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118 Buquet & LeBlanc
Buquet & LeBlanc says it has made a shift
in focus 'from craft to management' and
remains successful as the oldest general
contractor in Baton Rouge, La.
122 Carpenter Contractors of America Inc.
To minimize clients' worries on the jobsite,
Carpenter Contractors of America Inc.
offers a variety of carpentry, materials sup-
ply and component production services.
125 Shane Baghai Group of Cos.
Shane Baghai Group of Cos. strives to
operate differently from its competitors
while also achieving 'consistency in quality'
as a developer, general contractor, and
project and construction manager.
128 Boyle Engineering Corp.
Boyle Engineering Corp. has more than
doubled its growth in the past three years
through acquisitions and focusing on grow-
ing areas.
131 Clarkson Construction Company – I-
435 Reconstruction
With interchanges operating beyond their
capacity on I-435, Focus435 plans to fix
the roads' deficiencies and ease traffic con-
gestion.
134 Bentall Capital
Bentall Capital has a regional and product
focus that allows it to send resources
quickly from slower markets into hot ones.
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CARPENTER PROVIDES SUPPLIES FOR THE JOBSITE.
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137 Fortune-Ratliff General
Contractors Inc.
Fortune-Ratliff credits its success to the
honesty and integrity of its people. Staying
open with clients and subcontractors has
fueled the company's repeat business.
140 MCM Corp.
MCM Corp. is building two new schools in
Miami-Dade County and continues to focus
on the South Florida market, growing by
nearly 20 percent per year for the past 10
years.
143 Jaynes Corp.
Regardless of a project's stage of con-
struction, Jaynes Corp. says it offers a vari-
ety of services to meet customers' needs.
146 Landsman Development Corp.
Landsman Development Corp. has adapted
to a changing market in Rochester, N.Y., and
has come out on top.
149 EllisDon Construction – Bay
Adelaine Centre
EllisDon's experience with high-rise com-
mercial construction in Toronto's congested
financial district leads to vast preplanning
and precise scheduling for the Bay
Adelaide Centre West Tower Phase 1.
152 Darling Homes
President Bill Darling and executive vice
presidents Steve and Bob Darling founded
Darling Homes in 1987.
155
MANAFORT BROTHERS SELF-PERFORMS MOST WORK.
155 Manafort Brothers Inc. –
Route 2 project
Connecticut's Manafort Brothers is working
on a road resurfacing, bridge and safety
improvement project on Route 2, the
state's first road rubblization project.
158 Stanker & Galetto Inc.
By working hard to fully understand the
needs of its clients and their projects,
Stanker & Galetto has achieved a high level
of customer satisfaction and a reputation
for quality work in southern New Jersey.
161 The Legacy at Millennium Park –
Walsh Construction
Despite a small and challenging site, Walsh
Construction is on schedule to deliver a
new condominium tower with green fea-
tures in downtown Chicago.
164 Marshall Erdman and Associates
Many general contractors around the coun-
try have just recently discovered the bene-
fits of design/build deliveries, but Marshall
Erdman and Associates has known the
secret for five decades.
167 Paradigm Construction Co.
With extensive experience and a value-
added approach to its projects, Paradigm
Construction Co. demonstrates how to
complete quality work on schedule and
within budget. “It’s important that we build
value into our projects,” says President
Mike Foster.
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BABBIT NEUMAN CONSTRUCTION IS FAST-GROWING.