Mark Golombek

Author

Mark Golombek has worked as a writer for Focus Media Group since April of 2012. He is a dynamic facilitator and has delivered seminars on subjects including but not limited to ‘Living Well With Stress', ‘Creating Balance in Your Life’, ‘Building Bridges’, and ‘Boosting Your Positive Outlook’. He worked for 10 years in the Financial Services industry, and dedicated five years as a Level 2 Shelter worker in Toronto and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. He also served as a writer, editor, researcher and assistant director on two documentaries about homelessness, one of which garnered an award at the Shadows of the Mind Film Festival.

Current / 2020 / July 2020 / General Contracting / In Focus

Community Comes First at this Award-Winning Company

Silver Star Construction Co.

Written by Mark Golombek

Hailing from Moore, Oklahoma, Silver Star Construction provides essential commercial services as one of the largest paving contractors in the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. This company’s diverse range of skill sets has been recognized with multiple awards, and it continues to fine-tune operations to be even better. We spoke with its Executive Vice President Tim Caudle and President Craig Parker to learn more.

April 2020 / 2020 / In Focus

Unforgettable Interiors Informed by Over 125 Years of Quality

Multi-Housing Depot

Written by Mark Golombek

Multi-Housing Depot is 126 years old. To give that some context, in 1894 Coca-Cola was sold in bottles for the first time, and the first battery-operated switchboard was installed by New England Telephone and Telegraph. We have come a long way since then – and so has Multi-Housing Depot.

March 2020 / 2020 / In Focus

Disposal With a Personal Touch

RDM Disposal

Written by Mark Golombek

RDM Disposal of Brampton, Ontario is a family-owned-and-operated waste disposal company that proves a small fish can compete in a big pond. Despite its size, the company has garnered many repeat clients and thrives on customer referrals, since clients appreciate its service and personal touch. We spoke with Marketing Supervisor Brandon Burns to learn more.

March 2020 / 2020 / In Focus

Thriving Thanks to a Strong Reputation

McDonald Excavating

Written by Mark Golombek

In February of 2018, I spoke with McDonald Excavating’s President, Ryan McDonald. We talked about the challenges that come with being a minority-owned business, a strong partnership with Hoffman Construction, and steady growth within the construction industry. On the cusp of the company’s fortieth anniversary, I once again had the privilege of talking with Ryan and learned how the company’s success is steering it to new ventures.

February 2020 / 2020 / In Focus

Out-Of-The-Box Thinking for Concrete And Asphalt Needs

Metro Pavers, Inc.

Written by Mark Golombek

Metro Pavers was founded in 1975 and will soon be celebrating its forty-fifth anniversary of performing small and medium-sized asphalt and concrete paving projects for municipalities, utility companies, and businesses in the Henderson and Denver areas of Colorado.

September 2020 / February 2020 / 2020 / In Focus

The Standard in Attachment Manufacturing

NPK Construction Equipment

Written by Mark Golombek

NPK Construction Equipment is an industry leader with a comprehensive product line of construction and demolition attachments.

May 2020 / September 2020 / 2019 / Current / 2020 / November 2019 / In Focus

Leading with Experience

S&S Concrete Floors

Written by Mark Golombek

In the increasingly competitive world that is the construction industry, to truly stand out from the crowd is rare. Allow me to introduce S&S Concrete Floors, a world leader in concrete construction.

2019 / October 2019 / In Focus

Versatility In Practice

American Electrical Contracting

Written by Mark Golombek

American Electrical Contracting Inc. is a unique entity that serves residential, industrial, and commercial customers in North Florida and Southeast Georgia with both new construction and service electrical work. Due to recent hurricane activity in the area, the fastest-growing part of the business involves installing residential generators. We spoke with Chief Operating Officer David Yencarelli to find out more.

2019 / October 2019 / In Focus

57 years of Architectural and Engineering Prowess

PS&S

Written by Mark Golombek

Back in March of 2017, I spoke with PS&S President and Chief Executive Officer John Sartor. At the time, the architecture, engineering, and environmental firm was venturing into the healthcare industry in New Jersey and New York. Plans to expand into the New England market were underway, and its college internship program was starting to pay off.

2019 / September 2019 / In Focus

Above and Beyond

National Roofing Company

Written by Mark Golombek

Since 1976, National Roofing Co. of Albuquerque, New Mexico has been setting the standard for how roofers should treat clients and staff. Now in its second generation, this recognized Master Contractor is constantly striving to be a positive part of the community it serves while diversifying into performing more envelope work and preparing to grow into new areas. We spoke with National Roofing President Jackson Johns.