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Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jun 06, 2013

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NDA hosts demolition training session in Boston area

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Sep 13, 2012

The National Demolition Association will host demolition industry health and safety training in New England with its Regional Demolition Training ...

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Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jul 01, 2012

Lift Higher, Reach Farther Large skid steers help contractors add services Although on the small end of construction equipment, skid steers with ...

Contractor of the Year Finalist

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jun 01, 2012

By Lauren Heartsill Dowdle Jon Fye Sperry, Iowa Fye Excavating Year started: 1995 Number of employees: 45 Annual volume: $6.3 million Markets served: Commercial site work, utilities, ...

Contractor of the Year, 2012

Posted by Equipment World Staff on May 01, 2012

By Tom Jackson Steve Cosper got his love of construction as a teenager working summer jobs. But it was his keen ...

Contractor of the Year Finalist

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Sep 03, 2011

John and Sherri Holbrook Grand Prairie, Texas These safety-minded contractors dug into a new market to survive the recession. By Lauren Heartsill Dowdle The ...

Contractor of the Year Finalist

Posted by Brooke Wisdom on Oct 05, 2010

Larry Phillips Vine Grove, Kentucky By Amy Materson Phillips Brothers Construction Year started: 1981 Annual volume: $10 million Markets served: Excavation, site development, utility work, demolition ...