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Prominent Builders Inc. — By Elizabeth Howell

Helping Clients Help Themselves in Built-Up Boston

In Boston’s crowded construction market, Prominent Builders Inc. (PBI) has carved out a reputation for helping clients make the right choices in an industry that rarely (…)

Built on Family, Integrity, and Relentless Drive

Triple Star Construction — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

For Thomas O’Connell, founder and president of Triple Star Construction Inc., success has never been about shortcuts or quick wins. It has been about resilience, integrity, (…)

A Construction Mission with Steel

AAC Contractors — By Elizabeth Howell

When Carlos Ferreira set out to name his minority-owned construction company, he had two goals in mind: get close to the front of the alphabet and (…)

Building on Family, Tradition, and Trust

R. Carlson & Sons Inc. — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

For nearly eight decades, R. Carlson & Sons Inc. has been a name associated with hard work, loyalty, and trusted construction services in the (…)

Building Trust First, Then Projects

Toro Construction — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

In Chicago’s ever-evolving construction landscape, Toro Construction has earned a reputation for integrity, quality, and a deep connection to the communities it serves. Founded in 2004 by Socorro Vazquez and (…)

Keeping it Real, Keeping it Elite

Elite Construction Equipment — By Aoife Chaney

Elite Construction Equipment was founded in 2005 with a clear vision: to streamline the building process by providing site-wide building solutions. For twenty years (…)

Building Beyond Retaining Walls

Earth Retention Systems — By Aoife Chaney

Like many construction companies, Earth Retention Systems (ERS Walls) started with an idea, a pickup truck, and a small but determined crew. That idea (…)

Building with Heart, Purpose, and 45 Years of Proven ...

B Tait Builders — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

For 45 years, B Tait Builders has quietly been building more than just commercial spaces. It has built trust. Relationships. A reputation. And above (…)

Building Opportunity Through Craftsmanship and Commit...

Shepardville Construction — By Elizabeth Howell

Across the Northeastern United States, from Massachusetts to Long Island and into the heart of New York City, Shepardville Construction has built a name synonymous with (…)

Powering Growth Through People, Process, and Ownership

DP Electric — By Elizabeth Howell

DP Electric has spent the past 35 years establishing itself as one of Arizona’s most dynamic electrical contractors; an organization built on adaptability, innovation, (…)

Redefining the Standard in Fire Protection

Ironsmith Fire — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

When brothers Jared and Justin Smith, together with their longtime friend Todd Burriello, founded Ironsmith Fire in July 2021, they had a simple but ambitious goal: to build a (…)

Innovation in Every Foundation

HC Matcon Inc. — By Aoife Chaney

Not all soil is naturally suited for the work of construction. Sometimes, projects call for additional systems to stabilize the ground and secure excavation (…)

Five Decades of Powering Central Virginia

Tolley Electrical — By Elizabeth Howell

Tolley Electrical has been a steady presence in Central Virginia for nearly half a century, a name known for dependability, integrity, and community commitment. (…)

A Decade of Growth, Groundwork, and Community-Building

Grovin Construction — By David O'Neill

As Florida continues to expand at a pace few other states can match, the companies shaping that growth are often those closest to the (…)

Next-Gen Builders: How Labor, Technology, and Materia...

By David O'Neill

The new face of construction is not a single look but a moving target. One week it is a superintendent onboarding apprentices inside a (…)

A Tradition of Building, A Future of Growth

Wolverine Building Group — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Since its founding in 1939, Wolverine Building Group has evolved into one of Michigan’s most versatile and enduring construction companies. What began with Peter Baumann, (…)

A Century of Building Communities

Higley Construction — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Reaching a hundred years in business is no small feat, but for Higley Construction, the milestone is less about looking back and more about (…)

70 Years of New Hampshire Road Business Continues Tru...

Audley Construction — By Elizabeth Howell

Audley Construction is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year, marking seven decades of building and maintaining the roads, bridges, and toll plazas that carry (…)

Lean & Local in New Hampshire

Weaver Brothers Construction — By Aoife Chaney

In the early 1950s, not long after Weaver Brothers Construction (WBCC) was incorporated, the Interstate Highway Era began in the State of New Hampshire. (…)

Building on 76 Years: How Gordon Barr Limited Balance...

Gordon Barr Limited — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

For more than three-quarters of a century, Gordon Barr Limited has been a cornerstone of Kingston’s construction landscape. Founded in 1949 by Gordon Barr (…)

Builders, Thinkers & Makers Shaping the Tri-State

Affect Group — By Elizabeth Howell

Affect Group was founded in January 2020 by Bernard McNamee and Cathal Egan, just weeks before the pandemic reshaped New York City, with the (…)

Building Momentum Through Smart Growth

North & South Construction — By Elizabeth Howell

In just under two decades, North & South Construction has evolved from a small family start-up into one of New Hampshire’s most dynamic construction companies. Founded (…)

Building Bridges, Expanding Horizons

Clearwater Structures — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

For twenty years, Clearwater Structures Inc. has stood at the forefront of Canada’s heavy civil construction industry—building, repairing, and reimagining the country’s bridges and infrastructure. From (…)

