A brand-new company based in Allentown is taking old technology to a new level that will remove garbage from landfills and create new technology. 

Oldcastle APG, which has operations in Easton, has acquired EP Henry, a privately owned manufacturer of hardscape and masonry products that has seven manufacturing and distribution facilities across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia and Maryland.

Shortages of materials such as lumber, steel and concrete are impacting the construction industry across the board, and Joe Landrigan, president of Sage Design-Build, a construction management services firm in Allentown, said it’s no different for his firm.

LVB: Materials shortages are reportedly impacting the construction industry right now. What effect has that had on business?