Rochon Corporation is a mid-sized commercial general contractor operating in the Minneapolis-St. Paul Twin Cities area of Minnesota. It specializes in commercial work including retail buildings and industrial warehouses but has recently secured several contracts for work on educational facilities. It currently has fourteen schools – nine public and four charter – under construction with two new charter school contracts in the pre-construction phase.

Many construction companies follow the same approach: build, collect the money, and proceed to the next project. Frampton Construction is different. The company focuses on the complete construction experience and over-delivers at each stage of the project.

SSC High Rise Construction is a high rise construction company based in Pearl River, New York, targeting large scale projects in the New York City metropolitan area. Founded in 2011 by brothers Timmy and Michael Mahoney, the company has grown to employ more than 200 people.

With over 100 years of experience and a reputation for quality and service excellence, The Sweet Construction Group is a mainstay in the New York and Tri-State area as a construction management and general contracting firm of choice. Some could say the company has found a sweet spot in the market…

‘Building Trust Since 1910’ is not simply a slogan at Camosy Construction; it is the guiding principle by which the owners and general management operate the business, and it has carried the company to great success. It is a full-service construction management company, with a significant focus on public sector work.

Thieneman Construction, Inc. (TCI) has completed over 220 jobs with a value of more than $400 million since it was launched in 1999. TCI focuses on the water and wastewater industry, including municipal and private water plants, municipal wastewater treatment, wastewater collection, wastewater reuse, and residuals management. Committed to providing quality, local work, the Indianapolis-area business has offices in Westfield, Indiana and Merrillville, Indiana.

Under the leadership of company heads with over half a century of combined construction experience, Shell McElroy Construction Company, LLC is establishing a name for itself as one of the fastest-growing general construction and management firms in Georgia’s capital city of Atlanta.

The Infrastructure Preservation Corporation (IPC) is delivering technology based inspections to upgrade the quality and effectiveness of bridge maintenance. The result: a safer public infrastructure.

Blakeslee Arpaia Chapman Incorporated (BAC) has been serving the needs of its clients for over 170 years. It is believed to be one of the oldest, if not the oldest, construction firm in the United States. And it began with the most humble beginnings.

Callan Marine Ltd. is an independently owned and operated dredging, marine, and coastal construction firm in Galveston, Texas, that serves the Gulf Coast area. Callan Marine provides a wide range of services including dredging, constructing and maintaining levees, and a host of innovative marine construction services. It also provides environmental construction services for projects such as reef creation and wetlands conservation and restoration. Construction in Focus spoke to Maxie McGuire, the president of Callan Marine, to learn more about this innovative and growing firm.

Boyce Excavating is a fourth generation family contractor that takes great pride in offering a diverse range of excavation and earthwork services, as well as equipment sales and support for clients whose projects can range from as small as $50 to as large as over $22 million.

There is no disputing that the contracting industry, whatever discipline it represents, is a highly competitive one. However, what separates the wheat from the chaff – the truly capable from the self-proclaimed capable – is employee commitment, competence and loyalty. Having such a team strive for a common goal will affect a company’s overall performance, flexibility and innovation. Charter Contracting Company, LLC, knows that it has the right team to address any challenge.

The three Murphy companies, based in North Sioux City, South Dakota, have emerged as the go-to insulation experts nationwide, no matter whether the facility is commercial, multi-family residential, hospitality, mechanical, industrial or utility.

Pieper Electric is a full-service electrical contractor headquartered in southeast Wisconsin with multiple locations throughout Wisconsin. Pieper employs over one thousand workers and has a very low attrition rate which is no doubt thanks to its six guiding values: Servant’s Heart, Integrity, Humility, Wisdom, Courage, and Passion.

Franklin Empire is a family-owned electrical distributor that proudly marked its 75th anniversary this year. The firm sells electrical supplies and automation and control systems, has assembly and repair facilities, and conducts energy management studies among other services. The company is also the largest independent electrical distributor in Canada.