Case Studies California

Before the State of California passed the Tire Recycling Act in 1989, almost two-thirds of used tires ended up in landfills across the country. While the state still produces more than 44 million used automobile tires each year — more than all but five countries worldwide — companies like U.S. Rubber Recycling Inc. (USRR) have […]

For more than 40 years, Urata & Sons Concrete Inc. has served California and Nevada as an industry-leading concrete contractor. With three offices throughout the two states, Urata Concrete’s foundation has been built on the fact that it is a family-owned and -operated company. To earn every customer’s trust, respect and loyalty has been the […]

When Jon Gundersen, co-founder and president of United Mechanical Incorporated (UMI), and partner Tom Sosine, CEO, decided to establish their own HVAC company in 2003, the duo applied all the right stuff. Collectively possessing 60 years of construction industry experience prior to 2003, Gundersen and Sosine’s goal from day one was to always to go […]

Since 1984, USS Cal Builders Inc. (USS Cal) has been a leader in the southern California construction market, known for expertly managed public projects, but more recently, the company has expanded into the heavy civil sector. “We’ve diversified our portfolio and are able to meet the needs of both our public and private clients throughout […]

Four decades ago, Charles and Frank Urata came together to form a small concrete services company in South Lake Tahoe, Calif. The duo began with less than $100, an old pickup truck and the wise words of their father, Sofia Urata. Now, all these years later, the company is known as Urata Concrete Inc. (Urata […]

USS Cal Builders Inc. (USS Cal) has been providing quality general contracting service throughout Southern California for nearly three decades. Founded in 1984, and incorporated in 1992, USS Cal has grown to employ upwards of 300 expert principals, architects, engineers and contractors who continually deliver exceptional projects that generate $100 million annually from new construction, […]

USA SHADE & Fabric Structures Inc. (USA SHADE) can create a structure to shade a child’s sand box or design a fabric system large enough for an Olympic stadium. With installations of more than 250,000 structures, the shade and fabric company is a world leader in its industry. Based in Dallas, Texas, and Costa Mesa, […]