CEG - Thu June 27, 2024
Former Lobsterman Thrives With Own Biz, G & C Marine Services
G & C Marine Services Inc., a full-service marine construction company located in Norwalk, Conn., is run by company founder Gary Wetmore and his son, Charlie, who have been in the business for approximately 20 years....
CEG - Thu April 04, 2024
W.I. Clark Holds Paving, Compaction, Milling Seminar
W.I. Clark held a paving, compaction and milling seminar March 20, 2024, at the Hawthorne Inn and Conference Center in Berlin, Conn. The seminar's goal was to provide local paving contractors and municipalities an update on new technologies available from the manufacturers that W.I....
CEG - Thu February 22, 2024
Conn.'s Mizzy Construction Thrives, Grows With Education, Expertise
Mizzy Construction, a large site development contractor based in Plainville, Conn., was founded in 1988. But the name goes back a lot farther, to company president Stanley Mierzejewski's father. Mierzejewski, who said his last name is "too big to fit on a truck," chose to use his late father's nickname as his company's name....
CEG - Thu June 29, 2023
Tobacco Road in Connecticut? Enfield Is Home to One of Oldest, Largest Farms in U.S.
Tobacco growing is a big deal in Connecticut, but unless you live in the Connecticut River Valley, you probably would never know. If, however, you're driving through the area and see long, rectangular barns that are 200 to 300 ft....
Sheila Capetta – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu September 22, 2022
Raised On Blacktop With American Pavement Specialists
Recently, LeeBoy personnel and local dealer W.I. Clark joined American Pavement Specialist on a job site in Danbury, Conn., to celebrate the new LeeBoy 8520B special edition Raised on Blacktop heavy-commercial asphalt paver....
CEG - Wed May 04, 2022
ESI … Responding to All Types of Emergency Environmental Issues
Environmental Services Inc. (ESI) is a full-service environmental contractor providing planned and emergency services to private customers and governmental agencies throughout southern New England. Founded in 1991, it is the largest privately held environmental services company in the area, with a staff of more than 70 employees, including project managers, supervisors, compliance and regulatory personnel, equipment operators, craftsmen, field technicians with decades of experience in emergency response and remediation, hazardous waste management and backgrounds in the petroleum and construction industries....
CEG - Thu October 07, 2021
For Conn.-Based Holden Brothers, Two Gravel Pits Prove to Be Better Than One
John Holden started his career working days at the family trucking company. Since 2007, his nights and weekends were spent on outside projects that were too small for the family business to tackle. In 2014, Holden made the decision to venture out on his own, and Holden Construction became his full-time venture....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu July 15, 2021
Empire Paving Rules Over I-95 Interchange Project in Stratford
In the next 14 months, Empire Paving Corp. will be delivering the Connecticut Department of Transportation's (CTDOT) $28,857,927 Reconstruction of Interchange 33 on Interstate 95 in Stratford project, an initiative that is helping the state address the infrastructure deficit and improve traffic flow by providing motorists with more options....
CEG - Wed June 02, 2021
Bloomfield, Conn.'s DMR Materials 'Revolutionizes' Customer Service
When Michael Bercowetz approached his father, Donald, about a new role that he wanted to fill in the family business, DMR Materials, it was after several years of observing the materials production and sale industry, how their own business operated and how their competitors' businesses operated....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed February 24, 2021
Charter Oak Bridge Project Set to Bring Congestion Relief for Connecticut's Capitol Region
The delivery of the Connecticut Department of Transportation's (CTDOT) I-91 Charter Oak Bridge (COB) Project, a large-scale initiative that combines two projects to reduce congestion and improve safety in the city of Hartford, and towns of East Hartford, and Wethersfield, is less than two years away....
