Expertise
Ozinga Earns Three Design Awards for Outstanding Concrete from IRMCA
Ozinga earned three awards and recognition from the Indiana Ready Mixed Concrete Association (IRMCA) for our concrete application. Our first award was for Bulldog Park in Crown Point, IN. Of the 2160 cubic yards in this project, nearly half was used on the exterior flatwork and a pavilion/ice rink floor.
Three Key Takeaways from Steve King’s Dreamforce Presentation
Ozinga’s Executive Vice President of Sales & Business Development Steve King was recently invited to speak at Salesforce’s annual Dreamforce conference in San Francisco
Bruce Mitchell Takes Second Place at NRMCA Championships
Bruce Mitchell, Ozinga Driver in our Indiana West region, bested 95 other competitors to place second at the 2019 National Ready Mix Concrete Association’s (NRMCA) National Mixer Driver Championship in Florida earlier this month.
Do You Know How to Safely Wash Out Your Truck?
The washout area at a plant or job site can be one of the least safe areas drivers will encounter throughout their day according to Ozinga Operations Manager Matt Janas. Slick conditions due to water runoff can lead to dangerous slip and falls.
Lighting Upgrades Save Thousands in Energy Costs
As part of our commitment to sustainable energy practices, we recently completed lighting overhauls at several of our Midwest plants. Among the three projects, we’ll save an estimated 35,000 kWh/year.
Ozinga Coworkers Get Hands-on Training in Concrete 101 Course
At Ozinga, learning is one of our core values. We truly believe you can never know everything about our business and it’s important to seek out opportunities to increase your knowledge on a daily basis.
Ozinga’s New Rebuild Shop Refurbishes CNG Concrete Mixer
As part of Ozinga’s commitment to maintaining our fleet, we recently created a custom rebuild shop to give our used equipment a second life and keep maintenance costs down. Certain components on fleet equipment often outlast others, making it difficult to maintain the same productivity on the job.
Ozinga Helps Educate First Responders About Alternative Fuel Vehicles
Earlier this month, Ozinga provided compressed natural gas (CNG) ready mix trucks during Green Ways 2Go’s Alternative Fuel Vehicles for First Responders training courses. These courses, contracted in cooperation with Chicago Area Clean Cities, address the most typical issues first responders encounter in their day-to-day work.
Village of Glen Ellyn Uses Ozinga Concrete Blocks to Create Custom Storage Solution
Imagine in mid-winter the municipality you manage runs out of road salt and you are at the mercy of supplier stock levels and peak season market prices. For Julius Hansen, director of public works for the Village of Glen Ellyn, running out of salt is not an option. The Village
Condotte – Tremie Pour
Such a cool project to work on at the Hard Rock Stadium the home of Super Bowl LIV!
Concrete Parking Lots Are a Safe Bet
Customer and/or employee safety is extremely important to a business’ bottom line. And while you’re sure to address safety concerns inside the building, you might not give as much thought to parking lot safety, other than providing adequate lighting. Concrete is known for its durability and versatility, but did you
Barge at Rock Creek
Vision has now become reality. Rock Creek has joined our growing list of active terminals.