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Geneva Rock Products is no stranger to meeting tight specs on large-scale, complex projects

Established in 1954 and headquartered in Orem, Utah, Geneva Rock Products has a long and rich history, making the privately-owned company one of the most respected contractors in the state. Originally put into operation to produce concrete aggregates for Geneva Steel in Orem, the company has expanded to offer its [...]

Jordan School District Vehicle Days

Each May, Geneva Rock Products gets the opportunity to participate in the Jordan School District’s Vehicle Days event at various elementary schools.   In an effort to introduce careers to students in the first through sixth grade, the district invites local companies and government agencies to bring their work-oriented vehicles [...]

Rock Solid Summer 2014 | Giving a Full Measure

In this Issue: Building a Legacy: Retirement Luncheon for the hands that built Geneva Rock Leading By Example: Q&A with Geneva Rock President Jim Golding Moving the Future: Geneva Rock Conveyor Belt Geneva Rock celebrates 60 years with 60 acts of service

Geneva Rock Products Celebrates 60 Years

    Geneva Rock Products is celebrating our 60th anniversary in 2014!  We’d like to thank our customers, partners, employees and the community for making this a possibility. We’re proud to be a top supplier of ready mixed concrete, sand and gravel, asphalt, and construction services along the Wasatch front.   How Geneva [...]

National Paragliding Competition at Point of the Mountain

Geneva Rock Products is excited to welcome hangliding and paragliding enthusiasts from across the country to the Point of the Mountain Flight Park on September 27th and 28th for the first ever Accuracy Landing Competition.   The event, sponsored by the United States Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association will feature [...]

Building Better Communities: Locally & Abroad

Combining Forces to Improve Nigeria’s Road Infrastructure Geneva Rock Products welcomed the Ministry of Works Department of the Nigerian Government to its Point of the Mountain Quarry in Draper last week as part of a cross-country educational partnership. The 19 member delegation came to Utah for a week-long introduction to [...]

Doing Our Part: Responsible Mining at Point of the Mountain

  Geneva Rock Products is a Utah-based company, and we take great pride in being locally owned and operated. The materials that we provide are in the roads we drive on, the foundations of our homes, and the places that we work and play. Building Utah in a responsible manner [...]

Microsurfacing vs. Asphalt Mill & Fill

According to a recent eco-efficiency analysis of asphalt pavement technology, it was found that microsurfacing is not only more economical but also causes less environmental impact than the traditional mill and fill strategy. The organization behind the analysis, BASF Corporation details a wide range of methods used to determine the [...]

Geneva Rock Driver Recognized as Driver of the Month

We are pleased to highlight the efforts of our employees and the fine work that they do. Their continued dedication helps us accomplish our goals and allows us to fulfill our vision of building a better community. Steve Clayton, an employee of Geneva Rock Products for the last 27 years, [...]

Protect Your Investment: Tips on Increasing Concrete Longevity

Concrete continues to be one of the most popular material choices in the construction industry due to its wide range of applications. As a material, it is highly customizable, incredibly durable, and reasonably priced, ultimately requiring little maintenance. Yet, while this material may be quite durable and low maintenance, its [...]

10 Stumbling Blocks to Avoid with Project Management

Considering the difficulties of the economy, the bottom line has become more important than ever. Every cost matters when it comes to saving money and delivering a quality product. Project estimates have to be ideal for the owner and the profit and supply costs have to be reasonable for the [...]

Geneva executives getting their hands dirty in Bluffdale

Article by Denise Sabin, South Valley Journal Geneva Rock is a Utah company whose products have been used in the construction of roads and buildings throughout the Salt Lake Valley. But corporate executives have an interest in the valley that goes beyond high rises and highways. “We are a family-owned, [...]