Wed June 02, 2004
Volvo L35B Proves ’Rock’ Solid Choice for NJ Landscape, Building Supply Firm
Business has increased so much for Rock Products Inc., a landscape and building supply business in Thorofare, NJ, that owner, Charles Zeisloft II, decided that the company needed a second compact wheel loader to keep up with the workload....
Mon May 24, 2004
Heitsche Boyz Propels Profits With Eagle UltraMax
Since the early 1990s, Ted Heitsche has operated Ted’s Trucking, a successful hauling company in Collins, OH, just south of Toledo. With his trucking business firmly established, Heitsche did what few people would do: create a second business in an industry he knew little about....
Brenda Ruggiero - Mon April 19, 2004
Baltimore Modernizes Loch Raven Dam
A $29-million rehabilitation project is well under way at the Loch Raven Dam at Gunpowder Falls in Baltimore, MD. The structure is a gravity dam, meaning that it relies on its own weight for stability....
Wed March 24, 2004
Westchester Tractor Helps Silver Lake Get Into ’High Gear’
“Neither snow nor sleet nor gloom of night stop these men from their appointed rounds” is a revised version of the words by Herodotus in the fifth century B.C. that aptly describe the dedication of John Amodeo and his crew....
Kerry Lynn Kirby - Tue January 06, 2004
Japan-U.S. Partnership to Relieve Atlanta’s Sewer Woes
Atlanta’s explosive population growth is most obvious in its notorious traffic.
But underneath the bustling city there’s a less-visible congestion problem that threatens residents’ health and the environment....
Brenda Ruggiero - Mon December 29, 2003
Massive I-95 Bridgeport Corridor Speeds Forward
A major reconstruction is currently under way on Interstate 95 at Bridgeport, CT. Known as the I-95 Bridgeport Corridor, the project has an estimated total cost of $422.7 million. Notice to proceed was given on Aug....
Wed December 24, 2003
Athletic Services Rounds Third On Phillies’ Clearwater Ballpark Project
When Ray Kinsella heard the words “If you build it, they will come,” the Iowa farmer plowed through his corn to construct a baseball field.
The 1989 movie Field of Dreams and Kinsella, played by Kevin Costner, left to the imagination what Athletic Services is making a reality at the new spring training facility of the Philadelphia Phillies in Clearwater, FL....
Wed November 26, 2003
Kawasaki Introduces 95ZV Wheel Loader at Atlanta Show
At the North American Quarry and Recycling show in Atlanta, GA, Kawasaki demonstrated its newest wheel loader, the 95ZV. From Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, those attending the show were able to test out the first of the manufacturer’s new ZV generation of wheel loaders....
Mon December 01, 2003
Volvo Makes Tracks in Hilton Head Soil
In the wet soil of Hilton Head, SC, the arms of Volvo excavators reach high up into the blue skies. Beyond them, articulated trucks cut through mud in preparation for new development.
And in what is becoming the highly-developed Lowcountry of South Carolina, P.B.G....
Cynthia W. Wright - Fri October 31, 2003
Gopher Tortoises Don’t Slow Morganti’s Stuart School Job
With golden shovels in hand, “designer” hardhats and the Stuart Middle School band playing “Taking Care of Business,” the Martin County School Board broke ground on its new Jensen Beach High School May 5.
A tent shielded the invited audience. Those in attendance included Parent Teacher Association members, kids’ sports teams, members of the Jensen Beach Chamber of Commerce, schools superintendent Sara Wilcox, other dignitaries from the School Board and county commissioners representing the City of Stuart.
A construction management firm, The Morganti Group, presented the Martin County Education Foundation with a $5,000 check and the board with a plaque that will be placed inside the new building....
