Nelson + Pope
Contrary to contemporary wisdom that preaches finding riches in the niches, Nelson + Pope has turned “niching-down” across a wide range of services into a sustainable and rather fine art. To say this is bucking the trend, in a sector where it’s tricky finding companies with well-honed skills in many areas, is to say the least.
Orcutt | Winslow
For over 50 years, the national design firm, Orcutt | Winslow has been disrupting architecture through innovation, experimentation, and invention. And it goes on…
E&S Construction Engineers
E&S Construction Engineers is recognized for its innovative and challenging projects throughout the United States. In 2019, Construction in Focus profiled the company’s successful balance of culture, engineering, and architecture in an award-winning redevelopment project in Honolulu that required the incorporation of revered heritage trees.
ESa
ESa has more than six decades of providing collaborative, sustainable wellness and architectural design expertise to international customers who are leaders in the healthcare, hospitality, education, corporate, and senior living sectors. This Nashville, Tennessee-based expert in architectural design creates interior and landscape architecture, master planning, and space planning.
Spence Brothers
If an organization’s values set the standards for its personnel, Spence Brothers’ values have poured the foundation for its decades of success. Founded in Saginaw, Michigan in 1893 by brothers Matt and Hugh Spence as a start-up construction company, the business has grown and thrived as it has taken on a number of notable projects.
McStain Neighborhoods
McStain Neighborhoods got its start in Boulder, Colorado in 1966 as a small home-building company. Over time, that endeavor grew to be one of the larger private builders along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains—an area running through cities like Pueblo and Casper—with its work mainly focusing on the border town sector of the metropolitan area of Boulder itself.
Tex-Cote
Tex-Cote LLC delivers a full line of decorative and protective architectural coatings for residential, commercial, transportation, and industrial applications. These coating materials are formulated so one coat can cover a surface thickly, without runs or drips.
U.S. Green Building Council
Construction in Focus last spoke with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) in 2019 to learn about the organization’s mission to transform buildings and communities through LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) and other important initiatives. We caught back up with USGBC this month to learn about current efforts to help architects, building owners, and developers meet their sustainability goals.
Frankel Design Build
After thirty-five years in the industry, Frankel Design Build stands for timeless quality and sublime good taste among Houstonians in the know.
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TW Constructors
Missouri-based general contractor TW Constructors has a colorful company history that has shaped its role in today’s construction landscape as a full-service general contractor. The business began operations under the name of Legacy Building Group, which got its start in 2002 after owner and Chief Executive Officer Todd Weaver took out a loan from his father to pursue his own business goals—and paid it back in only six months.
MD Architects
Being engaged in around 130 design projects at a time is a remarkable achievement. But, when these projects involve demanding certification and licensing standards, it’s a different matter completely. As a mover and shaker in the human and animal medical design sphere, MD Architects’ team of around 54 industry professionals has its finger closely on the pulse of this vibrant niche market, both locally and globally.
Rotolo Consultants, Inc. (RCI)
Although it started as a small family nursery, Rotolo Consultants, Inc. (RCI) has grown into one of the largest and most respected full suite landscape and construction providers in the Southeast, with branches spanning the Gulf Coast from Houston to Orlando all the way up through Nashville and Birmingham. Since its inception over 45 years ago, RCI is now recognized as one of the Top 25 Largest Commercial Landscape Companies in the U.S. and Canada.
TerraWise Solutions
TerraWise Solutions delivers a complete range of advanced construction technologies. Founded in 2002, the McDonough, Georgia-based company built its reputation by offering the highest-end Leica lasers along with dedicated customer support. Today, the company is recognized as the top authorized Leica Geosystems Machine Control Dealer for all of North America.
Bass Installation
Over the past two decades, Bass Installation has made its mark on such iconic projects as the Toronto Eaton Centre Skylight, 160 Front Street, and The Well Canopy, to name a few. Taking on bigger, bolder works, the Bass team is busy with The One, the company’s largest project to date, located at One Bloor St. West.
Hull Forest Products
In today’s world, words like “sustainable” and “renewable” are everywhere, but what do they really mean? For Hull Forest Products, these words are put into action every day, as they have been for decades. For almost 60 years, this Connecticut-based business has proudly offered customers wood products which are locally grown, sustainably harvested, and proudly rooted in America’s history.
