Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Aggregates & Construction Materials in Wichita, KS
Established in 1952, Cornejo & Sons has built a legacy of excellence in the construction materials industry. As a parent company to specialized subsidiaries including Concrete Materials Company, Cornejo Quality Stone, and Construction Demolition & Recycle, we serve the Midwest with a comprehensive range of aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and recycling solutions. Our commitment to quality is underscored by daily inspections and testing at our certified lab, ensuring all products meet and exceed federal, state, and city specifications. With over 500 employees and substantial resources, we prioritize safety through our first-class safety program while maintaining a local presence to support community growth.Acquired by Summit Materials in 2013, we continue to uphold our core values of reliability, innovation, and environmental responsibility through initiatives like our concrete and asphalt recycling center. Our team's expertise spans aggregate production, construction and demolition services, and specialty projects such as wind farms and stone quarries, making us a trusted partner for both public and private sector clients.
Services
Aggregate Production
Ready-Mix Concrete
Construction Demolition
Recycling Services
Landfill Operations
Stone Quarrying
Sand Mining
Material Delivery
Wind Farm Support
Erosion Control
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- 70+ years of industry experience since 1952
- Subsidiaries specializing in aggregates, concrete, and recycling
- Certified lab for quality control testing
- Comprehensive safety program with daily inspections
- Local presence with Midwest-wide service capabilities
Services
Aggregate Production
We produce high-quality fine and coarse aggregates from natural limestone deposits. Our products include ASTM-certified concrete rock, pipe bedding, and mason sand that meet strict federal and state specifications. Daily lab testing ensures consistent quality for infrastructure projects ranging from highways to residential developments.
Ready-Mix Concrete
Our ready-mix concrete operations deliver precisely formulated concrete mixes for commercial and residential applications. With multiple production facilities across Kansas, we ensure timely delivery of materials that meet all required strength and durability standards for construction projects.
Recycling Services
Our Construction Demolition & Recycle division processes concrete, asphalt, and construction waste through crushing and screening operations. This environmentally responsible approach creates reusable materials for new construction projects while reducing landfill waste across the Midwest.
Construction Demolition
We provide comprehensive demolition services for commercial and industrial structures, including safe removal and disposal of materials. Our operations include specialized equipment for controlled demolition and material separation for recycling purposes.
Landfill Operations
Our C&D Landfill accepts construction and demolition waste with competitive tipping fees. We implement screening processes to recover metals and recyclables, achieving approximately 50% material reuse while maintaining compliance with Kansas environmental regulations.
People
Chris Blasdel
Vice President, Aggregates Sales
Chris Blasdel leads aggregates sales with extensive industry experience, managing product quality and customer relationships across multiple Kansas locations.
Questions
What services does Cornejo & Sons offer?
We provide aggregates, ready-mix concrete, construction demolition, recycling services, and landfill operations across Kansas and the Midwest.
How does your recycling program work?
Our CDR division recycles concrete, asphalt, and construction waste through crushing processes and material separation to create reusable products.
Where are your locations?
We operate multiple facilities including quarries in Pittsburg, Augusta, Severy, and Moline, plus our main Wichita location.
Do you offer employment opportunities?
Yes, we're a major Midwest employer with over 260 employees and programs like CDL tuition reimbursement.
What safety measures do you implement?
Our first-class safety program includes daily inspections, certified technicians, and compliance with all regulatory standards.
