Property and equipment consisted of the following at December 31:
(dollars in thousands)Estimated
Useful Life
in Years
20252024
Land$10,350 $10,351 
Buildings and improvements
3 to 39
60,402 51,880 
Construction equipment
3 to 12
632,655 586,335 
Office equipment
3 to 10
16,941 16,883 
720,348 665,449 
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization(413,962)(387,223)
$306,386 $278,226 
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About PP&E Disclosures

The PP&E disclosure details a company's physical asset base — land, buildings, machinery, and equipment — along with the depreciation methods and useful life assumptions that determine how these costs flow through the income statement. Capitalization policy thresholds reveal management's judgment on the boundary between expense and asset, directly affecting both reported earnings and asset values.

Key signals: changes in estimated useful lives or depreciation methods can materially shift reported earnings without any operational change. Compare capital expenditures against depreciation expense — when capex consistently trails depreciation, the asset base may be aging and underinvested. Watch for large asset impairments or write-downs that signal overvalued carrying amounts. Asset retirement obligations reveal future environmental or decommissioning costs that are often underappreciated. Compare PP&E intensity (PP&E-to-revenue) against industry peers to assess capital efficiency and competitive positioning.