Case Studies Region: Nationwide

DeStefano & Chamberlain Inc. (D&C) is a structural and architectural engineering firm in Fairfield, Conn. Jim DeStefano, president of D&C, has never been interested in growing the company into the largest or the most accessible firm in the state. Instead, his company has always focused on providing its clients with superior design solutions for complex […]

Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) is the fifth largest owner and operator of partnership detention and correctional facilities in the country behind the federal government, California, Texas and Florida. CCA manages over 60 prison, jail and detention facilities across 20 states and the District of Columbia; 44 of these facilities are owned by the company. Since its […]

Richard Kovach founded BEMO USA (BEMO) in 1999 as a branch of his business, Kovach Panel Wall Systems. BEMO acted as a unique, formed roofing and wall systems division and soon outgrew its parent company. “In 2001 we made the decision to run with the company as its own entity,” says Kovach, president and CEO […]

It takes a special breed of professional to succeed in the highly demanding insurance restoration industry, and the team at Eastern Diversified Services Inc. (EDS) continues to set a high industry standard by providing quality workmanship and the professionalism that comes from having over 25 years of industry experience. The EDS team understands that when […]

Don Colburn founded Colburn Construction Inc. (CCI) in 1999 to proudly bring some of the most talented skilled tradesmen available together through the various construction trade unions in order to provide customers with the best in quality and craftsmanship. As a union-affiliated contractor, CCI employees are held to the highest standards of professionalism, quality, safety […]

Spruce Environmental Technologies Inc. (Spruce) began as a small radon mitigation manufacturing company headquartered in a bedroom in the home of Alan Zucchino, Spruce president and founder. Shortly after forming the company in 1989, Zucchino was joined by David Kapturowski and Howie Zidel. Today Spruce continues to manufacture and distribute products for improving indoor air […]

It only took 10 years to transform IPG Photonics Corporation (IPG) from a small laser laboratory with less than 60 employees into the world leader in fiber laser development and production. IPG now employs over 3,000 people at 18 facilities worldwide, spanning Germany, Russia, Italy, Japan, China, Brazil and South Korea. IPG’s Oxford, Mass., facility […]

For companies that can obtain them, a job order contract (JOC) can be a lifeline in difficult economic times. Typically found within the Department of Defense, a JOC establishes a partnership between a general contracting company and its client. The GC is expected to complete a number of commonly encountered construction projects during a multiyear […]

The economy over the last couple of years has created an environment that has been especially difficult for real estate developers. In spite of that, The Benjamin Companies (TBC) has continued to develop its award-winning properties. The company is based in Garden City, N.Y., and from there has established a national reputation in the 50 […]

W.E. O’Neil Construction Company (WEO) leads the construction industry by building trust and long-term relationships with its clients through teamwork, diverse industry experience and a proactive, technologically integrated approach to construction that results in higher quality buildings. The Chicago, Ill.-based firm has almost 90 years of industry experience behind it and over three decades of […]