The pursuits of general contractor Macro-Z-Technology (MZT) include transportation and infrastructure projects, industrial and commercial construction, and specialty construction. MZT has worked on airfields, highways, bridges, water treatment plants, dams, and renovation and remediation projects in the western US. It specializes in concrete work and design-build projects for municipalities and the federal government. The company often serves public agencies (including the US Army Corps of Engineers and the US Department of Agriculture), as well as private clients from its regional offices in Arizona, California, and Washington. MZT was founded in 1989 by president and CEO Bryan Zatica.

M/I has its eye on the homebuilding prize in 10 markets throughout the midwest, mid-Atlantic, and Florida regions. M/I Homes sells single-family detached homes to first-time, move-up, empty-nest, and luxury buyers under the M/I Homes and Showcase Homes names. It delivers more than 2,000 homes a year, at prices ranging from about $90,000 to $1.3 million (averaging $231,000) and sizes ranging from 1,200 to 4,400 sq. ft. The company has an exclusive arrangement with retailer Sherwin-Williams to supply paint, stain, and other coatings for its homes. M/I Homes also builds attached townhomes and condominiums in select markets. Its M/I Financial mortgage banking subsidiary provides title and mortgage services.

Lafarge North America is at the foundation of buildings, roads, and bridges across US and Canada. One of North America's largest building materials manufacturers, the company operates around 600 concrete plants, aggregate plants, and cement plants in the US and Canada (through Lafarge Canada). Its products include asphalt, aggregates, gypsum wallboard, ready-mixed concrete, and concrete pipes and blocks. The products are used to build commercial, residential, transportation, public, and utilities projects. Lafarge North America is part of global building conglomerate Lafarge Group, based in France. It accounts for about 20% of its parent's sales.

Balfour Beatty plc company provides commercial engineering, construction, and property management services, primary in the UK and North America but also in the rest of Europe, the Middle East, and Australasia. Balfour Beatty works on a range of project types including commercial buildings, housing, hospitals, railways, and airports. It also provides financing and is an active participant in public-private partnerships. US units include Balfour Beatty Infrastructure and Balfour Beatty Construction. Balfour Beatty bought New York-based transportation engineering firm Parsons Brinckerhoff for some $625 million in 2009.

Family-owned Facemyer Lumber Co. produces and distributes high-grade wood products from its locations in Ohio and West Virginia. The company owns four facilities -- Facemyer Forest Products, Facemyer Lumber, Facemyer Resources, and Ohio Pallet Company -- that annually produces more than 30 million board feet of lumber and veneer logs, mainly from the region's Appalachian hardwood species. They also make railroad ties, timber, pallets, mulch, sawdust, and woodchips. Founded by brothers Dennis and Eugene Facemyer in 1964, Facemyer Lumber ships its products nationwide.

O'Neil Industries controls a family of construction companies, which includes W.E. O'Neil Construction Co. and T.L. Roof & Associates. With operations in Arizona, California, Colorado, and Illinois, the employee-owned company provides general contracting, construction management, design/build, and structural concrete services on primarily commercial projects throughout the US. It has worked on corporate offices, manufacturing and distribution facilities, and mixed-use centers for clients in the education, gaming, health care, hospitality, and retail industries. It has also done work in the residential and senior living sectors. Clients have included Boeing, DePaul University, and The Nature Conservancy.

EMCOR Group is electrical and mechanical construction. One of the world's largest specialty construction firms, EMCOR designs, installs, operates, and maintains complex mechanical and electrical systems. These include systems for power generation and distribution, lighting, voice and data communications, fire protection, plumbing, and heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC). It also provides facilities services, including management and maintenance support. Through about 75 subsidiaries and joint ventures, the company serves a range of commercial, industrial, institutional, and utility customers. EMCOR operates primarily in the US (some 85% of sales), Canada, and the UK.

Kentucky-Indiana Lumber, which does business as K-I Lumber & Building Materials, offers cabinets, decking, doors, lumber, millwork, plywood, roofing, siding, stairways, trusses, windows, and other building materials to dealers, builders, remodelers, do-it-yourselfers, and general contractors. The company's market area primarily consists of the seven-state area surrounding its four distribution yards in Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky and Clarksville and Evansville, Indiana, though the company does distribute its products nationally and internationally. It also installs cabinets, custom millwork, carpeting, and tile. Kentucky-Indiana Lumber was founded in 1932.

Barnes Gromatzky Kosarek Architects provides architectural design services that include needs analysis and programming; masterplan development; new construction, renovation, addition, and interior design; and project management. The firm specializes in civic, university, school, and government building projects, though it also designs commercial and residential buildings. Clients include The University of Texas, Texas A&M University, the City of Austin, and the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. The firm was founded in 1985 and is owned by principals Jay Barnes, Carl Gromatzky, and Thomas Kosarek.

Gypsum Products would be glad to help. A subsidiary of Allied Building Products Corporation, which is a subsidiary of CRH, Gypsum Products distributes gypsum wallboard, acoustical ceiling grid and tile, insulation, and related materials such as steel framing, drywall screws and fasteners, joint compounds and trim, and tools. The company has facilities in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins, Colorado.

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