Villager Construction Inc., Fairport, N.Y., swears by its fleet of 16 Wirtgen mills. But in the same breath company supervisors say that it’s Villager’s people that make the difference in the company’s success.
Monroe Tractor has acquired S.C. Hansen of Horseheads, N.Y.
S.C. Hansen was founded in 1947 by Stewart Hansen. Over the course of 61 years, the company expanded out of Horseheads to Apalachin, then Hornell and finally into Albany.
Everybody agreed that the old bridge over the railroad tracks on Route 96 in Victor, N.Y.,º needed replacement. So why did the booming little town threaten to sue the DOT?
It may be the sign of harder economic times ahead, but a recently proposed detour in the upstate village of Victor created a firestorm of bad publicity.
Salespeople of Monroe Tractor visited the Doosan Infracore America Corp. (DIAC) headquarters for a day-long product sales training session in January.
Monroe Tractor represents the Doosan Daewoo line of excavators and wheel loaders in Upstate New York.
Doosan Infracore America Corp. has named A. Montano Co. as Southern Hudson River Valley Region dealer of Doosan Daewoo Construction Equipment.
The Saugerties, NY-based dealer will sell, rent and provide service for Doosan Daewoo excavators and wheel loaders in the Upstate New York counties of Sullivan, Orange and Putnam.
“Don’t call me in the middle of the night if you have a problem.”
That’s what Len Frederico, CEO and president of upstate New York’s Frederico Construction, said many equipment dealers would tell you if you had equipment break down.
What drives a construction company, making one succeed into the third and fourth generation while others fall by the wayside? In the case of Frederico Construction Company located in Rochester, NY, a close family bond and a passion for quality construction and equipment have been the keys to success.
“One man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” has a ring of truth to it in the case of John Matuszak and the founding of his business, Matuszak Blacktopping located in Arcade, NY.
More than twenty-two years ago, a friend of Matuszak’s sold his home and was clearing out some “old junk” from his yard and sold Matuszak a very old pull box paver.
Town road superintendents in western New York look forward to this event every spring. It’s the 20th Annual Municipal Equipment Show at the Dome Arena in Henrietta, NY.
“The idea was to get all the vendors and the superintendents together at one place for one whole day,” explained Show Organizer and Superintendent of Public Works for the Town of Webster Dave Galeazzo.
Daewoo Heavy Industries America Corporation (DHIAC) recently welcomed Monroe Tractor & Implement Co. Inc. of Henrietta, NY, to the family of Daewoo dealers.
“Monroe Tractor has a history of offering our customers an excellent choice of products,” said Frank Shoemacker of Monroe Tractor.