Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama and serving customers from multiple office locations worldwide, Command Alkon has been bringing innovation to the construction materials industry since 1976. The company has come a long way to offer highly-innovative supply chain solutions that control, measure and improve performance.
Month: December 2016
Hamilton Kent
Keeping Underground Infrastructure Watertight
Hamilton Kent Inc. manufactures and supplies rubber watertight sealing systems and components such as seals and gaskets to ensure underground storm, sewer and water pipes remain watertight. Preventing underground infrastructure from leaking or absorbing unwanted water can stave off pollution, sinkholes and massive repair bills, explains company president and COO, Bernard Grégoire.
American Concrete Pipe Association
Representing the Concrete Pipe Industry
The American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPA) is the nation’s voice of all matters influencing the concrete pipe industry. Representing the industry since 1907, the organization helped oversee the rapid modernization of America’s infrastructure throughout the twentieth century. Now, in the twenty first century, the ACPA continues to move the industry—and America’s infrastructure—forward through education, networking opportunities, and advocacy.
Harvest Landscape Enterprises
Conservation Experts in Drought-Addled California
Harvest Landscape Enterprises is based in Orange County, California. Currently, the state is dealing with one of the worst droughts in its history, and there are no signs of immediate relief. Surprisingly, water is not a free good – it is actually quite expensive – and the current conditions in California have led to an acute awareness of water management challenges…
Penhall Company
Being the Best and Showing It
The Penhall Company was established in 1957 by Leroy Penhall, a masonry contractor in Anaheim, California. Armed with a gas-powered saw and a dream, he quickly established a name for himself and his company. Concrete services company Penhall Company Incorporated had, by the mid-1970s, extended its reach beyond Anaheim into California’s Southland.
DOT/FAST Act
Funding America’s Transportation Projects
Quality roads and bridges are a necessity for any modern nation. But maintaining a transportation network that stretches from sea to shining sea is no easy task. Not surprisingly, the challenge mostly comes down to money. “Whether there is sufficient funding to meet the nation’s surface transportation needs is the most pressing concern,” according to a Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) spokesperson…
Platinum Pro-Claim
Making it Right
Although property owners hope it never happens, there is a chance their homes will one day be affected by a sewer back-up, fire or a falling tree limb. If this occurs, it is critical to call their insurance company as soon as possible to get the damages assessed and professional crews on the scene. While many companies will remove soaked carpets and siphon water, the question remains: what about repairing, restoring or replacing warped and damaged floors, wet and stained drywall and even waterlogged electrical systems?
Brechbill & Helman Construction Company Inc.
50 Years of Quality and Integrity
Fifty years ago, Brechbill & Helman Construction Company Inc. was founded by John Helman and Darrell Brechbill in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The company started its foray into the commercial, industrial and institutional construction markets with its first project: a dog kennel & run. From a dog run to remodeling, to additions, to building homes, Brechbill & Helman has dug their way to the top. The company began commercial construction in 1969. It undertook its first design-build project in 1980 and has completed two hundred projects since then by using this method.
GenCon
New England’s Full Service Construction Experts
GenCon provides preconstruction, construction management, design build, and consulting services to small, medium, and large commercial institutions across New England. The team’s unique construction knowledge allows the company to partner with a wide range of clients and ensure that their design is effective and construction is completed within their timeline and budgets.
EBA Engineering
A One-Stop-Shop for Civil Engineering Solutions
2016 marks EBA Engineering’s 35th anniversary of service throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Over the years, this small civil and environmental engineering firm has grown to provide a complete range of professional engineering and management services to a wide variety of clients in both the public and private sectors.
The HIDI Group
An Engineering Firm of Choice
Winning numerous awards over the past four decades for its work – including being named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies – The HIDI Group continues to grow, innovate, and invest in its people for the betterment of all clients.
Principal Builders
Master Builders, Interior Specialists
Since 2003, Principal Builders has taken a fresh and innovative approach to tenant improvements. With over 150 years of combined construction industry experience, the sixty-person San Francisco-based firm is recognized as a master builder and interior specialist. The company has been honored as one of the Bay Area’s fastest growing companies and, in addition to countless industry awards, in 2015 was voted one of its best places to work by the San Francisco Business Times.
VRH Construction
Aviation Construction Specialists Soar to Success
VRH Construction is all about aviation construction. The company focuses on airport construction projects, primarily in the U.S. northeast. The firm’s emphasis makes it unique, says President Vic Wortmann, Jr.
Plan Group
Integrating and Innovating Construction Services in Canada
The name Plan Group has become synonymous with quality and innovation. As Canada’s most innovative multi-trade construction services provider, with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Vancouver, and supported by industry leading talent and resources, Plan Group draws on its electrical, mechanical and Information, Communication and Automated Technologies (ICAT) expertise to provide tailored multi-trade solutions that turn its customers’ visions into realities.
Best Choice Roofing
Keeping You Covered
For repairing or replacing roofing, homeowners have a choice: go with the flashy companies who make big promises, or put their trust in an established, tried and true roofer who has the best interests of the customer in mind.
American Roofing Company
Building on Trust
American Roofing Company LLC is ranked as one of the top one hundred roofing contractors by Roofing Contractor – the official publication of The International Roofing Expo. The company is based in Summerville in Chattooga County, Georgia and has locations in the town of Trion and the city of Atlanta. Its highly-skilled staff of 126 provides a range of quality services in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, Indiana, Kentucky and Nevada.
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