Kawneer is definitely into metal. Operating as Kawneer North America, the company manufactures architectural aluminum building products and systems for use in commercial and industrial construction. The Alcoa subsidiary's products include sliding and swing entrances, framing systems for shopping malls and storefronts, hung/sliding and ribbon/fixed windows, building panels, sun control products, and curtain wall systems for stadiums, sports facilities, schools, low-rise offices, and high-rise buildings. Kawneer operates manufacturing plants and fabricating service centers throughout the US and Canada. The company also sells products in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Nor-Dec International has a window (not to mention doors, custom millwork, cabinetry, and wall paneling) on the world. Its products are sold for use in residential and commercial applications throughout the US and the Caribbean. Nor-Dec International also offers other manufacturers' products, including flooring by Italy's Berti Pavimenti Legno, which has been used in such precision woodcutting projects as flooring for the Kremlin and Windsor Castle. Other items include Weather Shield windows, Kentucky Wood Floors products, and hardware by Omnia Industries and Rocky Mountain Hardware.

Heavy construction firm Ranger Construction Industries builds and resurfaces roads and parking lots in the Sunshine State. It also operates asphalt plants and a large fleet of excavation, grading, and asphalt equipment. The company's Ranger Golf division provides golf course construction and renovation services, including mass excavation, shaping, and turf services, throughout the US. Ranger Construction Industries is a subsidiary of Florida-based Vecellio Group, one of the largest transportation contractors in the US.

Dryvit Systems, Inc. is the original Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) manufacturer in the United States and the company that spawned the highly-successful EIFS industry in North America beginning in 1969.Dryvit EIFS is an enormously popular insulated cladding system in commercial and residential construction, offering a highly energy efficient, lightweight engineered cladding system with a vast array of finish options to suit any design consideration. Available in a number of system configurations to meet any climate or building condition, more than 1 in every 11 commercial buildings in the United States features Dryvit EIFS on the exterior.

Tradewinds International, Inc., produces lumber for use in making windows, doors, flooring, staircases, moldings, and trim for the international market. The company produces lumber from species that include southern yellow pine, red and white oak, cherry, ash, and poplar. Tradewinds ships out of all major Gulf Coast and South Atlantic ports, supplying needs from chartered vessels to single containers.

Alman Construction Services does business as Alman Electrical Contractors in the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area. The firm undertakes electrical projects for clients in commercial, industrial, transportation, medical, government, and communications markets. The company services include industrial and commercial electrical work, installation and maintenance of high voltage projects, energy management, uninterruptible power system installation, and voice, video, and data systems integration. Founded in 1979, the minority-owned company has worked on projects for the Dallas Area Rapid Transit system and University of Texas Arlington.

Crossville, Inc. manufactures and distributes premium Porcelain Stone® tile throughout the United States. Backed by world-class logistics, comprehensive technical support programs, and attentive customer service, Crossville’s beautifully designed, environmentally conscious products truly set the industry standard for the domestic tile industry. The brand continues its history of innovation with the introductions of glass, metal, natural stone, and decorative products to enhance its high performance Porcelain Stone® lines.

S. W. Rodgers provides heavy highway, site development, concrete, and utility construction services on a contract basis. The company mostly serves Gainesville and Richmond, Virginia, in addition to surrounding areas. The company provides a turnkey offering of services, including estimating, GPS machine control, erosion control, clearing, demolition, earthwork, drilling, and paving. It also works on storm sewer projects and water lines, and installs concrete curbs, gutters, and sidewalks. S. W. Rodgers operates a fleet of more than 850 earth movers, heavy construction vehicles, and hauling trucks. Chairman and CEO Steve Rodgers founded the family-owned company in 1980.

Shepherd Homes has tended its portfolio well. The company develops urban and rural properties for a diverse range of homebuyers, from one-bedroom apartments to five-bedroom executive homes. Shepherd Homes is a subsidiary of Shepherd Building Group Limited, one of the largest family-owned, private companies in the UK building industry.

ACCO Engineered Systems doesn't break a sweat to keep you cool. The company provides design, construction, and maintenance of mechanical systems, including heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, refrigeration, piping, plumbing, engineering, and building controls. The employee-owned company is licensed in nearly 20 states across the US, with operations mainly on the West Coast. Subsidiary Sunbelt Controls serves Southern California and installs automated building systems. ACCO's projects include office buildings, shopping malls, hospitals, hotels, clean rooms, factories, theaters, stadiums, and more. Clients include Boeing, Disney, Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, and Universal Studios, as well as the government.

Inviting Real Estate Agents, Job Placements Agents, Educational Institutes, Software Service Providers, Real Estate Builders, Marriage Bureaus, Travel Agents, Restaurant Owners, Health & Fitness Centers and other Local Businesses to Post a FREE Classified Advertisement on Cootera.com Classifieds Website.