Sierra Pacific Industries company owns and manages about 2 million acres of timberland in California and Washington. With a network of sawmills, it is among the top lumber producers in the US. SPI's manufacturing plants also produce mouldings and millwork, windows and doors, fencing, and wood fiber by-products, such as chips, bark, and shavings. Several of its sawmills also house cogeneration facilities that recycle wood waste into power for its plants; excess electricity is sold to local public utilities. Additionally, SPI is involved in residential and commercial real estate. The company traces its roots to the 1920s when it was founded by R. H. "Curly" Emmerson.

Milam & Co. Painting can help. The company offers painting and wall-covering contracting services to both residential and commercial clients in a wide range of industries. The company, which has been in business since 1974, serves customers in Houston, Texas, and surrounding regions. Milam & Co. Painting has provided painting and wall-covering contracting services for hospitals, stadiums, condos, and public schools, among other facilities.

Shea Homes builds communities in Arizona, California, Colorado, the Carolinas, Florida, and Washington. The company builds detached and attached residences, including condominiums, townhomes, luxury estates, and active adult housing (under the Trilogy brand). Shea Homes has master-planned communities and serves entry-level and move-up buyers. Its homes range in price from the low $100,000s to more than $1 million and feature two to seven bedrooms. The company's Design Center offers individual selection of tile, carpet, countertops, and other options. Its SheaMortgage unit provides mortgage financing services. Shea Homes is a member of the J.F. Shea group.

AAON, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of air-conditioning and heating equipment in the United States and Canada. The company’s products include rooftop units, chillers, air-handling units, make-up air units, heat recovery units, condensing units, commercial self contained units, and coils. It offers its products primarily to the commercial and industrial new construction and replacement markets through a network of manufacturers’ representatives and its internal sales force. AAON, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Dycom Industries for construction and engineering assistance. Operating through more than 30 subsidiaries, the company primarily designs, builds, and maintains coaxial, copper, and fiber-optic cable systems for local and long-distance phone companies and cable television operators. Dycom also provides wiring services for businesses and government agencies, installs and maintains electrical lines for utilities, and locates underground wires and pipelines for excavators. Dycom's operating subsidiaries are located in 18 states and Alberta, Canada. AT&T, Comcast, and Verizon Communications are its top customers, together accounting for nearly half of sales.

PKL Group can help feed you and make sure you get surgery, if necessary -- not because of their food, of course. Established in 1985 as Portable Kitchens Ltd., its PKL Foodservice unit equips temporary or mobile kitchens and dining areas. PKL set up kitchens to feed the athletes at the 2000 Summer Olympics, which prepared some 50,000 meals a day, and performed the same duties at the 2004 Olympiad in Athens. PKL Healthcare also constructs temporary or permanent diagnostic imaging facilities, operating theatres, and recovery wards on a fast-track basis. It has performed contracts for the National Health Service and private medical entities in the UK.

Highway engineering and bridge builder C.C. Myers is the master of the spaghetti bowl. Known for its work on elevated highway structures, the firm primarily serves California and Nevada, but also works in seven other western states. The company often is called to rebuild roadways that have been damaged. One of C.C. Myer's most notable projects was the 17-day reconstruction of a portion of San Francisco's I-5 known as the MacArthur Maze, which had collapsed after a fire. The company also rebuilt the Santa Monica freeway after an earthquake in 1994. In addition to its highway and bridge work, it also builds retaining walls and other public infrastructure. CEO and owner Clint C. Myers founded the firm in 1977.

San Benito Heating & Sheetmetal sells, installs, and services a broad selection of Carrier heating and air-conditioning systems for residential and commercial customers. The company also offers related products that include heat pumps, fan coils, humidifiers, ventilators, filters, and electronic thermostats. San Benito Heating & Sheetmetal offers financing, free estimates, and service plans. The company began operations in 1985.

Hyder Consulting engineers and manages infrastructure projects in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Australia. The company specializes in planning and engineering design for highways, transport, property, water and environment, industrial, energy, defense, and tourism-related projects. Hyder has worked for clients such as international and national bodies, regional and local governments, and private developers. Hyder traces its roots back some 150 years and was involved in the design and construction of such icons as the Sydney Harbor Bridge. The acquisitive company is expanding geographically in high growth markets such as Asia and the Middle East. Hyder also has made several acquisitions in Germany.

Chevalier International, which takes its name from the French word for "knight", is a holding company with interests in a wide range of industries including construction, engineering, real estate, hotels, travel services, insurance, asset management, and information technology. Its interests span Australasia, Southeast Asia, Europe, and North America. Sister firm Chevalier Pacific Holdings invests in restaurants and food and beverage companies. Chairman Chow Yei Ching, who founded Chevalier International in 1970, controls the company through The Chevalier Group.

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