Case Studies April 2015

Founded in 1996 by Emilio Calderon, Tobar Construction Inc. (Tobar) has nearly 18 years of experience partnering with clients in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area to provide value to structural concrete and site concrete projects of varying scope and complexity. While Tobar’s niche is in military and education sectors, the company also completes concrete work […]

Established in 1989, Timbil Mechanical LLC (Timbil) is a growing commercial mechanical contractor based in Boonton, N.J. Bill Ross Sr. founded the business 25 years ago with the goal of building strong relationships with customers throughout the five boroughs of New York City. Today, he is still active in the business and works alongside his […]

Based in Norfolk, Va., home of the world’s largest naval base, Naval Station Norfolk, Thermcor Inc. has been proudly serving the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Army Corps of Engineers, Military Sealift Fleet Support Command and numerous major marine, industrial and commercial players for nearly 15 years. And it all started out of Walter L. […]

From the White House to Lincoln’s Cottage, Harry Truman’s private library to a range of national monuments, historic buildings and high-end homes, The Unico System Inc. (Unico) is quietly improving indoor comfort and control. Unico’s small-duct, high velocity central heating and air conditioning system delivers superior comfort and control over traditional HVAC methods, all at […]

In 1957, road contractor Charlie Munz founded The Redland Company Inc. (TRC) to serve the needs of Florida’s expanding roadways. And 55 years later, the company continues to grow, expand its services and is respected by major contractors throughout Florida. Charlie’s son, Charles “Pinky” Munz, is the organization’s owner and president. His son, Charles “Chad” […]

The Engel Burman Group (EBG) came about in the late 1990s when two longstanding family businesses merged. Prior to establishing EBG, Sydney Engel operated in the construction industry and Jan Burman as a developer. The partners came together while competing for a role in a joint venture senior housing project in New York. Realizing the […]

Since its creation in 1955, The Clark Companies (Clark) has been growing and expanding its expertise. “In the beginning, the company was just doing concrete work, mainly flatwork,” says Larry Clark, president and owner. “Over time we expanded, specializing in residential and commercial poured walls and excavating.” According to Larry, there are three different divisions […]

During the day when the sun is shining, buildings receive more light than is required to light an entire facility, but design limits the ability for daylight to reach most of the occupied space. This was the case until SunCentral Inc. (SunCentral) entered the market with a fully hybrid, sunlight-LED solution, illuminating the depths of […]

In 1982, brothers Glenn and Curtis Calabrese established Storetech Inc. (Storetech) as a small residential construction company building business in southern Florida. Over more than three decades, the business has grown and diversified. Glenn and Curtis now lead a team of 35 full-time employees who work with clients from conception to completion, selecting locations, pulling […]

Group employee-owned Ohio-based Steel Ceilings Inc. (SCI) was founded in 1948. “We took ownership in 2001 and changed direction at that point,” states Grant Snowden, president of SCI. Snowden explains that the company initially started out with fairly simple products of 2-foot by 2-foot and 2-foot by 1-foot panels and within the last decade moved […]