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Local televisions feature Cemstone's high-profile projects, including the 35W bridge
KARE 11 and WCCO TV have both featured Cemstone this spring.
On any given day, Cemstone Concrete Solutions trucks anywhere from 50 to hundred loads of material for the three projects.
"For almost a century, that company has been providing concrete for thousands of roads and bridges in Minnesota, and the new I-35W bridge is Cemstone's most challenging project yet."
- KARE 11
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Rock Products magazine produced a feature story on Cemstone's
aggregate site in Farmington, Minn., titled "Giving Something Back".
The story profiles Cemstone's cooperative work with the conservation group Pheasants Forever to transform a 10-acre plot of land into a wildland prairie.
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Concrete Decor magazine profiled the Cemstone Decorative Awards for Contractors for its World of Concrete issue. The coverage includes a full page feature titled "Concrete that Slithers" which is highlighted by an interview with Nolan King on his winning project in the Residential Exteriors category.
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Cemstone's Thor Becken is named a Concrete Producer 2007 Influencer Honoree. One of five people recognized for changing the industry, the article begins: "Thor Becken is perhaps our industry's best example of a Renaissance man. His industry involvement spans across the traditional boundaries followed by most producers."
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Concrete In Focus magazine profiled Cemstone in its Summer 2007
issue. The article is titled "All in the Family" and says: "Cemstone
is one such operation, where the latest generation of Beckens
operates a thriving, diversified construction materials company known
throughout Minnesota, western Wisconsin, and Iowa."
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The Concrete Producer magazine profiles Cemstone’s Contractor Supply Store, saying: "In Cemstone’s diverse market,
proper store design is important, as
one location may specialize in concrete
masonry, while another may be heavily
agricultural."
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Industry leading Concrete Products magazine profiles Cemstone’s state-of-the-art East Bethel facility, saying: “In plant design, few match Cemstone for style, function and building it right the first time.”
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In The Twin Cities Business Journal's most recent poll of Minnesota's largest privately held companies, Cemstone weighed-in at 64th on the list. That's something we can all be proud of! |
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The national trade magazine Concrete Pumping discusses the numerous challenges that confronted Cemstone on a major Minnesota road and bridge project. Read how Cemstone's "Blue On Blue" approach included inter-river pier pours, complicated mix designs and traffic issues.
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