by Kelly Gowan | Aug 2, 2023 | Concrete, Construction, Equipment
The heartbeat of our organization is our Barnsco Texas’ Core Values. Core Values are the basis upon which the members of the company make decisions, plan strategies, and interact with each other and our stakeholders. By hiring and firing based on our Core Values, we...
by Kelly Gowan | Aug 9, 2021 | Concrete, Construction, MARKET TRENDS
With the pandemic leading to many changes within the concrete construction industry—and in fact, the industry as a whole—there has been a lot of chaos in markets lately. But how have things changed as opposed to last quarter? We’ll examine the state of the concrete...
by Kelly Gowan | Apr 21, 2021 | Concrete, Construction, MARKET TRENDS
The past year has seen a lot of upheaval in the markets as the pandemic has swept around the world. Several different sectors affect what is going on in the concrete construction industry, which means all of this upheaval has certainly affected operations for many of...
by Kelly Gowan | Sep 1, 2020 | Concrete, Construction
When you think of concrete work, the tools that come to mind are things like mixers, wheelbarrows, trowels and shovels—all of which are essential, of course. However, there are a few other small tools that are easy to forget about when you’re planning a job. Because...
by Kelly Gowan | Aug 3, 2020 | Construction, Equipment
You’ve got a construction gig coming up and it is getting close to breaking ground, but before you do that, you need to figure out how to acquire your construction equipment. The most common choices—buying and renting—have their own advantages and disadvantages. Many...
by Kelly Gowan | May 20, 2020 | Construction, MARKET TRENDS
Early projections on steel markets in the United States predicted that the construction industry might see fluctuations, but that overall, the industry wouldn’t be hurt by fluctuating prices. And then COVID-19 swept the world. Now, the picture looks quite a bit...