Case Studies March 2016

Founded in 1989 by Jim Liggett, Ropes Courses Inc. is the world’s largest manufacturer of ropes courses. Based in Allegan, Michigan, Ropes Courses high-flying obstacles courses can be found at amusement parks, tourist attractions and cruise ships across the globe. The towering courses typically feature horizontally strung cables, ropes and boards strung between steel poles […]

With specialties in medium and high voltage in the industrial market, Schultheis Electric is a full-service electrical contractor serving the Greater Pittsburgh region. Headquartered in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Schultheis Electric is also qualified to work in the residential and commercial sectors. “We do all aspects of electrical work,” says Tim Schultheis, president of Schultheis Electrical. “We’ll […]

For lighting and fans, alternative energy and architectural products, Strauss Architectural Systems LLC (SAS) has become a trusted name in the construction supply chain. Formed in 2005, SAS works directly with architects and engineers to get products specified and job ready, then the firm works with electrical distributors, as well as general contractors and subcontractors, […]

For more than 90 years, the Kastle name has stood for comprehensive electrical contracting services with unsurpassed dependability. Today The Kastle Group remains on the leading edge of services supporting the distribution and consumption of electricity and digital data. With four distinct divisions that are dedicated to electrical system installation, ongoing maintenance, high-speed data structured […]

Tres Palacios Marine has been building barges and push boats since 2006. Located on the Gulf of Mexico in Palacios, Texas, Tres Palacios specializes in 30,000-barrel, double-skin, inland tank barges used to haul petrochemicals and other materials through the country’s inland waterway system. Founded as an offshoot of two established boatyards — West Gulf Marine […]

Celebrating 30 years in business, Mississippi-based White Construction & Associates is living proof that adaptability is crucial to success in business. Since the recession, the business has undergone significant structural changes allowing for flexibility and ensuring value for clients. The firm specializes in heavy civil construction, railroad construction and maintenance and trenchless directional boring. Charles […]

The product of two generations of innovation and diversified expertise, Wilkinson Technologies Ltd. has led the market in automated welding technology for the offshore drilling market. The business began in its planning stages around 1985 and officially opened its doors in 1991. Will Wilkinson, president of Wilkinson Technologies, worked alongside his father, the company’s founder, for nearly two decades. Following […]

In the past 14 years, Winesburg Builders has developed into a premier hotel, apartment and senior housing builder. With extensive experience, the staff at Winesburg provides unique expertise in the design, construction, operation and ownership of the facilities it builds. Headquartered in Millersburg, Ohio, Winesburg is a design-build firm that provides its clients with the […]

Since 2006, VCMG LLC has primarily provided turnkey, retail construction services to some of the country’s best-recognized brands. Founded by Michael Beck and John Reitano, the business excels at establishing long-term relationships and turning around efficient, high- quality projects that meet the needs and brand identities of its customers. VCMG is based in Fort Pierce, […]

Striving not to be the biggest, but to be the best has been the mantra for Ronald Lane Inc. (RLI) since the company began in 1979. As an industry leading pipeline contractor, RLI has provided construction services to the oil and gas industry of West Virginia and surrounding states. The experienced team at RLI provides […]