Case Studies California

Located in Redding, California and celebrating 25 years in business, Palomar Builders has developed into a premier, luxury home builder and community developer. Founded in 1991 by Jeb Allen and his wife Sue Tsai, Palomar Builders began with one spec house. The company is currently working on two master plan communities with more than 850 lots. By producing a high-quality product, Allen and […]

Founded in 1985 by Dennis Stufflebean, California Fire Systems Inc. (CFS) is a leading fire protection contractor serving northern California from its headquarters in Auburn. The company provides a range of fire protection-related service, including fire- sprinkler installation, repair, service and inspection to contractors throughout the region. CFS specializes in new building projects for commercial, industrial and residential customers, as well as […]

When Richard Hunt and Dan Hale founded their own architecture firm, it wasn’t long before they brought Ron Jones and his expertise on board as a partner to round out their company. Since then, Hunt Hale Jones Architects (HHJA) has delivered its collective experience to the San Francisco architectural industry. Specializing in residential architecture, HHJA is comprised of experts in single and multifamily housing, urban planning and design, […]

The Conrado Company Inc., dba Conrado Home Builders, has been a leading builder of custom homes since 1988. Based in Saratoga, California, the company builds high-end homes in one of the country’s most lucrative housing markets — Silicon Valley. Building homes in the $3 to $4 million range, Conrado turns the Valley’s ample supply of tech dollars into […]

Located in Itasca, Illinois, Heitman Architects is a full-service architectural firm specializing in the corporate-industrial market. With projects throughout the U.S., Europe, Mexico and Canada, Heitman designs facilities for corporate clients, including Fortune 100 and 500 companies, with developer-led work that places an emphasis on sustainability and optimization.  “We’re considered a thought leader in the […]

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, […]

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 […]

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, […]

With an unwavering dedication to clients and an innovative management approach, Casteel Corporation has become a leading national electrical contractor. “We are not grounded by geography,” says Todd Casteel, president of Casteel Corporation. “We’ve worked everywhere from California to New England.” Located in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, Casteel Corporation is highly experienced in the industrial, utility, commercial […]

As a multipurpose company, service and availability are the key contributing factors to the success of Premier Equipment Rental Inc. (PER). “We operate 24/7,” says Lynn Gudmundson, president of PER. Located in Bakersfield, California, the company specializes in supplying and renting equipment to the construction, oil and agriculture industries among others. “We deal with everything […]