History

1957

1957

Hammon (Tom) Becken (third generation) started working for the family business.  Tom also developed Handi-Crete, which is known today as TCC Materials.

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1944

1944

During WWII, entered into Ready Mix concrete business with four trucks and one plant to provide concrete for the Air Force base in Grand Island, NE.

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1927

1927

Thorwarld W. Becken (second generation) started working for the company. The company was incorporated and named Cemstone (“Cement and Stone”).  Cemstone also added the production of sand and gravel to manufacture concrete blocks.  

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1914

1914

Hammon T Becken (first generation) started in the concrete block business.  He owned one truck and one wagon.

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