Altoon + Porter Architects wants to be in tune with its customer's design needs. The company provides architectural planning and design services for institutional, historical, retail, mixed-use, and transit projects in the US and around the world. Altoon + Porter often works with cities, community groups, and commercial developers. The company can design both exteriors and interiors of buildings, as well as streetscape and master plan projects. Altoon + Porter has worked for a variety of customers including University of California, Los Angeles, the National Football League, andSamsung. Partner James Porter founded Altoon + Porter Architects in 1984.

Boran Craig Barber Engel (BCBE) is a general contractor operating on commercial construction projects in South Florida. The company is active in a wide variety of sectors ranging from civic, health care, and corporate to resort, multifamily residential, and mixed-use developments; it has built more than 100 mid-rise and high-rise condominiums. Services include preconstruction consultation, residential owner upgrades during construction, and interior renovation. BCBE was established in 1996, but the company's roots reach back to the early 1970s.

Goodman Networks provides a variety of telecommunications services to the wireless and wireline industries. The company's services include network design, engineering, deployment, integration, and maintenance. The company also offers staffing services as well as supply chain management services, such as materials management and logistics. Goodman Networks specializes in providing equipment lifecycle services for telecom carriers and equipment manufacturers in the public and private sector. Customers include AT&T and Alcatel-Lucent. Goodman Networks was founded in 2000 by the five Goodman brothers: James, Jody, Jonathan, Jason, and CEO John.

Miron Construction Co., Inc.,the general contractor provides carpentry, design/build, and construction management services throughout the region from three offices in Wisconsin and Iowa. It also provides industrial building and maintenance services, which include constructing food processing, paper/pulp processing, and public utility facilities. Miron serves customers in the retail, environmental, healthcare, and industrial industries and religious, educational, and government institutions. It has completed projects for Anheuser-Busch, 3M, Kraft Foods, Ameritech, Weyerhaeuser, and Georgia-Pacific. Canadian immigrant Patrick Miron founded the company in 1918.

Chevalier International, which takes its name from the French word for "knight", is a holding company with interests in a wide range of industries including construction, engineering, real estate, hotels, travel services, insurance, asset management, and information technology. Its interests span Australasia, Southeast Asia, Europe, and North America. Sister firm Chevalier Pacific Holdings invests in restaurants and food and beverage companies. Chairman Chow Yei Ching, who founded Chevalier International in 1970, controls the company through The Chevalier Group.

Pioneer General Contractors has been blazing trails for more than 75 years. The company provides design/build, general contracting, construction management, and competitive bid services for commercial, retail, hospitality, multi-unit residential, industrial, and institutional construction and renovation projects. No projects are too big or too small -- it renovated the Kent County Humane Society, for example, and also built the $32 million GVSU Cook-DeVos Center for Health Sciences in Grand Rapids. The company operates through offices in Grand Rapids and Traverse City, Michigan. Earl Beckering Sr. established Pioneer General Contractors in 1933.

Big-D builds big things. With offices in Utah, Arizona, California, and Wyoming, the construction firm offers design/build services to customers in about 20 states. Big-D focuses on projects for clients in such industries as manufacturing, health care, hospitality, food processing and distribution, manufacturing, and retail. The company's Signature Group builds high-end luxury homes, as well as and condominiums, spas, and other special projects in resort communities. Clients have included SYSCO and Marriott. The company also operates a concrete division devoted to architectural, structural, and parking garage projects. Big-D was founded in 1967 by Dee Livingood. His family continues to lead the company.

Bury+Partners doesn't bury its head in the sand when it comes to taking on big projects. In fact, the civil engineering consulting firm invites them, especially projects that require environmental compliance expertise, land planning, project management, surveying, and water and wastewater systems design. Bury+Partners runs a half-dozen offices in Texas and Virginia; it serves both corporate and public sector customers throughout the US (but primarily in those two states), including H.E.B., The Home Depot, Texas Department of Transportation, and the US National Slavery Museum. The privately held firm was founded in 1984.

Lagan Construction is a civil engineering contracting firm operating primarily on infrastructure projects throughout the Emerald Isle. The company provides services such as commissioning, design, and construction; it has worked on projects ranging from wind farms and waste water treatment plants to airports and docks. Lagan Construction operates primarily in Ireland and Northern Ireland but also throughout the UK and in the Caribbean and Asia/Pacific. The company was formed in 2006 as part of Lagan Holdings, a family-owned construction, materials, and development group.

Sunland Group is hot, with projects like the Houston Texans' Reliant Stadium, the Denver International Airport, and the George Bush Intercontinental Airport on its "completed" list. Sunland has expanded from a small engineering firm to a design/build firm with architectural, civil, environmental, and structural engineering services. It also offers construction management, surveying, and consulting to commercial, government, and institutional clients. Founded as Sundland Engineering in 1985 by former president and Hispanic entrepreneur Orlando Teran, the company was acquired by a woman-led group of executives in 2004. CEO R. Carla Thompson is the majority owner. Sunland has offices in Texas and Colorado.

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