 18th Annual Golf Classic, and we are excited to be joining again this year by sponsoring two foursomes on behalf of Folsom Ready Mix and Silver Strike Concrete. This event always promises to be a great gathering place for concrete industry professionals in the region.

Folsom Ready Mix Engages Young Minds at “Careers on Wheels” Event

Folsom Ready Mix Engages Young Minds at “Careers on Wheels” Event

On Tuesday, April 30th, Folsom Ready Mix will be a proud participant at the “Careers on Wheels” event hosted by Gateway International School in Sacramento, CA. This exciting event aims to introduce students from TK through 5th grade to a variety of careers by showcasing vehicles used in different professions.

Folsom Ready Mix Enhances Anderson Facility for Improved Capacity and Reliability

Folsom Ready Mix Enhances Anderson Facility for Improved Capacity and Reliability

Folsom Ready Mix recently unveiled significant upgrades at its Anderson plant, including a new batch office and an advanced automated aggregate system. These enhancements not only bolster plant capacity but also enhance reliability for a facility with a longstanding presence since the mid-1900s. As a key location serving the greater Redding and Shasta County areas in California, maintaining Anderson’s reliability as a ready mix concrete source is paramount for Folsom Ready Mix, a Farmer Company. We’d like to extend our gratitude to all of our customers that assisted with these improvements, particularly ProBuilt Contracting, Inc. and Eric Dunton Construction, Inc., for their support in the project implementation.