Case Studies Region: Southeast

Staying concerned with and elevating the importance of each and every client’s needs is what Summit Contractors Group considers its specialty. “We take a different approach. We have the same goals as our clients,” says EVP Marc Padgett. Padgett has been in the industry since 1998, being self employed in the rehab industry before coming to […]

MLB Construction Services LLC (MLB) is a general contraction/construction management/design-build contractor servicing several regions along the East Coast. The post-World War II construction boom initially fed the company, which started in 1947 as McManus, Longe & Brockwehl Inc. The team quickly carved out a leading position in the industry and established client relationships that have […]

Carl M. Freeman Companies (CMF) has been shaping the American landscape since the company was founded in 1947. Over the years CMF has helped to construct and develop single-family homes, apartment buildings and retail spaces that not only anchor the community, but also build upon it. CMF has pioneered the development of some of America’s […]

MyGreenBuildings (MGB) is a general contractor specializing in sustainable construction projects out of a single office in Sarasota, Fla. “We opened our doors in 2006,” says Stephen Ellis, cofounder of MGB. “The economy at the time was the worst it has been here in a very long time, but here we are – and we’re […]

The team at RSS Roofing Services and Solutions LLC (RSS) specializes in the challenging projects from which others in the building industry shy away. The St. Louis-based design-build contractor covers national ground performing a broad range of complex projects. From green vegetative roofs to single-ply installations, custom standing seams to metal structures, the RSS team […]

B&B Companies (B&B) is an electrical contracting company doing work in the industrial and commercial sectors up and down the East Coast. B&B strives to provide the best solutions for customers through its two divisions: B&B Designed Systems Inc., based in Orbisonia, Pa., and B&B Electrical Systems LLC, based in Harrisonburg, Va. “A lot of […]

Howard Wallace “Wally” Scoggins III purchased Brazos Urethane Inc. (Brazos) in 2012. However, the leading roofing solutions company has been in business since 1987, providing and installing innovative products that extend the life of roofs and buildings for decades. Wally, personally, has been in the industry since 1969. “I began working in this industry as […]

AWNEX Inc. (AWNEX) is an awning, canopy and sign specialist based in Ball Ground, Ga., providing turnkey design, engineering, manufacturing and installation services for a variety of bolt-on architectural building enhancements. “We started out manufacturing fabric awnings for the regional restaurant market in 1990,” explains John Dicks, president of AWNEX. “Then, in the late ’90s, […]

The DeGol family knows when to seize an opportunity. Bruno and Lena DeGol saw an opening in the market in 1950 and purchased a small masonry block plant in Gallitzin, Penn. The duo gradually expanded the business into a full-service lumber and building materials retailer, continually growing the focus to cover everything from carpet installation […]

Norvell Trumbo founded Trumbo Electric Inc. (Trumbo) in 1948 as a small electrical contracting firm in western Virginia with a goal to operate a business that served all aspects of electrical construction, from engineering to commissioning. As Trumbo has grown, the team has continued to diversify, now offering clients a one-stop shop for powering up […]