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Looking West

Geneva Rock is thrilled to announce the opening of the new Black Rock Pit in Tooele County to strategically extend our operations even further into northwestern Utah. Securing the location, though, has been a long time coming. “We initially had our eye on the pit back in 2008,” said Bill [...]

02
Nov

Working for You

By Jay Ritchie This fall is an exciting time for all of us at Geneva Rock as we begin operations in the Black Rock Pit in northwestern Utah. We had been looking for the right pit in the area for some time to expand our business reach, and the stars [...]

01
Nov

We Value People: J.R. Hardman

Geneva Rock has been a part of J.R. Hardman’s life for as long as he can remember. “My dad was a mixer driver in the Murray yard for 41 years,” J.R. said. “My grandfather worked for this company. I’ve had uncles, my brother, and even my wife started [...]

07
Oct

We Value People: Frank Houston

For Frank Houston, finding a career at Geneva Rock began after changing his major at the University of Utah. “I started out wanting to be a doctor,” Frank said. “For the first year and a half of school, I really loved the anatomy and physiology courses I took. I enjoyed [...]

26
Sep

Clyde Companies Participates in Big Dig Event

Clyde Companies recently sponsored the Construction vs. Cancer Big Dig event in coordination with the American Cancer Society of Utah. Held at Davis Technical College in Kaysville, Utah, on Sept. 10, families were invited to bring their children to learn more about the construction industry and [...]

16
Sep

We Value People: Jose Navarro

A California native, Jose Navarro has found his time in the construction industry to be extremely rewarding—although he wasn’t always sure that he wanted a job in the construction field. “I graduated from high school, and there was a point where I went to take an [...]

18
Jul

Aggregate Division Adopts Lehi Trail

Geneva Rock’s Aggregate Division recently adopted a section of the Murdock Trail system in Lehi, Utah. Three times a year, a group of volunteers from the aggregate division head to the Rail Trail section to provide cleanup support. In addition to picking up trash along the trail, the group inspects [...]

06
Jul

Geneva Rock Donates to Out Foundation

Geneva Rock recently donated $2,500 to the Out Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to assisting LGBTQ+ students attending Brigham Young University. The funds will specifically go towards students pursuing a construction-related degree. The hope is this outreach will help build connections on campus to facilitate future relationships and career [...]

16
Jun

Planning for a Safer Geneva Rock

Our team members are our first priority. Because of that, we’ll do anything we can to help keep them safe on the job. A big step we’re taking to accomplish that safety goal is our addition of Samsara cameras on the front of every commercial Geneva Rock vehicle. [...]

31
May

Extended Reach

Our team at Geneva Rock is pleased to announce that we are set to open a new asphalt plant this year in Mona, Utah. In keeping with the Clyde Companies motto of, “Building a Better Community,” the Mona plant’s proximity to customers and projects will reduce [...]

30
May

Keep Moving

If there is one COVID-19-related issue that has come into sharp focus, it is the importance of the supply chain to our way of life. Delays in the supply chain hit our wallets, our projects, and our last nerves. Major player in the supply chain are well-maintained diesel [...]

29
May

Taking Time for Teens

Within the Davis County School District, more than 1,300 students experience homelessness, and 300+ of those attend Woods Cross High School. To assist a large number of those youth, Geneva Rock recently made an $11,000 donation of materials and labor to the Woods Cross Teen Center, a facility in South [...]

28
May