Case Studies August 2014

Since its founding in 2000, Tecta America Corporation (Tecta) has embraced a strong vision for changing the commercial roofing industry. When the owners of 10 mid-sized roofing businesses came together to form Tecta, the founding team set out to offer better roofing solutions through a better business structure; Tecta’s slogan, Roofing Redefined, is much more […]

TAB stands for The Absolute Best, because TAB Retail Remodeling Inc. (TAB) won’t stand for less. The company was founded in 2001 as TAB Merchandising and restructured to become its current designation in 2008. While its first year was one that marked a decline for most companies nationwide, TAB grew and logged an impressive $28 […]

After a century in business, T.N. Ward Company (T.N. Ward) has the experience and expertise to complete a variety of projects. With values ranging from $10,000 all the way up to a half billion, T.N. Ward serves the Mid-Atlantic region as a commercial general contractor and construction management firm. With often up to 500 employees, […]

When there’s complex façade work on an iconic 17th century building or a multiple phase restoration of a prestigious library in one of the most historic cities in the U.S., Superior Scaffold Services Inc. (Superior Scaffold) is the company entrusted to quickly and effectively implement the framework to begin the process. Since 1952, Superior Scaffold […]

The work of Superior Masonry Builders Inc. (Superior) is prevalent in southwest Wisconsin. Additionally, many of the region’s buildings were constructed by the union contractor; an institution in the area and industry since 1959. From its headquarters in Butler, Wis., Superior completes masonry and concrete work on commercial, industrial and institutional buildings. The family-owned business […]

Since 1982 Michael P. Conti, now president and CEO of Summit Refrigeration Group Inc. (Summit), has been living and breathing refrigeration. “I started as an apprentice in a service truck and did that for about 11 years,” Conti recalls. “I eventually moved into project management, sales and after a few employers I decided it was […]

Since 2009, SMI Companies Global Inc. (SMI) has been pioneering fabrication technology in the petrochemical, agriculture, oil and natural gas exploration and production markets. The Louisiana-based specialty contractor delivers heavy steel, exotic metal fabrication coded fabrication and complete field installation throughout the U.S. and increasingly to international customers. “SMI is a spin-off from an established […]

SL Chasse Steel Inc. (SL Chasse) started out as a one-man-band in 1989. Since then, the New Hampshire-based steel fabricator and erector has established itself as a leader in the commercial, industrial, hospitality, education and health care markets in New England with a team of 70 professionals. From structural steel for a new office development […]

SFCS Inc. (SFCS), a Virginia-based architecture, engineering, planning and interior design firm, has made an industrywide name for itself by doing its homework. The company has thrived for nearly a century in the senior-living, education, health care, civic and public sectors by deeply understanding the ins-and-outs and needs of each individual industry. SFCS was established […]

After 30 years in the roofing supply industry, Jamie Glazer, third-generation family owner, partner and vice president of SG Wholesale Roofing Supplies Inc. (SG), has seen national roofing supply chains and small competitors come and go. However, Glazer says SG is flourishing for one good reason: personalized service. “We don’t just answer the phone, fill […]