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Go ORANGE for Safety 2023 Contest
#EVERYONEGOESHOME On behalf of Reed Family Companies Safey Team, we would like to thank you all for your “GO ORANGE” photos. The winners...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Apr 26, 20231 min read


Table Mountain ZERO MSHA Citations
Every year MSHA conducts two inspections of every active mine site operated by George Reed. Earlier this month, an inspection was...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Apr 26, 20231 min read


Why Is Safety Important to Me?
Our S.E.R.V.I.C.E. Principles begin with “S = We are Committed to Safety,” but why is safety so important? That was the question posed to...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Apr 26, 20231 min read


All About Sunscreen
Why You Need It. How it Works for You. The big picture: Sunscreen is an important part of a complete sun protection strategy. But...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Apr 26, 20234 min read


What is Melanoma?
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer, although it is less common than some of the other types of skin cancers, melanoma is considered one of...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Apr 26, 20233 min read


Safety is EVERY DAY
As Construction season heats up for our VSSI Teams, the Cone Zone becomes more important than ever. Our exposure to high-speed traffic...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Apr 25, 20231 min read


George Reed Employees Volunteer at Amador County First Five Health Clinic
On March 24th and 25th, California Care Force hosted a health clinic in Amador County which provided free health services to anyone who...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Apr 25, 20231 min read


Vijay Kumar, CIO
The role of a Chief Information Officer (CIO) is to enable the company’s operations through the effective use of resources and...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Apr 25, 20231 min read


Mental Health Matters!
Every year, 1 in 5 Americans will experience a mental illness. More than half of us will be diagnosed with a mental illness or disorder...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Apr 25, 20232 min read


May is Stroke Awareness Month
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, with one American experiencing a stroke every 40 seconds and one...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Apr 25, 20234 min read


Ray Puentes, 711 Materials Ready Mix Driver
7/11 Materials would like to give a May Safety Shoutout to Stockton Ready-mix Driver, Ray Puentes. He started working with 7/11 Materials...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Apr 24, 20231 min read


George Reed Emergency Repair Work in Merced
Caltrans awarded George Reed Inc. emergency work to repair 26 lane-miles of asphalt concrete with, approximately, 31K tons of HMA in...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Mar 28, 20231 min read


Basic Resources Name Change
We are pleased to announce that we changed our Basic Resources, Inc. name to the Reed Family Companies on March 1, of 2023 to better...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Mar 28, 20231 min read


Quarry Environmental Stewardship
The average American uses ten tons of aggregate per year; 400 tons of aggregate on average is used for the construction of a new home and...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Mar 27, 20231 min read


CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023
CONEXPO-CON/AGG is North America’s largest construction trade show representing asphalt, aggregates, concrete, earthmoving, lifting,...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Mar 27, 20232 min read


Reed International Welcomes Stepp Manufacturing to Reed Family Companies
Stepp Manufacturing’s line of pavement maintenance equipment complements the VSS Macropaver and Kasi product lines. Stepp builds asphalt...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Mar 23, 20231 min read


Sustainability is Fundamental to our Business
Our commitment to environmental sustainability is fundamental to all operations in the Reed Family Companies: George Reed Construction...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Mar 23, 20232 min read


Brett Durfey, Equipment Manager
"Necessity is the mother of invention." Large aggregates, commonly known as Rip Rap, have been in extreme demand in recent months due to...
BUILD Team
Mar 23, 20231 min read


Get Some Steps in on National Walking Day!
National Walking Day is every year on the first Wednesday in April and takes place on April 5 this year. National Walking Day is exactly...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Mar 20, 20233 min read


April 17-21 is National Work Zone Awareness Week 2023
The annual National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) campaign is held every spring to coincide with the start of construction season to...
The B.U.I.L.D Team
Mar 17, 20232 min read
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