Bet you didn’t know that. . .

Aggregates are the only mineral commodity produced in every state in the union. Every year more than two billion tons of this material are used in the United States.

In other words, approximately eight tons of aggregates are used for every American each year. That’s 16,000 pounds or a total of 107 average sized people standing on the scale at one time!

Imagine life without . . .

highways · paint · plastics · medicines · glass · driveways · concrete sidewalks · bridges · wallboard · vinyl · brick and stone buildings and homes · concrete blocks · roofing tiles · asphalt shingles · minerals for agriculture

.. all these things are made possible with crushed stone products ..

AND . . .


More than a million employees and their families rely on the country’s construction materials industries for their livelihoods. Many live and work in your community. Thousands of other folks rely on this resource and industry to make possible other things like schools, hospitals, and airports. Rogers Group employs 1,700 people and does business in 5 states and numerous communities.



Rogers Group and our industry maintain a strong commitment to safety and health at our workplaces. We comply with stringent federal, state, and local regulations. Our safety and health training programs have helped us develop a knowledgeable workforce. With a history of outstanding safety records, 34 of our locations had zero accidents this past year alone.

Did you realize . . .

Many of our people are quite often active leaders in the community, involved with local schools, civic groups, community projects, and organizations like Little League.

. . . Rogers Group emphasizes aesthetics and environmental considerations. We have won many industry and community awards for our site beautification efforts in providing dust and noise control, landscaping, truck routing, and attractive entrance designs.

. . . and that crushed stone is becoming a critical tool used to protect our environment. Erosion control programs require stone. Water and sewer facilities use stone and sand for filtration systems. Utility power plants use crushed stone to reduce sulfur dioxide that produces acid rain. Rogers Group has been nationally recognized for our environmental efforts.

. . . and outstanding community developments occur as a result of quarry reclamation. Local and state parks, wildlife areas, and golf courses are just some of the many beautiful places you can visit because of a quarry.