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Peckham Industries is Hiring
Peckham Industries is ready to hire hard-working, innovative individuals who are able to learn quickly, apply mechanical and electrical know-how, and show flexibility and dedication to our team. We have 25+ locations throughout eastern New York and western...
Busy July Paving Season in the Adirondacks
On a hot summer day in Chestertown just after the July 4th holiday weekend, Peckham's Chestertown plant pumped out almost 5,000 tons of blacktop to multiple projects. After losing quite a few days to rain so far this paving season, it was great to...
NYS Legislature Approved $65 Million in Extreme Winter Recovery Funding
Municipalities throughout New York State will benefit from the NYS Legislature's approval of $65 million in Extreme Winter Recovery funding. This is tremendous news for the Highway Superintendents and Commissioners in our communities who struggle every day...
Lifesaving Rescue Draws on Emergency/Safety Training
In early June, a long-term Peckham Industries employee suffered a massive heart attack while driving a concrete mixer in the yard at one of our facilities. Quick thinking (and very well trained) fellow employees jumped into action and immediately started...
Peckham Shares Aggregate Expertise at LADA Session
On Tuesday, June 4, 2019, representative companies of industry organization LADA (Liquid Asphalt Distributors Association) presented informational seminars to Highway Superintendents at the 74th annual Cornell Local Road Program at Ithaca College. The...
Peckham Road Corp. Crews Busy with State and County Projects
Peckham Road Corporation is taking off this season with our milling crews to prep New York State roads for paving. We are currently reconstructing NYS Routes 23A and 9W in two locations across Greene County by milling 2”. Next up will be our paving crews...
Peckham Industries Improves Pleasant Valley Hot Mix Asphalt Plant
Our Pleasant Valley hot mix plant has been updated for 2019. Throughout the winter, Peckham crews converted the 1989 six-ton batch plant to an equal capacity mixing drum. This new plant, along with six storage silos, gives us a powerhouse of a plant with...
Upstate Safety Days Held at Peckham Materials in Hudson Falls
In early April, we held our 2019 Safety Days in Hudson Falls. The Hudson Falls crews were proud once again to host over 325 customers over two days. We had some excellent speakers teaching about work zone safety, lessons learned from recent incidents,...
NYSDOT Route 28 Project in Hamilton County Starts Soon
Peckham Road Corp. will be starting a large $15 million project in the heart of the Adirondacks in the coming weeks. Route 28 from Blue Mountain Lake west towards Raquette Lake will see our Cold-In-Place-Recycling crews digging with an early May start....
Earth Day and Education with Local Students
Whenever we have the opportunity, we like to help students learn more about what we do at Peckham Industries, Inc. Continuing a springtime Earth Day tradition with the Dover Middle/High School, our Assistant VP Bob Yaremko and Wingdale Plant Clerk Debbie...