While the market trembles, the fundamentals remain very positive for the construction materials sector.

Keep an eye on these construction materials market developments as 2018 takes shape.

Over the course of the past four years, more than $50 billion has changed hands through mergers and acquisitions in the aggregate industry.

If the first-half of 2017 for the construction materials industry can be summed up in a word, it’s “uncertainty.”

The first quarter of 2017 has been a remarkable one for the construction materials industry.

Aggregate, asphalt and concrete will all be affected this year as the competitive reshuffling upstream calms.

Merger-and-acquisition activity in the aggregate industry in the third quarter included several noteworthy transactions.

FMI's George Reddin and Scott Duncan provide an overview of construction materials for the first quarter of 2016.