Wed February 15, 2006
Briggs Attracts New Employees to Two New Branches
Once Briggs Equipment officials decided to build upon their dealership by adding to its territory, they knew the key to the success of the venture would rest in the hands of its staff. And after seeing the results of the massive hiring wave, Regional Manager Scott McGuigan said he has no reason to doubt Briggs will become a major player in the new areas....
Wed September 28, 2005
New Briggs Equipment Division Paves Way to Success
With road reconstruction projects becoming more common than sunburned tourists in Florida, Briggs Equipment has placed more and more focus on its paving products division over the past year. The efforts began with the creation of Briggs’ paving products division, headed by Sal D’Amato, a former Wirtgen paving products specialist....
Fri September 02, 2005
Briggs Equipment Staff Learns About Case Artic Trucks
It’s easier to sell equipment if you know its ins and outs. For that reason, approximately 30 Briggs Equipment salespeople converged in Charlotte, NC, for a day-long session with Case Construction Equipment personnel to learn about the new 40-ton articulated trucks unveiled at this year’s ConExpo in Las Vegas....
Wed April 13, 2005
Contractors Hone Paving Skills at Briggs Equipment
During Major League Baseball’s spring training, players hone their skills after a long winter away from the diamond. While they already know the ins and outs of the game, it’s a valuable way to prepare for the new season....
Angela B. Hurni - Sun January 16, 2005
Lee Electrical Charges Into VA With Expanded Services
Lee Electrical Construction Inc., which started as a one-crew operation in 1988 in president Jerry Lee’s home in Aberdeen, NC, now has more than 525 employees and is expanding its services in high-voltage power line construction from the Carolinas into Virginia....
Wed November 24, 2004
Briggs Equipment Targets Growth With New Sennebogen Line
Building on a strong reception by customers in North and South Carolina, one of the largest equipment distributors in the Southeast will now represent Sennebogen green line material handlers in the state of Florida....
Wed November 24, 2004
Construction Leaders Give NC Students Taste of Industry
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) and Carolinas Associated General Contractors (CAGC) hosted Construction Career Days at the Charlotte Metrolina Expo Trade Center in Charlotte, NC, Tuesday, Oct....
Wed November 10, 2004
Briggs Equipment Scores Hole-In-One for Raleigh Customers
Briggs Equipment hosted a golf tournament for their Raleigh, NC, area customers on Oct. 21 at Eagle Ridge Golf Club. The weather was a little chilly with a light mist in the air, but that didn’t dampen the spirits of the players....
Fri November 12, 2004
’The Packman,’ TopCats Star at Charlotte Expo
With only 21 days left until the "Greatest Show in Dirt" arrives in Charlotte, NC, Construction Equipment Guide is proud to announce two more special guests for the Charlotte Construction Expo on Dec. 1 and 2: Mark Packer, host of the WFNZ radio show, "Primetime with the Packman," the No....
Giles Lambertson - Thu October 28, 2004
Storms Place Heavy Demand on Contractors
“We’re not a storm-chasing contractor,” said David Sharpe, whose C-Sharpe Company LLC nevertheless is overrun with hurricane reconstruction work. The storm came to him. The restoration and waterproofing company’s office is in Orange Beach, AL, which pretty much was ground zero for Hurricane Ivan....
