Brownlee Lumber Company (BLC) sells lumber products and veneer logs from species that include red oak, white oak, cherry, ash, poplar, and hard maple. Its manufacturing complex is comprised of sawmills, dry kilns, and a planer mill. The company's foresters also provide services to help timber owners manage standing timber lots. The enterprise was started in 1973 by brothers Charles and Dan Brownlee, who contracted themselves as loggers to sawmills in western Pennsylvania. In 1978 they established their own mill. Dan is president of the family-owned and -operated company.

The Adams Manufacturing Company cares for the air. The company makes oil and gas furnaces for residential, commercial, and light industrial applications in the US and Canada; the furnaces, can also be adapted for use as air conditioners. The company also manufactures humidifiers, air cleaners, oil and gas burners, and related components such as it also sells component parts such as pilot ignition systems, hygrometers, and draft control mechanisms. Sidney Schonberger founded The Adams Manufacturing Company in 1945.

Performance Contractors, Inc.,the company is one of Louisiana's top industrial contractors, providing construction and management services to the chemical, refinery, manufacturing, and energy industries. Performance Contractors specializes in chemical and petrochemical plants, refineries, and pulp and paper mills in the Gulf Coast region. It covers all stages of plant construction -- from site preparation to start-up. The company also provides pipe fabrication and pipe erection services. President Art Favre owns Performance Contractors, which he co-founded in 1979 with Ron White.

Ducon Technologies provides custom equipment for refineries, mining and incineration operations, cement works, power boiler operations, and paper mills, among others, to help control atmospheric pollutants, and to monitor emissions, thereby helping its customers with their compliance to EPA and local environmental regulations. The company's equipment offerings include activated carbon absorbers, electrostatic precipitators, flue gas desulphurization equipment, gas absorption towers, incineration systems, and particulate scrubbers. Ducon Technologies claims to serve all FORTUNE 500 companies.

MWH Global will make it work. The environmental engineering, construction, and management firm specializes in water-related projects or "wet infrastructure." Typical projects include building water treatment or desalination plants, water transmission systems, or storage facilitates. MWH also provides general building services for highway, bridge, airport, and industrial projects. The company is active in nearly 40 countries and serves mainly the water, renewable energy, and infrastructure and industry markets. Affiliates of the employee-owned company include software solutions provider MWH Soft, business and government relations firm mCapitol, and MWH Laboratories, which conducts research.

USG Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and distribution of building materials primarily under SHEETROCK, DUROCK, and FIBEROCK brands worldwide. The company manufactures and markets gypsum and related products, including gypsum wallboard, joint compounds used for finishing wallboard joints, cement boards, gypsum fiber panels, poured gypsum underlayments, and various construction plaster products. Its gypsum products are used in various building applications to finish the interior walls, ceilings, and floors in residential, commercial, and institutional construction.

Guarantee Electrical has been powering up St. Louis since it "guaranteed" to electrify the World's Fair in 1904. (It delivered on the guarantee). Now a major US electrical contractor, the company offers commercial, institutional, and industrial services including construction, design/build, communications/data, and maintenance. Guarantee Electrical operates throughout the country and has worked on such varied projects as the MGM Grand in Las Vegas and several post office and prison facilities. Its GECO Systems division installs and services intercom, closed-circuit television, and other audio-visual systems. The Oertli family owns and operates the firm.

James McHugh Construction Co. has had a steady hand in building Chicago's skyline. The company's contributions include the Civic Opera House, the Arlington Park horse-racing complex, and the historic Blackstone Hotel. The firm offers general contracting, consulting, construction and project management, design/build, and concrete services. It builds both private and public works that are complex, large-scale, and often high-rise. Clients have included American Airlines, The University of Chicago, and the US Navy. James McHugh Construction was founded in 1897 by James D. McHugh, an Irish bricklayer, and remains a family-owned business run by chairman James P. McHugh.

Thomas Concrete Industries, Inc. is one Georgia's largest producers of ready-mix concrete. Its products are used for commercial and residential projects and include high-strength, colored, exposed aggregate, and architectural concrete. The company operates about 50 plants in its home state and in North and South Carolina; it also has a fleet of mixer trucks. Thomas Concrete Industries is owned by Thomas Concrete Group AB, a Swedish conglomerate which also includes Fardig Betong and Thomas Beton. For Thomas Concrete Industries, the strength is in the mix.

Andrew Sykes Group serves clients in construction, retail, banking, leisure, manufacturing, and numerous other industries providing specialist heating and cooling products as well as services for planned events and emergency support. It operates through about 30 service centers throughout the UK, and it has operations elsewhere in Europe and in the Middle East. Whether you are running hot or cold Andrews Sykes Group has the equipment to even things out. Andrews Sykes Group plc designs, hires, sells, installs, and maintains of all types of air-conditioning, temperature control, ventilation, and air-filtering systems.

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