The Penrod Company imports and exports forest products for use in the hardwood plywood, flooring, and furniture industries worldwide. The company also distributes PVC products and metal door hinges and fasteners for use in the residential and commercial construction industries. Penrod operates international subsidiaries: Foresbec in Canada and the UK; Noblebois in France; Penrus in Russia; and St. Raymond Veneers in Canada. Around since 1888, Penrod has supplied materials for some iconic products such as Wurlitzer organs, Zenith television cabinets, and mahogany interiors for 1965 Cadillac and Buicks. The Penrod Company is owned by CEO Edward Heidt Jr. and President Carl Gade.

Deltec Homes, Inc. company, which was founded in 1968, crafts circular houses to serve as primary or vacation homes. It offers 10 models of round homes that range in size from 300 sq. ft. to 2,500 sq. ft. per level. Each model can be built as a one-, two-, or three-story home, with added living space possible by adding wings or by connecting two or more homes. Deltec Homes designs its homes to be hurricane- and high wind-resistant. The dwellings have roofing systems built with a ring-and-collar system and there are no single, flat sections wider than 8 ft. Most Deltec circular homes are built at the company's plant and can be shipped for on-site assembly around the world.

Hanson was quite a catch for HeidelbergCement, which bought the building materials giant in 2007 to become one of the world's top cement companies. Hanson Limited makes and delivers aggregates (crushed rock, sand, and gravel), ready-mixed and precast concrete, asphalt, bricks, flooring, and other building materials. Its products are used for civil as well as commercial, residential, and industrial jobs. Hanson also provides civil engineering services through Hanson Contracting (road surfacing) and Irvine-Whitlock (specialist brick and block laying). In the UK, Hanson Limited operates more than 350 manufacturing sites (more than half are cement plants) and maintains a delivery fleet of more than 1,000 vehicles.

M.W. Kellogg Limited,the engineering and construction firm specializes in gas processing, petrochemical, and other energy plant construction. It services include design; materials and equipment procurement; electrical, civil, and structural engineering; construction management; and project management. M.W. Kellogg has worked on projects in more than 30 countries on every continent except Antarctica. The company became a wholly owned subsidiary of KBR after that firm acquired JGC Corporation's 45% stake in 2011. KBR and JGC had jointly owned M.W. Kellogg since 1992.

DORMA Americas is a leading global manufacturer of premium access solutions that enable better buildings. Our full range of products and services provides safety and security as well as convenience and comfort. DORMA features a design oriented portfolio of architectural door hardware, specialty hardware for glass door and wall applications, door automation systems including Crane Revolving Doors, and operable wall systems featuring Modernfold. DORMA Americas is part of DORMA Group Worldwide, a market leader of innovative and inspiring designs and technologies for access solutions.

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.

Boran Craig Barber Engel (BCBE) is a general contractor operating on commercial construction projects in South Florida. The company is active in a wide variety of sectors ranging from civic, health care, and corporate to resort, multifamily residential, and mixed-use developments; it has built more than 100 mid-rise and high-rise condominiums. Services include preconstruction consultation, residential owner upgrades during construction, and interior renovation. BCBE was established in 1996, but the company's roots reach back to the early 1970s.

TRC Companies, Inc. provides consulting, engineering, and construction management services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Energy, Environmental, and Infrastructure. The Energy segment provides program management, engineering, procurement, construction, design, and consulting services for energy companies, utilities, other commercial entities, and state and federal governments. It undertakes projects comprising upgrade and new construction for electrical transmission and distribution systems, energy efficiency program design and management, and alternative energy development operations; and offers services to support energy savings projects. The Environmental segment engages in environmental management of buildings, air quality measurements and modeling of air pollution impacts, assessment and remediation of contaminated sites, environmental licensing and permitting of various projects, and natural and cultural resource assessment and management activities. It serves industrial, transportation, energy, and natural resource companies; and federal, state, and municipal agencies. The Infrastructure segment provides services related to the expansion of infrastructure capacity, rehabilitation of overburdened and deteriorating infrastructure systems, and management of risks related to security of public and private facilities. Its services include roadway and surface transportation design; structural design for bridges; construction engineering inspection and construction management for roads and bridges; civil engineering; and geotechnical engineering services. This segment also offers municipal and land development engineering, security, and geographic information system and mapping services, as well as undertakes hydraulics and hydrological studies. This segment serves state and municipal governments, as well as selected commercial developers. TRC Companies, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut.

Membership has its privileges -- a lower price is one of them. Through Lumbermens Merchandising Corporation (LMC) more than 350 stockholder lumber retailers throughout the US pool their buying resources to increase their purchasing power and get volume discounts from vendors. LMC's network of members includes about 1,200 building material dealer locations in 48 states and the Bahamas. The cooperative is the largest dealer-owned lumber building materials buying group in the US. It holds members to strict confidentiality, in part to safeguard vendor contracts. In addition to lumber and panel products, LMC also supplies its members with non-wood products, millwork, and hardware.

The Appalachian Hardwood Lumber Company processes and distributes kiln-dried hardwoods -- such as red oak, hard maple, cherry, and poplar -- to cabinet makers and manufacturers, millwork companies, pattern shops, and retail lumber yards. The company harvests the lumber from trees in the northeastern US and delivers its products throughout the country. It uses its own fleet of trucks within a six-state delivery area and also uses common carriers to ship to other regions. The Appalachian Hardwood Lumber Company also exports wood to Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. The Appalachian Hardwood Lumber Company was founded in 1911.

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