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Civil Engineering & Infrastructure

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Concrete

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Design Build | CM | GC

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Equipment

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Green Building

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Positive News

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Specialty Contracting

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Civil Engineering & Infrastructure

APC Construction — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

A People Place

Success in business needs hard work, skill, and commitment. Additionally, however, there is an often-overlooked element; relationships. Having the ability to foster and cultivate (…)

Embracing Specialization With a New Generation

DSM Excavating — By Meghan Barton

In a construction landscape where diversification is often hailed as the best strategy to navigate market changes and mitigate risks, DSM Excavating has chosen (…)

From Trees to Streets

Wynn Site Development — By Aoife Chaney

At the foundation of every construction project is, quite literally, the earth upon which it is built. Whether it be industrial, commercial, or residential, (…)

Riding the Wave

Professional Excavators — By Aoife Chaney

Professional Excavators is a mid-sized construction company operating in the greater Calgary area since 1975. Its main line of work is on large tower (…)

Digging Deeper

H & H General Excavating — By Meghan Barton

H & H General Excavating‘s journey to its current incarnation as a dynamic and versatile full-service contractor is a testament to the advantage of (…)

Success through Courage, Adaptation & Dedication

Gordon Barr Ltd — By Fiona Sheridan

Success is often the reward for those intrepid enough to venture beyond the familiar. While there can be many avenues to the top of (…)

Paving a Safe & Trustworthy Road Forward

Bothar Construction — By Fiona Sheridan

At the heart of the construction industry, two main principles are etched in stone: safety and trust. While hard work and skill are essential (…)

Great People Focused On Helping Clients

Griffin Contract Dewatering — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Griffin Contract Dewatering is composed of a team of experts in construction dewatering and groundwater treatment. Since the 1930’s the company has been manufacturing (…)

Where Safety is the Main Pillar

Powell Foundations — By Carolina Coimbra

The construction industry, with its varied mix of specialties and sectors, share one thing in common. From cities and their high-rise super structures to (…)

Problem Solving and Saving the World

Thieneman — By Georgie Downes

Constructing a wastewater treatment plant is no mean feat. The scale alone is mind-boggling, the logistics endless, the materials and equipment involved immense. All (…)

Young, Diverse and with a Knack for Complexity

NPSG Development — By Manuela Armini

The pandemic and the related ongoing delays in the supply chain have made it quite hard for small, young construction companies to operate over (…)

A Family of Families

Warren Paving — By Eric O'Callaghan

The definition of family can vary from one person to the next. Some may say that family is the descendants of a common ancestor (…)

Tunneling Towards Success

Technicore Underground Inc. — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Technicore Underground Inc. is part of the Technicore Group of Companies, founded in 1994. The Technicore Underground branch of the group operates as a (…)

Where Diversity is Key

CH+N SITE Construction — By Caroline Ebbs

At CH+N SITE Construction, its priority is its customers. As company President Matt Eshelman says, it is about ‘solving problems’. The variety of services (…)

Adding New Life to Infrastructure

QuakeWrap — By Martin Foran

Professor Mo Ehsani is, for many, the welcoming face of QuakeWrap and QuakeWrap, Inc. His reputation – both at home and abroad – precedes (…)

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Local Infrastructure Hub

By David O'Neill

Public funding and infrastructure go hand in hard. The networks running through the country, from internet to electricity and roads, are all reliant on (…)

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Successful Partnerships Equate to a Successful Business

Sterling Ridge Group Inc. — By Eric O'Callaghan

One great partnership can elevate a business to the next level. Imagine what a collection of partnerships can do. While the characteristics of each (…)

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Family Owned with Community Values

Frazier Quarry — By David O'Neill

With a rich and storied history, the Shenandoah Valley is well known and for great reason. This cultural region that spans eight counties across (…)

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Maintaining Stability in Success

Pratt Brothers Inc. — By Dan Scanlon

Walk into a casino in Las Vegas and you find yourself in an environment where the machines blink and beep, the lights stay on (…)

Generations of Quality

Johnson Bros. — By David O'Neill

Building a brand that spans multiple generations is not something that is achieved easily. Development, innovation and determination are key components of any such (…)

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Wellbeing Living – Building Smart in a Post Pandemic ...

By David O'Neill

As we now find ourselves two years into the pandemic, the onus is on us all to develop new and innovative ways of living (…)

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Skyline Building Blocks

RC Structures — By Joanne Kelter

Superstructure Contractor in New York City New York, New York: port of arrival and emblem of the New World, new beginnings and where dreams (…)

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The Infrastructure Bill – Construction Waits at...

By David O'Neill

The United States is approaching its tenth month of the Biden Administration and, given the fanfare that surrounded the mission to Build Back Better (…)

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Built on Family Values

J.C. Steel — By Anthony O'Keeffe

Cindy Adams-Amplo, President of J.C. Steel, sits behind her desk in a large but functional office. Next to her is her husband and the (…)

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Construction in the Crucible

JGM — By Dan Scanlon

It requires people of a particular mindset to get excited by the prospect of taking on a fast-track construction project, that if you fail to execute, could result in (…)

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Bridges to Prosperity

Bridges to Prosperity — By David O'Neill

The construction industry is one that is borne from necessity; a simple equation that has served its customers and the wider world very well (…)

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Breaking New Ground With HDPE Pipe

Pipeline Plastics — By Martin Foran

Talking to Mike Leathers, CEO of Pipeline Plastics, (PLP), on the occasion of their tenth anniversary, it’s clear that the organization has come a (…)

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Pipe Material Selection Greatly Reduces Excess Soil C...

CCPPA — By Paul Imm, P.Eng

In December 2019, the Province of Ontario announced that they were phasing in a new regulation under the Environmental Protection Act that, in addition (…)

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Creating History

Plastics Pipe Institute — By David O'Neill

Within certain sectors of the construction industry, there seems to be a resistance to change. Heritage and reputation are hard won commodities and, regardless (…)

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Ready to Lead Change

Plasson USA — By David O'Neill

Modern markets, particularly those within the construction industry, move at their own pace. Each one dances to its own specific beat, reacting and evolving (…)

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Strength Through Innovation

QuakeWrap — By Ross Walsh

When asked about being awarded Life Member status by the national American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Prof. Mo Ehsani responds jokingly “That just (…)

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Growth with a Group Mentality

Sterling Ridge Group — By Will Henderson

Growth is a key aspect of any business. At a moment’s notice, costs can rise and local and global markets are always liable to (…)

Taking the High Road

A-1 Chipseal & Rocky Mountain Pavement — By Jim Donovan

There are companies in every industry that attempt to offer turnkey solutions to their clients and, while this may prove difficult to achieve, the (…)

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Accepting Every Challenge

Clearway Group — By Joanne Kelter

To say yes is to make things move. To this end, Clearway deploys a comprehensive array of infrastructure solutions across sectors and models to (…)

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Bridging the Border

By Jim Donovan

Stretching across the Detroit River, a new project, almost twenty years in the making, is aiming to strengthen historical, sporting and trade links between (…)