Case Studies March 2014

Atlas General Contractors LLC (Atlas) is a general contractor and construction manager with a mission to deliver projects that are simply built better. The company is able to accomplish its goal by being built better itself. The Atlas management team has carefully amassed the most skilled and knowledgeable team in the Oklahoma region construction industry. […]

BL Companies: Total Client Satisfaction through Invested Employee-owners By Molly Shaw From its 1986 origin in an attic space in North Haven, Conn., BL Companies has grown to become a leader in the design business. Initially focused on traffic services and support for larger engineering firms through the state, BL Companies has developed into so […]

Blount Contracting Inc. (BCI) was founded in 2000. The husband and wife team of Jerry and Trudy Blount, president of BCI, had a vision; a vision to provide for their family while building a strong, reliable contracting business with a reputation to be proud to stand behind. And that is exactly what the Blounts have […]

When Louis Caplan established Caplan Bros. Glass (Caplan) with brothers Ben, Aaron, Sol and Meyer in 1926, the commercial and residential glass company was founded on a simple principle: fast, reliable service. “My grandfather started the company about 87 years ago,” shares Mayer Gerstein, now co-owner of Caplan. “From the beginning, he built the business […]

Greg Abrams, president of Hoskin and Muir dba Cardinal Shower Enclosures, is pretty fired up about a new addition. Launched in April 2013, Cardinal Commercial Products (Cardinal Commercial) is Cardinal Shower Enclosures’ new division. “We’re rolling on and ramping up month by month,” Abrams exclaims. “The commercial products market certainly has its differences from the […]

As the saying goes, what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas; but not for Commercial Roofers Inc. (CRI). Over the last 17 years, the Las Vegas-based commercial roofing contractor’s service and dedication to delivering sizable projects on time and on budget has earned the company a well-recognized name and good standing in a competitive market. […]

Joe Albanese, president and CEO of Commodore Builders (Commodore), says the firm’s six qualities of excellence truly define the Boston-based construction management firm. According to Joe, Commodore’s six qualities are: the confidence to take charge, the capacity to anticipate, the ability to focus on the details, the spirit to collaborate, the creativity to innovate and […]

In 1991 Marc and Kim Dewey founded specialty construction firm Construction Concepts Inc. (CCI). For more than 20 years, the business has grown, developing strong and lasting relationships with clients, subcontractors and employees alike. Kim’s son, Dan Grelle, has recently taken on a growing role in the family business. “My parents started this company out […]

If there’s a company designing and building with a purpose, it’s COSCO & Associates Inc. (COSCO). The Florida-based complete design-build firm is solely dedicated to getting religious facilities off the ground. From feasibility studies and planning to fundraising and financing, architecture, engineering and construction, COSCO is there every step of the journey. One Common Goal […]

Cromwell Architects Engineers Inc. (Cromwell) is a mid-sized architecture and engineering firm based in Little Rock, Ark. The business has been around since 1885, originally founded by B.J. Bartlett, an architect working independently in Little Rock. For more than 120 years, Cromwell has continued to evolve. The company first combined engineering with architecture services in […]