Regional solid waste management firm Waste Services (formerly Capital Environmental Resource) has positioned itself as a solid alternative to the industry's big boys. Waste Services operates in Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Ontario, as well as in Florida. In 2009, the company served 86,000 commercial and industrial customers, 7.2 million residential customers, owned or operated seven landfills, 21 transfer stations, 13 recycling facilities, and 34 collection companies. In 2010 the company merged with Canadian waste management firm IESI-BFC .

Brock White Company was founded in 1954 by George White and Wayne Brock, two former chemical engineering classmates at the University of Minnesota. Contractors in the Upper Midwest and Prairie regions of Canada can go to Brock White Company if they need specialty construction products including brick, stone, specialty chemicals, waterproofing materials, and masonry accessories. Its Canadian locations also supply mechanical insulation and roofing products. The distribution company operates from some 20 locations in the US and Canada, as well as through catalogs and the Internet. Customers include commercial, residential, road and bridge, and erosion control construction companies.

The Freeman Corporation produces many varieties of wood veneer. Its four slicing lines and its high-speed rotary line produce a broad range of thicknesses, dimensions, and grain patterns. The company makes veneer from more than 50 species of wood, including imported lumber such as anegre and zebrano. It processes up to 800,000 sq. ft. of veneer per day. The company's customers include furniture, flooring, and millwork manufacturers, plywood factories, and veneer resellers. Originally known as The Tomlinson Company, The Freeman Corporation was founded in 1914 by George Tomlinson; his great-grandsons Reid and George Freeman now run the family-owned firm.

Dawson Construction Plant Ltd is one of the world's leading suppliers of piling equipment with over 35 years' experience of designing, developing and manufacturing in the UK. We market worldwide via a network of distributors and supply direct to UK companies in the foundation and related sectors. Our products have gained a reputation for being reliable, robust, well engineered and out perform the competition on many levels. Dawson products are used throughout the world operating in all conditions, more often than not, being the natural choice for contractors due to their reliability, performance and cost of ownership. A truly global supplier yet providing local support.

Amos-Hill Associates is a hardwood veneer mill. The company buys a wide range of hardwood species logs (cherry, maple, white and red oak, walnut, and birch) from merchants in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Vermont, West Virginia, and Canada to produce its veneer products. Amos-Hill also works in affiliation with Koppensteiner Veneers, which is controlled by Amos-Hill's co-owner Wolfgang Koppensteiner, to serve the German market. President Richard Wertz co-owns the company he and other investors founded in 1982.

Grontmij does its part in the construction process before the ground is even broken. The company provides consulting, design engineering, and management for projects in the building infrastructure, and environmental sectors. Services include market research, environmental assessments, and planning services that encompass zoning, management, costs, and land development for a variety of projects. The company serves clients in Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands with a growing presence in Eastern Europe. In 2010 Grontmij acquired most of Ginger SA that it already didn't own. The deal to buy the French company positioned Grontmij among top European engineering consultants.

Clopay knows something about doors. Subsidiary Clopay Building Products makes residential and commercial garage doors for the remodel and new-build markets. With brand names including Clopay, Ideal Door, and Holmes, its products are distributed nationwide by independent contractors, home improvement stores, and wholesalers. The Home Depot and Menard are among its largest customers. Another subsidiary, Clopay Plastic Products, makes specialty plastic films for hygenic, medical, and industrial applications.

Tembec is the little mill that could -- and did. Rescued by workers from a shuttered mill in 1973, the forest products company today maintains significant operations in the US, Canada, and France. Through about 30 manufacturing facilities it produces pulp, paper, paperboard, lumber, and chemicals from the by-products of its pulping process; these products are marketed worldwide. Tembec's pulp unit, the company's largest group, accounts for more than half of sales. Its wood products unit sells SPF (spruce-pine-fir) lumber and hardwood flooring products primarily in North America. Tembec also manages forest land in four Canadian provinces. Outside of North America, it has sales offices in Asia.

Rex Moore Electrical Contractors & Engineers provides electrical contracting, engineering, telecommunications installation, and other services throughout California, Nevada, and five other western states. It also has a full service maintenance department, complete with a van fleet, which available 24-hours a day. Other services include solar power system consultation and installation. Rex Moore has worked on retail projects, hospitals, schools, and factories. Benjamin "Rex" Moore founded the firm in 1922, and it continues to be led by members of the Moore family. The enterprise is a partnership between Rex Moore Electrical Contractors & Engineers, Inc., and Rex Moore Group, Inc.

F.J. Sciame Construction Company provides construction management and building and renovation services, primarily for commercial and institutional projects. Market sectors include education facilities, restaurants, hospitals, retail facilities, historic restorations, and museums and cultural centers. Among the group's notable projects are the restoration of Manhattan's oldest synagogue, restoration of the New Victory Theatre in Times Square, the Cooper Union academic building, and work on the New Museum of Contemporary Art. Other major projects in Times Square include megastores for Capital Music Group, Toys "R" Us, and Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum.

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