Case Studies April 2013

Tech-24 Construction LLC, a sister company to Tech-24 Food Service Technologies, was created to offer clients a “total service solution.” The total-package general contracting/remodeling department has operated since 1998 as a natural extension of the services provided by its sibling company, which was already home to a team of master plumbers, electricians and HVAC mechanics […]

Charles and Luke Weaver founded Charles W. Weaver Inc. in 1958 as a residential masonry contracting firm in Lancaster County, Pa. After over 50 years and three generations, the company has evolved into Superior Walls by Weaver Precast (SWWP). SWWP continues to offer quality building solutions using modern technology. The evolution has followed changing markets […]

Steve Ward founded Steve Ward & Associates Inc. (SWA) in 1979 as a full-service dealer to commercial and institutional clients. The SWA team has now been providing and installing custom millwork, furniture and casework for over 30 years. Ward still owns the company, but David Smith, president of SWA, now runs the managerial end of […]

Students at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (Rutgers) in Piscataway, N.J., now have a new housing development to call home. The Livingston New Housing (Livingston) project began in October 2010 and recently completed just in time for fall semester 2012. Epic Management (Epic), also based in Piscataway, N.J., headed up the site as […]

The North American Wholesale Lumber Association (NAWLA) is a trade association that can see the forest for the trees. Representing over 475 leading forest products and building material industry wholesalers, manufacturers and industry-affiliated companies throughout the United States and Canada, NAWLA concentrates on the bigger picture, recognizing that the key to success is not standing […]

Ken Nonn founded Nonn’s Flooring Inc., which is now known as Nonn’s Design Showplace (Nonn’s), in 1984 to offer interior components such as custom cabinets, countertops and flooring. Nonn’s has since grown to become the largest independent flooring retailer in Wisconsin. The company now boasts five facilities in the state, including a granite fabrication shop […]

Maze Nails (Maze), a division of the W.H. Maze Company (WHM), is a nail manufacturer located in Peru, Ill. Samuel Maze founded WHM along the banks of the Illinois River as a lumberyard in 1848. The original business was close to a canal linking Peru to Lake Michigan, easing transportation of goods. In the business’ […]

K&E Excavating Inc. (K&E) knows what it does best: commercial excavation and heavy civil construction contracting. Drawing on a wealth of experience in this well-honed niche, the Salem, Ore.-based company is happy to continue along its well-established path, offering its tried and true expertise to the area it knows best: the Northwest. Founded in 1998 […]

J.R. Heineman & Sons (JRH) is a full-service design-build general contractor that has been perfecting commercial and industrial construction for over a century. J.R. Heineman founded JRH 1910, and then incorporated in association with his sons, Morse and Bertram Heineman, in 1930. Today, JRH has grown exponentially while still embracing a small, family-business attitude toward […]

The Dallas, Texas, Park and Recreation Board adopted a plan in 2007 for a new athletic complex situated on 138 acres. The Elm Fork Athletic Complex (EFA) is now under construction in an effort to provide better recreational opportunities to community members and revitalize an area on the Elm Fork Flood Plain that was once […]