Building Strength, Legacy, and Opportunity

Future Fence Company — By Elizabeth Howell

Future Fence Company began in 1979 with little more than a college student’s determination and a willingness to take a chance. Nearly fifty years (…)

Powering Smarter, Safer, More Efficient Buildings

Custom Electric & Communications — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

For forty years, Custom Electric & Communications has been shaping the way buildings function across New England. Founded on principles of service and reliability, the New (…)

Advocacy, Workforce, and Unity Paving the Way Forward

AGC of New Hampshire — By David O'Neill

As infrastructure needs grow and skilled labor remains in short supply, the Associated General Contractors of New Hampshire (AGC NH) is doubling down on (…)

Building a Workforce, Defending a Philosophy: ABC NH/...

ABC NH/VT — By David O'Neill

As Associated Builders and Contractors New Hampshire/Vermont (ABC NH/VT) celebrates its 40th anniversary, the organization is doubling down on its core mission. With a (…)

ORBA’s Roadmap: Building Smarter, Stronger, and More ...

ORBA — By David O'Neill

Ontario is entering a transformative decade for infrastructure, and the Ontario Road Builders’ Association (ORBA) is making sure the industry is ready. Representing over (…)

Building with Precision and Purpose

Hollis Construction Management — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Hollis Construction Management may be one of New Hampshire’s younger firms, but in just a few short years it has built a reputation far (…)

Expertise with a Collaborative Spirit

Freyssinet Inc. — By Elizabeth Howell

Freyssinet Inc. is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, marking three decades of work that spans bridges, stadiums, and some of the most complex (…)

Built on Hard Work and Family Values

R&D Paving — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

In 1990, Richard and Donald DuBreuil left their jobs as superintendents at Pike Industries and set out to build something of their own. They (…)

The Digital Jobsite: How AI and Robotics Are Rewritin...

By David O'Neill

The construction site has always been one of the last frontiers of industrial automation. For decades, the rhythm of work was measured in hammer (…)

Building Smarter, Stronger, and More Sustainable: How...

PCI Northeast — By David O'Neill

When Sarah Patrie, PE talks about precast concrete, it’s not just about the material. It’s about building smarter, faster, and stronger. As the Executive (…)

From Invisible Construction, to Incredible Design Ele...

Fort Miller Precast — By Elizabeth Howell

The Fort Miller Group, Inc. has been steadily growing on the strength of its four companies, which together provide precast (Fort Miller Precast), security (…)

Building on Strength, Shaping the Future

Boccella Precast — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Boccella Precast is marking nearly six decades in business with the same qualities that defined its beginnings: hard work, dedication, and a commitment to (…)

Innovation in Concrete, Strength in Values

Dailey Precast — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

Few companies in the construction industry can claim a history that stretches back nearly a century while still pushing the boundaries of modern technology. Dailey (…)

Precast Concrete, with a Side of Semiconductors

Unistress Corporation — By Elizabeth Howell

From air traffic control towers to soaring parking garages, Unistress is well-known for providing precast services across the northeast of the United States – (…)

United Concrete Products Continues Its Growth to Meet...

United Concrete Products Inc. — By Elizabeth Howell

United Concrete Products Inc. (UCP) is continuing to expand its precast concrete footprint as the company finds innovative ways to serve customers with its (…)

Strength in Concrete, Strength in Family

L.C. Whitford Materials Co. — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

The story of L.C. Whitford Materials Co. is one of adaptation, resilience, and family. Part of the wider L.C. Whitford Company—founded in 1916 as a small (…)

A Concrete Family Legacy

JP Carrara & Sons — By Aoife Chaney

When Italian immigrant Joseph P. Carrara started his career in the marble industry, he did so building barns for farmers and pouring foundations by (…)

Elevating Building Exteriors

KTM Exteriors — By Sydnee Walcott

KTM Exteriors’ story is one of both continuity and transformation. Founded in 2004 as KTM Properties by Tara Saxton and her father, the company (…)

The $5K Investment That Turned into $6M

HRE Construction — By Elizabeth Howell

This August, HRE Construction set up its sixth anniversary party: roasting a big hog for the employees and families, and providing a bouncy house (…)

Beyond Steel: A Family Legacy

Dean Steel Erectors — By Aoife Chaney

Dean Steel Erectors (DSE) is a Virginia-based subcontractor providing expert steel erection, crane rental, welding, and structural steel connection services. What started out in (…)

Powering Growth with Dedication and Care

MAK Electric — By Emma Kilcawley Hemani

When Marc Frey founded MAK Electric in 2014, he never imagined it would grow into one of the Southcoast’s leading electrical contractors. What began as a modest venture (…)

Fast-Track Canada: Building a New Era of Nation-Shapi...

By David O'Neill

For decades, Canada’s infrastructure ambitions have often struggled against the weight of bureaucracy, regulatory overlap, and long timelines. Projects deemed vital to the nation’s (…)