A new 2 mi. (3.2 km) long, four lane road is being built in the city of Honolulu on Hawaii’s Oahu island. New roadway construction of this size for the island state is very uncommon. Most road projects are replacement or widenings, simply because there is no room to build new.
Gary Wade of All Island Equipment, West Babylon, N.Y., recently sold a new LeeBoy 8515 paver to EZ Paving Inc., Long Island, N.Y.
In the usual scheme of things, this would not be remarkable.
From sailboats to figure 8s to giant teardrops, David Schiavoni of East End Ready Mix in West Hampton Beach, N.Y., has worked on very unique swimming pools.
“We’ve gunited some really crazy pools.
There used to be a candy factory at 35th and 4th Sunset Park in Brooklyn, N.Y., but in August, there will be a new high school there instead. Darcon Construction Inc. is laying a concrete foundation for Sunset Park High.
After 25 years in the paving business, R.L. Materials Inc. switched gears at its Suffolk County, Long Island, facility in Medford, N.Y., to offer on-site crushing and recycling services for asphalt contractors looking to stop splurging on job-site expenses and start purging costly delivery charges.
The massive footprint of New York City is constantly changing and ever-evolving, with old buildings coming down and new buildings being erected in their place.
All this change is enough to keep local construction and wrecking companies very busy.
For North Service Nursery, “time is money” is not some hackneyed, meaningless cliche … instead it is its primary business philosophy.
Established in 1988 and in Dix Hills, NY in Long Island’s Suffolk County, it is one of many nurseries in the area, but its customer-service-first approach has allowed co-founders Richard Swierupski and Vincent Volpe to penetrate the competitive New York City market.
Rick Perez kind of knows how the Austrian ski team felt in Torino during the Winter Olympics.
The Austrian men placed 1-2-3 in the slalom event, while three of Perez’s dealers did the same in the list of Dynapac’s Top Ten dealers in 2005.
Gary Wade, president of All Island Equipment in New York, recently traveled to Takeuchi’s North American headquarters in Atlanta, GA, for additional product training. While touring the facility, he also was given the opportunity to view the first Takeuchi rubber-tracked loader ever produced.
At first glance, it might be hard to determine what John MacAdam, a Scotsman born in the 18th century and the Lindley brothers, David and Jeffrey, born in the 20th century have in common. Their common bond is their dedication to build a better road.