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.

In 1975, company founder William L. Butler started a small construction company based out of the back of his pick-up truck. Bill’s innate ability to surround himself with people who share the same values has enabled W. L. Butler Construction, Inc. to experience phenomenal success and become a reputable, quality-focused, full-service company specializing in automotive, biotech/medical, commercial, facilities and retail construction. W. L. Butler Construction, Inc. has experienced steady growth since 1975. We are well positioned to deliver the value being demanded by some of the most astute clientele with offices throughout California. Additionally, we are registered / licensed in the states of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Washington and Wyoming.

Aireco Supply, Inc. was established in 1952 under the name American Baking Supply; it changed its name to Aireco Supply in 1957. Aireco Supply goes with the flow -- the flow of hot and cold air. Aireco Supply, Inc. is a supplier of residential and commercial HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning) and refrigeration parts and supplies in the Baltimore and Washington, DC areas. Its M&M Controls division specializes in environmental controls equipment for commercial and industrial applications. Through more than 35 branch locations in Maryland and Virginia, Aireco offers its customers more than 250 industry-recognized brands, including Copeland, Fluke, Frigidaire, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Manitowoc, and more.

McFarland Cascade company produces wood and composite products including pressure-treated utility poles, crossarms, lumber, and plywood. McFarland Cascade also packages and distributes consumer-oriented outdoor living products and develops computer software packages for assisting consumers in designing, estimating, and constructing such outdoor projects as decks. The company sells to customers in the US, Canada, the Middle East, and Asia, and operates four treating facilities in the Northwest and Mississippi. A third-generation of McFarlands, CEO Corry McFarland and EVP Greg McFarland, control the company, which was founded in 1916.

Standard Pacific's foundation is built on single-family homes. The company, one of the US's top 20 builders, constructs homes in California and Florida (which combined generate more than half of its sales), as well as Arizona, the Carolinas, Colorado, Nevada, and Texas. Its homes typically range in size from 1,500 sq. ft. to more than 3,500 sq. ft. The average cost of a Standard Pacific home in 2009 was more than $300,000, from an average low of $190,000 in Florida to $434,000 in California. The company also builds condominiums, buys and develops land tracts (both alone and through joint ventures), and offers mortgage loans in all of its markets and title services in Texas.

MASISA lets the chips fall where they may -- as long as they end up in its MDF (medium-density fiberboard) and particleboard. MASISA manufactures particleboard, fiberboard, and related products, such as doors in Latin America. The company sells its wood board products under such trade names as Placa Masisa and Facilplac. Customers include furniture makers and the construction industry; Masonite International accounts for more than 40% of its solid wood product sales. One of the largest forestry groups in the world, MASISA has more than 240,000 hectares of forestry and reserve land in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Venezuela. Subsidiary Forestal Tornagaleones manages MASISA's timberlands in Argentina and Chile.

American Pan & Engineering Co. has its hand firmly planted in concrete. The privately-held specialty contractor, which does business as APEC, offers concrete formwork for commercial buildings in the southeastern US. The firm is involved in such construction projects as condominiums, hotels, and hospitals (the latter brings in about half of its annual revenue), as well as parking decks, office buildings, and schools. It has done work on Florida Memorial Hospital; Rosen Hotels and Resorts' Shingle Creek resort and convention center in Orlando; and science and engineering buildings at Georgia Institute of Technology. Founded in 1995 by president BJ Jarun, APEC has offices in Florida, Georgia, and Texas.

Holloman isn't the stuff of poetry, but rather the Texas oil patch. Employee-owned Holloman installs, repairs, and upgrades pipelines for the oil and gas industry, public and private utilities that handle water and wastewater, and sports facilities. Holloman also builds or upgrades gas compressor stations, petroleum processing plants, and utility pump stations. The company's in-house engineering staff designs and constructs process plants for its oil and gas clients; it also seeks out civil, mechanical, or process jobs. Subsidiary Holloman Minerals explores for minerals including uranium in Australia. Sam Holloman founded the company in 1967.

CSI provides general contracting, design, development, and construction management services; the company focuses on retail projects, but it also takes on other types of commercial and non-commercial jobs such as industrial facilities, office buildings, and multi-family residential projects. CSI's customers have included Wal-Mart, Home Depot, and Trammell Crow Company. The company operates from offices in Colorado Springs, Colorado; Portland, Oregon; and Irvine, California. It primarily serves customers in the western half of the US. Founded in 1978, CSI is controlled by president Tim Phelan.

Precision Environmental provides selective demolition, environmental remediation, asbestos and lead abatement, and other services, including indoor air-cleaning services, hazardous waste remediation, and floor and surface preparation services from its offices in Cuyahoga Heights and Independence, Ohio. The company's clients include NASA and the University of Cincinnati. President Tony DiGeronimo and his brothers founded Precision Environmental in 1987.

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