Granite Construction to Present at the D.A. Davidson & Co. Engineering and Construction Conference

WATSONVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE:GVA) today announced thatExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Mark E. Boitano,will present at the D.A. Davidson & Co. Engineering and ConstructionConference in San Francisco on Thursday, September 18, 2008 at 1:45P.M. Pacific Standard Time. Granite invites investors and thoseinterested to listen to a live Webcast of its presentation via theInternet at http://www.graniteconstruction.com.

    When: September 18, 2008    Time: 1:45 P.M. PST    Website: http://www.graniteconstruction.com

A Webcast replay will be available on Granite’s website shortlyafter the conclusion of the live presentation. If you have anyquestions regarding the Webcast, please contact Granite’s InvestorRelations department at 831-761-4714 or via email at ir@gcinc.com.

About Granite

Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400Midcap Index, the Domini 400 Social Index and the Russell 2000.Granite Construction Company, a wholly owned subsidiary, is one of thenation’s largest diversified heavy civil contractors and constructionmaterials producers. Granite Construction Company serves public andprivate sector clients through its offices and subsidiariesnationwide. For the 5th straight year, Granite was named to FORTUNE’SList of 100 Best Companies to Work For. For more information aboutGranite, please visit their website at www.graniteconstruction.com.

Source: Granite Construction Incorporated