Case Studies Plains Region

Headquartered in Murdock, Nebraska, Lee’s Welding Inc. has maintained a course of steady growth in both volume and workforce due to an outstanding reputation as a portable rig welding contractor. Founded by Lee and Jodie Husk in 2003, Lee’s Welding is the culmination of Lee being a third generation welder and possessing more than 20 […]

Langlas & Associates General Contractors (L&A) is a second-generation construction business with offices in Billings and Bozeman, Montana. Established in 1973, the company has been providing comprehensive construction services for projects throughout Montana and the surrounding states for 42 years. Steve Langlas, president of L&A, embraces the legacy of quality, innovation and hard work passed […]

Texas-based Lee Construction & Maintenance Corporation (LMC) is doing something many general contractors shy away from: self-performing up to 70 percent of service. “Our competitors are more or less construction managers; we manage, but we also self-perform, which makes us more readily available to our clients and makes them think of us first,” says Ed […]

In 1946, Lou Langer founded a small concrete and masonry business in St. Paul, Minn. Langer Construction Company (Langer Construction) has since grown into a major general contracting firm serving clients across the seven-county Twin Cities metropolitan area in Minnesota, as well as occasional work in surrounding states. The team of approximately 30 professionals has […]

In 1972, Craig Lloyd and his wife Pat founded Lloyd Companies (Lloyd) as a small property management firm responsible for a single multifamily complex. Since then, the South Dakota-based company has evolved into a full-service property management, real estate, construction and development company that remains family-owned and -operated. “We now manage about 3,200 apartment units […]

Langlas & Associates Inc. (L & A) is celebrating 40 successful years of general contracting, and clients know the company for its personalized service. L & A, based in Billings and Bozeman, Mont., has completed projects in Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming and South Dakota. Stephen Langlas, president of L & A, and David Langlas founded […]

Lee Roy Jordan Company (Lumber Company) is committed to outstanding customer service, quality products and competitive pricing. After almost 40 years in business, the Texas-based specialty lumber company offers a massive inventory. Lee Roy Jordan, president and founder of Lumber Company, has worn many hats throughout his lifetime. Jordan spent 14 years playing for the […]

One of the unfortunate results of the current recession is that the number of unscrupulous contractors who cut corners and perform substandard work is on the rise. There are, however, still those companies that are against cutting corners to try and generate jobs. Lee’s Welding Inc. – out of Murdock, Neb. – is one company […]