Case Studies November 2014

Mainers have been choosing custom homebuilder Fortin Construction Inc. (Fortin), not only for a turnkey building experience, but also for the commitment to a tailor-fit solution that’s based in four generations of builders with family ownership. “We don’t just build to suit, we build to delight,” promises Don Fortin, founder and president of the family-owned […]

Dunhill Homes (DH) and Nathan Carlisle Homes (NCH) are two subsidiary companies of the Winchester Carlisle Companies (WCC). Established in 2008, WCC oversees the operation for five distinct development, construction and real estate brokerage and consulting businesses. In 2011, the group entered the homebuilding market with DH and NCH. Richard Dix, founder, chairman and CEO […]

John DeStefano established DeStefano & Associates (D&A) in 1999 with the goal of providing informed, innovative preconstruction and construction management services to clients in New England. John has more than 30 years of experience in the industry, drawing on his diverse background. He is a professional engineer and also has master’s degrees in construction management […]

Architectural aesthetics from curtain walls to skylights, metal panels to louvers and ornamental details, truly make and define a building, offering a first impression of the facility. When it comes to getting it right and creating impressive exteriors, general contractors across the country turn to Crown Corr Inc. (Crown Corr), an industry-leading, full-enclosure subcontractor. Routinely […]

Cortelco Systems Puerto Rico Inc. (Cortelco) began in 1961 as a subsidiary to ITT, a corporation that at the time was the largest distributor of telecommunication systems in the world. More than two decades later, the company changed hands and the business incorporated as an independent company in 1988. Today, Juan Carlos Ramos serves as […]

Comercial Toro Inc. (CTI) has been serving Puerto Rico for more than 40 years with 10 acres of warehouses, showrooms and construction material space. Known for an extensive selection and competitive prices, CTI has established exclusive supplier relationships since its founding in 1970 by Don Milton Raúl Toro Santiago. As one of 12 children, Raúl […]

Coastal Construction Corporation (Coastal) was founded in 1994 as a commercial retail fit-out contractor. While the company has grown significantly over the years, the Coastal team maintains the same level of focus on each project as when the company began. Each member of the team understands that the schedule is just as important as the […]

Established in 1972, CME Corporation (CME) is a design-build general contractor based in Fort Wayne, Ind. For more than 40 years, the company has grown, providing ground-up and renovation construction services for the commercial, industrial and institutional sectors. Mark Hellinger is the current president of the company and has been working with the business since […]

The small island nation of Puerto Rico is home to big industry, including a wealth of pharmaceutical giants. Caguas Mechanical Contractor Inc. (CMC) has been supporting the development of pharmaceutical clients for nearly four decades. “We have been in Puerto Rico for 38 years,” shares Alex Nieves, vice president of CMC. “We are general contractors […]

For more than a century, homeowners and businesses have counted on ARS/Rescue Rooter of Indiana (ARS) for exceptional air conditioning, heating, plumbing, sewer and drain services through a network of Indiana’s local Plumbing, Heating and Cooling Contractors Association (PHCC) certified professionals. “Our operation dates back more than 100 years if you look at the different […]