Sat July 10, 2004
Komatsus Perform Precision Work for Booming Las Vegas
Unprecedented growth and new construction in Las Vegas has helped to further the city’s image of glitz and glamour. However, before Las Vegas could rock and roll, it had to rise from the rock and sediment that makes up the Las Vegas valley and its surrounding mountain ranges....
Fri July 02, 2004
Jesco Provides Unique Solution for J.F. Kiely Pipeline Project in McKey City
South Plainfield equipment dealer Jesco Inc. recently assisted long-time customer J.F. Kiely Construction Co. with its equipment selection for a project Kiely has been awarded by the South Jersey Gas Co....
Tue May 18, 2004
Teenagers in Backhoes Compete in Rodeo — and for Jobs
SUFFOLK, NJ (AP) Call it a macho job fair. Students from the Pruden Center for Industry and Technology competed in a heavy- equipment rodeo April 30, maneuvering 8,000-lb. backhoes the best way they know how for a group of judges who might offer something better than trophies — a job....
Thu May 06, 2004
Volvo Pulls W.D. Excavation Through Rocky Job Sites
William Dubray won’t find himself or his company caught between a rock and a hard place as long he has his Volvo excavators. Dubray founded W.D. Excavation and Contracting Inc. with his father, William, in 1978....
Wed April 14, 2004
JCB Marches in Savannah’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
JCB Inc. was presented the Thomas J. Beytagh trophy for its entry in the 2004 St. Patrick’s Day Parade, held on March 17 in Savannah, GA. The trophy honors the late Thomas J. Beytagh, 1976 grand marshal of the annual parade, the second largest St....
Mon March 22, 2004
Philly Expo Serves Up Full Plate of Iron
The word, “Sold,” emblazoned across a placard placed on a piece of equipment in one of more than 100 exhibit booths really says it all. It’s why exhibitors and iron shoppers flock to the Philadelphia Construction Expo — dealers know that they’ll get one-on-one contact with thousands of potential customers and contractors and township, county and borough highway department officials know that they’ll find whatever make and model of equipment they’re looking for....
Craig Mongeau - Wed February 25, 2004
Aquatic Resource Reclaims 300-Acre Sand, Gravel Mine
Aquatic Resource Restoration Company (ARRC), of Seven Valleys, PA, is changing the landscape in Maryland — literally. Founded in 2001, the company performs restoration design and construction for many different types of water resource projects....
Brenda Ruggiero - Thu February 19, 2004
Bumper-to-Bumper Traffic Demands Route 28 Solution
Rapid growth has led to a major road project that involves improvements to a busy corridor through Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia. The area includes Dulles International Airport, AOL Time Warner headquarters and the Smithsonian’s new Air and Space Museum....
Fri January 30, 2004
Backhoe Bragging Rights Up For Grabs at Cleveland Expo
It’s backhoe rodeo time again as CEG Productions holds its Third Annual Cleveland Construction Expo on April 14 to 15, 2004, at the Cuyahoga Fairgrounds in Berea, OH.
Conveniently located on a 10-acre site one half-mile west of I-71 at the Bagley Road exit, this year’s all-outdoor show will allow exhibitors to stay close to the center of the action.
The all-outdoor concept means contractors can move easily between the heated tents housing the smaller displays, and the outdoor display, demonstration and rodeo areas....
Thu December 18, 2003
A-1’s ’Green Thumb’ Grows With Westchester Tractor Iron
As a landscaper, Anthony Iazzetti has a “green thumb.” As president of A-1 Landscaping and Excavating, Iazzetti has a keen business sense.
The company was founded by Ronald Iazzetti, Anthony’s father, primarily as a landscaping enterprise that included mowing lawns, designing landscapes, snow plowing, building retaining walls, patios, pond construction, black topping and tree work....
