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HDD contractor Scott Kelly’s “Journey to Elite”...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 01, 2013
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Loyalty a two-way street for successful Colorado...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Apr 01, 2013
With a company he built from the ground up starting in 1987, Michael Thibault's T-Bone Construction in Colorado Springs was ...
Husband and wife’s business savvy spell success for...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Mar 27, 2013
Ken and Melissa Lester By the time he graduated from high school, Ken Lester, president of Lester Contracting, Port Lavaca, ...
Father and sons team up for growth and diversity at...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Mar 27, 2013
Stuart Caudill, owner of R.L. Caudill Construction, Owingsville, Kentucky, and his brothers Robert and Shannon learned to operate equipment from ...
Communication brings Massachusetts contractor through...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 27, 2013
Richard Gordon Richard Gordon has been operating equipment since he was a kid, running Bobcats around in the yard, the ...
NASCAR driver Jeff Burton talks Gen-6 cars, answers...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Mar 18, 2013
At Equipment World’s annual Contractor of the Year event this year, we were able to spend an hour of quality ...
Charles D. Lowder Inc. wins Equipment World’s top...
Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Mar 14, 2013
When a firm is well established, there can be an attitude of not fixing what isn’t broken while old ideas ...
Nitteberg Construction Co., small South Dakota town...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 01, 2013
Each February, Gale Nitteberg, his wife and their grandchildren pack up and head south for about month to escape the ...
On Record: Quotes from the construction front lines
Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Feb 04, 2013
Equipment World Editorial Director Marcia Gruver Doyle When they’re not dodging snowflakes, our editors relish this season, since it’s the ...
Third-generation paver creates his own roads to follow
Posted by Amy Materson on Jan 18, 2013
Paver Chris Fink and his dog Slate. During January, the Equipment World editorial team spreads out across the country to ...






