GSE Construction Company provides heavy construction for government agencies, public utilities, and the private sector. The general engineering contractor specializes in building water and wastewater infrastructure. GSE provides services such as new construction, renovation work and upgrades, and construction labor. Projects range from retrofitting old systems and expanding capacity, to constructing storage tanks, treatment facilities, and pump stations. The company also often teams with fellow engineering firm Applied Technologies to complete waste-to-energy conversion projects. GSE performs most of its work in California and Nevada.President and CEO Orlando Gutierrez founded GSE Construction in 1980.

Western Forest Products Inc. company harvests softwood timber (mostly from government-owned land), manages woodlands, and produces lumber, logs, and wood chips from about a dozen mills and plants. Lumber accounts for about three-fourths of total sales; specialty products include oversized lumber and western red cedar products. Western Forest Products primarily operates in coastal British Columbia. Its products are sold in more than 30 countries, primarily Canada, Asia, and the US. Subsidiary MacMillan Bloedel Kabushiki Kaisha sells to wholesale and manufacturing customers in Japan.

The construction operations of The Pepper Companies provide general contractor and construction management services for sectors including health care, retail, entertainment, hotels, industrial, and education. Projects include the 29,000-sq.-ft ape habitat at the Lincoln Park Zoo, 900,000 sq. ft. of new or renovated space at Central DuPage Hospital, and more than a dozen Galyan's outdoor stores throughout the Midwest. Pepper Environmental Technologies provides environmental services. Stanley F. Pepper founded the company in Chicago in 1927; the group is owned by his family and employees of the firm.

Ryan Companies US is a commercial real estate development and property management company that offers design/build construction, architectural, and engineering services and facilities management services for office, industrial, retail, hospitality, health care, multifamily residential, public sector, mission-critical, and mixed-use projects nationwide. Its real estate management division oversees more than 10 million sq. ft. of office, industrial, and retail space. Clients have included Ford, Heinz, Isle of Capri, John Deere, Target, and Verizon . Ryan Companies has nearly 10 offices throughout the US.

Burns and Roe Group has a burning desire to design and build technically complex facilities around the world. The engineering, procurement, construction, operations, and maintenance company focuses on such worldwide industries as power, industrial, infrastructure, and government services. It has been involved with projects including nuclear and fossil fuel power plants and military bases. Burns and Roe works for private and public clients. Customers have included Calpine, Novartis, Unilever, and governmental entities from all levels, including the US Army and US Department of Energy. The company, which was founded in 1932, is headed by a third generation of the Roe family -- CEO and president Keith Roe.

Ron Jones Hardwood Sales produces kiln-dried and green Northern Appalachian hardwood lumber for distribution within the US and for export container shipping. Species used to make its lumber include cherry, red and white oak, hard and soft maple, hickory, yellow birch, beech, ash, poplar, and basswood. The company operates a lumber yard with a capacity of more than 3 million board ft. in Franklin, Pennsylvania. It also has 300,000 board ft. kiln capacity there. President Ron Jones and other members of the family own and operate the business.

Casa Bella Homes builds primarily luxury houses throughout the Austin, Texas, metropolitan area. Working closely with local architectural firm Kipp Flores, the company designs and builds custom homes. Alternately, customers can select from an existing catalogue of home plans. The firm also provides residential renovation and expansion services. Casa Bella Homes was founded in 1999.

James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS) creates spaces for corporations, associations, schools, technology companies, restaurants, and other entities. Ranking among the top US general building contractors, the firm works on base building, interior, and renovation projects, primarily in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area. Services include preconstruction consultation, value engineering, design/build development, and project management. DAVIS has completed facilities for customers such as Capital One, PBS, MICROS Systems, and Time Life. Employees own about 69% of the company. President Jim Davis is the son of James Davis, who founded the firm in 1966.

Panattoni Construction, Inc. (PCI) is in the business of building businesses. The design/build general contractor specializes in commercial and industrial construction projects, which include manufacturing and distribution facilities, master-planned business parks, and office and retail buildings. The company provides construction management services for such clients as Clorox, Amazon.com, PetSmart, and Whirlpool.The company's project portfolio ranges from smaller 2,500 sq. ft offices to large warehouses spanning more than one million sq. ft. PCI operates from 20 offices in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington.

HeidelbergCement AG has operations in 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America. Subsidiary Hanson is a top building materials company in the UK. HeidelbergCement believes in concrete results. The company is one of the world's leading producers of cement and clinker (more than 100 million tons annually), and concrete; it is the largest cement producer in Germany. Cement, concrete, and aggregates together account for more than 90% of the company's sales. HeidelbergCement also has group services which manage fossil fuels and electricity for its operations and trade internationally in cement and clinker (an intermediate product used to make portland cement).

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