Rogers Group is owned by the family of Ralph Rogers, who founded the company as a roadside crushing operation at the age of 19 in 1908. Rogers Group doesn't crush dreams but it sure crushes the tar out of stones. The company operates about some 60 quarries, construction facilities, and related locations in the Southeast and Midwest. With a heavy presence in Tennessee, the group produces crushed stone as well as asphalt paving, sand, gravel, and other construction materials. Rogers Group also offers highway construction and concrete masonry services. It is the nation's largest private crushed stone producer.

Hartzell Fan, an affiliate of Hartzell Industries, manufactures industrial ventilation and heating equipment for direct sale and for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in North America. Its product roster includes propeller fans; exhaust, duct, and utility fans; roof and wall ventilators; gas and steam heaters; and special application products such as adjustable pitch fans, mine- and marine-duty fans and blowers, and special duty axial flow fans, as well as related parts. It constructs its products from aluminum, steel, and fiberglass. Brands include Cool Blast and HartKool.

Kleinknecht Electric Company (KEC) offers electrical construction and electrical, data, and telecommunications installation and maintenance services in the metropolitan New York City area. The company has two divisions (maintenance and datacom) and specializes in high-rise data infrastructure and landmark building renovation projects. KEC has completed projects in office buildings, broadcast facilities, museums, concert halls, and manufacturing facilities. The family-owned company, which was founded by George Kleinknecht in 1916, is one of the largest electrical contractors in the US.

BBL Construction Services provides construction management and development services for public and private projects mainly in the eastern US. Serving commercial and industrial clients, local governments, schools, hotels, and hospitals, the firm offers site selection and preparation, construction, renovation and rehabilitation, and project management services. Projects have included Six Flags Great Escape Lodge, Courtyard by Marriott hotels, and headquarters for the New York State Office of the Comptroller in Albany. BBL Construction Services is part of BBL Development Group, an ensemble of diversified real estate development firms. Founded in 1973, the company has offices in Albany, New York and Columbus, Ohio.

M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates (Gensler) consistently ranks among the largest architectural firms in the US. Founded as a tenant development company in 1966 by chairman and owner Art Gensler, the company has grown to include offices in more than 30 cities. Gensler offers architecture, interior design, urban design and planning, strategic consulting, and graphic services to almost every industry sector. The group also heads the ranks of interior design companies in the US, where it is a leading designer of government institutions, banks, offices, retail facilities, and schools. Projects include the 18-million sq. ft. CityCenter project in Las Vegas.

Colas paves the way for drivers worldwide. The global road construction group was founded on and named after the creation of a revolutionary technical process -- cold asphalt. Colas provides construction and maintenance services for infrastructure projects (roads, airports, ports, railroads), urban redevelopment projects, and recreation facilities around the world. In addition to its work on roads and related projects, the company produces construction materials including concrete and aggregates from an international network of quarries, gravel pits, and asphalt plants. Colas also provides complementary services including design and engineering, concessions, and soil treatment. Bouygues owns 97% of Colas.

Ferguson is a diverse wholesale distributor with operations spanning multiple business groups. The company is ranked as the largest plumbing wholesaler in North America. Ferguson is also the industry's second largest distributor of pipes, valves and fittings, waterworks, and heating and cooling equipment in North America.In 1953, Ferguson was founded with $150,000 starting capital and two locations. The next five decades saw phenomenal growth, with the company doubling in size every five years. In 1982, Wolseley plc, listed on the London Stock Exchange and based in the United Kingdom, acquired Ferguson, supplying the financial strength for Ferguson's rapid growth and aggressive expansion into the industrial, heating and cooling (HVAC) and waterworks markets

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.

Brainerd Compressor Inc. remanufactures reciprocating compressors made by OEMs that include Carrier/Carlyle, Copeland, York, and Dunham Bush. Brainerd Compressor also carries crankcase heaters, mounting kits, service valves, capacity control valves, valve plate and gasket kits, and refrigeration oil, as well as a large inventory of reciprocating compressor parts. Brainerd Compressor Inc. sells its products internationally. Don't let the computer geeky "brain-nerd" name throw you off ... Brainerd Compressor focuses on the remanufacture of air-conditioning and refrigeration compressors.

Terracon Consultants provides geotechnical, environmental, construction material evaluation, pavement engineering and construction management, and facilities engineering services. One of the nation's top design firms, the company serves the agriculture, energy, telecommunications, commercial development, and transportation sectors, as well as government clients. Founded in Iowa in 1965, Terracon began as a joint venture between Shive, Hall and Hattery (civil consulting), Soil Testing Services (geotechnical testing), and Gerald Olson, PE (the company's founder and a project engineer). The company now has more than 100 offices in some 40 states.

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