About Alternative Materials

Our mission is to utilize our mineral reserves to provide clients worldwide with limestone, cement kiln dust and naturally pure and bright premium calcium carbonate to drive sales and make a fair profit. We strive to provide a high quality product and customer service with integrity and honesty.

Industries We Supply

Limestone Products CKD Products

The use of limestone extends beyond its application as a stately exterior building material. ... It also can easily be hand carved or shaped for use as custom moldings, surrounds, facades and other highly decorative applications, and complements a range of other building materials.

Limestone in powdered form is also used as a substance to absorb pollutants or control coal mine dust at many coal-mining facilities. Lime which is the byproduct of limestone is used to neutralize acids and treat wastewater, industrial sludge, animal waste, and water supplies.

It also is used in the production of cement by heating powdered limestone with clay. It is a major ingredient in toothpaste. It can be used as a food additive to provide calcium ions for strong teeth and bones. It can be processed as a useful raw material in the chemical industry... and much more

Our Team

Bobby Stout

CEO

Robert (Bobby) Wayne Stout, a dedicated professional with a diversified career spanning across various sectors, is seeking a challenging position where he can leverage his leadership skills and managerial experience. With a comprehensive career at companies such as HEB, LLC, Inet Technologies/Tektronix Corporation, and InterVoice, he has managed operations and directed strategic and tactical plans across multiple domestic and international locations. Stout has an exceptional track record of cultivating relationships with both existing and new customers and vendors.

Stout's career commenced in 1970 in the United States Air Force, where he served as a Cryptographic Computer Engineer, holding a Top Secret Security Clearance. Following his military career, Stout held a series of positions at Honeywell Corporation, including District Manager for Field Service Operations. Subsequently, Stout held executive roles such as Chief Operating Officer and Director of Operations for various companies, including HEB, LLC, Inet Technologies/Tektronix Corporation, and InterVoice, managing corporate subsidiaries, strategic planning, and facilitating acquisitions. He has vast experience in the telecommunications industry, overseeing global operations and customer support centers. Throughout his career, Stout has exhibited commitment to community service, including serving on the board of various organizations and participating in charitable activities.

Thomas Duszynski

CFO

Thomas Duszynski currently serves as Chief Financial Officer of Alternative Materials Holdings, LLC. He earned a BS in Accounting, from the University of Illinois, in 1977 and became a Certified Public Accountant in 1979. Mr. Duszynski practiced public accountancy as an employee, partner and sole proprietor at various accounting firms until 1997. In 1997 Mr. Duszynski co-founded Augustine Capital Management, LLC, which managed investments in public and private emerging companies. In 2016 he joined Kingdom Resources, as Chief Financial Officer

Jake Blubaugh

COO

Jake Blubaugh currently serves as Chief Operating Officer of Alternative Materials Holdings LLC. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Management and graduated from the Petroleum Land Practices Certificate Program, Neely School of Business, Texas Christian University. Mr. Blubaugh started working as a Landman in 2007 and has extensive knowledge in the land and title business servicing the oil and Gas industry eventually owning and operating several land services companies. Since 2015 Mr. Blubaugh oversees the performance of the aggregate operations (limestone/asphalt/ CKD/fill operations). Mr. Blubaugh develops standards in line with best practices and operational excellence, provides analyses of daily reporting data, monitors daily performance of quality and customer satisfaction, a safe working culture for all employees and provides leadership and direction to the operations team.

Timothy C. Howard, P.E.

Mining Engineer

Co-founder of HOWARD ENGINEERING & GEOLOGY, INC. PROFESSIONAL, NOV. 1988 to present duties include Oversee all phases of mine layout, design, equipment selection, preparation materials handling and disposal, reserve evaluation, property management, reclamation permitting and regulatory agency consulting. Mr. Howard graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering in 1984. In his 36 years of experience Mr. Howard has worked for many energy companies and wide range of projects qualifying him a one the top ranked engineers in Kentucky. He is a member of all the professional organizations and is a Certified Professional Engineer in Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee.

David W. Howard, P.G.

Geologist

Geology, Permits, Bonds, Reclamation, Testing and Compliance. Co-founder of HOWARD ENGINEERING & GEOLOGY, INC. PROFESSIONAL GEOLOGIST, NOV. 1988 to present duties include: Principal, Consultant, Professional Geologist, Duties include all phases of geologic investigations in mining, environmental geology, hydrology, hydrogeology, sedimentology, geotechnical engineering, reserve evaluation, subsidence and office management. Mr. Howard graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor of Science in Geology in May 1985. In his 35 years of experience Mr. Howard has proved to be the top ranked geologists in Kentucky. He is a member of all the professional organizations and is a Certified Geologist in Kentucky and Tennessee.

Hope Consulting

Engineer

The Hope family has been providing professional Engineering and Surveying services for over 55 years. Jonathan Hope is the third generation to lead his team in this business. Their long tenure has been primarily focused on projects in Arkansas. Hope’s experience has allowed them to anticipate a community’s vision for proposed projects and utilize the knowledge in the planning and design process to help fulfill clients needs. Hope’s professionals have the experience necessary to handle all phases of a project including working closely with clients and review agencies. Hope Consulting has licenses in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, West Virginia, North Dakota, Illinois, Florida and Louisiana.

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