Aggregates and construction materials supplier Peckham Industries has provided an update on its approach to emerging from the closures resulted from the coronavirus pandemic.
In a statement issued online, the company says it will continue to follow all Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state-specific guidelines and directives that have been put in place.
“We require that our employees, customers, vendors, and business partners follow all protocols specific to their businesses as well as following our protocols," the statement says.
"We are still encouraging any personal interactions that do not require a face to face meeting be done remotely using technology.
“Many of our employees are back in the offices working under a strict personal protection policy that is designed not only for their safety but for the safety of their families and those they interact with.
“At Peckham Industries and all of our subsidiary companies, we remain here to serve our customers.
"Our sales, plant, customer service, and administrative support groups are available for you as they have always been."
Peckham’s subsidiaries include Peckham Materials, Peckham Asphalt Resale, Peckham Road, Palmer Paving, JSL Materials, Byram Concrete & Supply, Putnam Materials, William E. Dailey and Wingdale Materials.
The group has been a family-run business for more than 90 years and says that its operations include: "Hot mix asphalt plants, stone quarries, bulk asphalt terminals, ready mix concrete plants and liquid and emulsion terminals throughout the Northeast of the United States."