Case Studies September 2015

Since 1977, G & R Controls has been helping clients minimize expenses while maximizing efficiency, equipment life and indoor comfort as a commercial and industrial building controls contractor. As an Independent Field Office for Siemens Building Technologies, G & R Controls provides the latest technology of building automation controls to manage buildings’ environments, comfort and […]

Since 1977, Bazan Painting Company has been providing full-service painting and decorating contractor services across the country. Located in St. Louis, Missouri, Bazan Painting covers the high-end residential, industrial and commercial sectors and is also involved in concrete floor polishing, epoxy floors and concrete staining. When the team of brothers Walter Bazan Sr. and Stanley […]

Since its establishment in 2003, Leach Painting Company has provided quality drywall taping, finishing, wallcovering and painting services to the Midwest. Located in Fenton, Missouri, Leach Painting is heavily involved in the commercial sector, working with numerous general contractors on tenant build-outs, renovations and new construction. As a union company, Leach Painting employs anywhere from […]

Since 1976 Cherrytree Kitchens & Baths has grown into a full-service residential kitchen and bath remodeling company. Headquartered in Bradford, Illinois, Cherrytree is well-known for its specialty as one of the largest cabinet refacing companies in the Midwest. Founded in 1976, Cherrytree began as a small cabinet refacing company that consisted of one man working […]

Founded by John Gleason in 1970, ELFCO began in a small facility as a fasteners packaging company in Chicago Heights. “When we started out, we were strictly nuts and bolts,” says Mike Gleason, CEO of ELFCO and son of John. “That’s all we had when my dad started the business.” Since its humble beginnings, ELFCO […]

Since 2001, Spokane Wood Products has been a wholesale lumber distributor supplying specialty wood for log homes and timber frames. Located in Spokane, Washington, Spokane Forest Products serves the entire continental United States. “We even do some business in Canada and Mexico,” says Trace Sutter, sales manager and vice president of Spokane Wood Products. “About […]

When Elmer Bailey founded E.K. Bailey Construction Inc. in 1954, the business focused exclusively on the residential market. As the company grew, its target market would eventually shift to commercial work with an emphasis on office space and retail. Located in Ogden, Utah, the company has become a leader in the general contracting industry of […]

Founded in 2009 by Anjali Poola, GVR Services Center Inc. provides construction and grant management that supports projects and companies that redevelop, rehabilitate and renew communities. “We especially look to support projects that create housing for families, senior citizens and veterans,” says Poola. “Employing the nation’s veterans through our projects is also a major focus […]

Founded in 1990 by Harrison French (AIA) Harrison French & Associates (HFA) began as a small architectural firm working on projects for major retailers. Located in Bentonville, Arkansas, HFA has grown into a leading 180-person architectural and engineering firm, licensed in all 50 states and has completed over 7,000 projects across the U.S. in its […]

Founded in 2005 by Jeffrey T. Smith, R.E. Crawford Construction LLC has grown into a leading general contractor and construction management firm. Located in Sarasota, Florida, R.E Crawford provides site development, ground-up, fit-out and addition/renovation services to a wide range of clients. “The majority of our work is in retail and restaurant construction, but we […]