WSP Group is no wisp of a company. The management and consultancy firm is #2 in the UK (behind WS Atkins) and has projects in more than 60 countries worldwide. WSP Group works on a variety of projects through three divisions: property (management consultancy); transport and infrastructure (bridges, roads, rail, runnel, and utility); and environmental. Current projects include structural engineering work at Dubai's Nakheel Tower (the world's tallest tower), building and managing a new rapid transit system in Trinidad, and managing the core road network in northwest and northeast London.

Grunley gets it done, from the monumental to the mundane. Founded in 1955, Grunley Construction Company provides general contracting, engineering, architectural, and construction management services and specializes in the renovation, restoration, and modernization of historic buildings in the Washington, DC area. Its projects range from prestigious undertakings -- the Smithsonian Institution, the Washington Monument, and the US Treasury building -- to more pedestrian endeavors such as office buildings, apartment buildings, schools, and power plants. The company also has lent its services to the construction of embassies, airports, and military facilities.

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.

MI Windows and Doors is one of the nation's largest suppliers of vinyl, aluminum and composite windows and doors. With plants across the country, MI offers a broad spectrum of windows and patio doors-backed by exemplary customer service.The company that now manufactures on a nationwide level began with J.T. Walker and Robert J. Word in 1947 at a Florida airplane hangar making screens. These hardworking, visionary founders never forgot the value of good people as the company continued to expand.

Veneer Technologies produces a variety of veneer products from domestic woods and imported exotic species. Its veneer products include face veneer (decorative hardwood veneer faces), sheet veneer, and wood veneer and melamine edgebanding. The wood species range from ash, cedar, cherry, oak, and pine to rosewood, mahogany, koa, zebrawood, and more. The company has 10 continuous cross-feed splicers, which can produce about 72 million finished sq. ft. of face veneer annually. Veneer Technologies was formed in 1993; it upgraded its facilities, increasing production capacity by 20%, in 2007.

The Ryland Group founded by James Ryan and Bob Gaw in 1967, constructs single-family detached homes, as well as attached condominiums for entry-level, first- and second-time move-up, and retired buyers. Ryland has constructed more than 285,000 homes in hundreds of communities around the US. The average price for a Ryland Home is around $240,000. The company offers services that span the homeownership process. Homebuyers can select custom home finishes at a My Style Design Center. The group also provides mortgage financing, including title, settlement, escrow, and insurance services, through Ryland Mortgage.

EnGlobe (formerly Environmental Management Solutions) spans a good part of the globe in providing environmental consulting, environmental contracting, remediation, and waste management services (in Canada, France, the UK, and the US). The company manages nine soil-treatment facilities and eight composting centers and provides testing and compliance services for storage tanks. It additionally operates landfills for non-hazardous industrial waste, as well as transfer stations where industrial waste is treated and recycled or sent to a landfill. Founded in 1995 by former CEO Frank D'Addario, EnGlobe has primarily grown through acquisitions.

ADCO Electrical to keep their currents live and running. The company is an electrical and telecommunications contractor that specializes in installing electrical components and wiring, cabling infrastructure, computer networking, and security systems. Other services include conducting electrical equipment testing to ensure operational safety; procuring hardware and software; and providing project management and technical consulting. ADCO Electrical, with its fleet of 20 trucks, serves commercial, institutional, and public sector clients primarily around the New York metropolitan area. It has completed projects for American Express, Citigroup, Grubb & Ellis, Time Warner, and Bloomingdale's.

Alion creates alliances between science and big government. Alion Science and Technology is a development and research company that provides consulting and technology services, primarily to federal agencies. Most of its revenues come from contracts with the US Department of Defense (DOD), especially the Navy. Alion specializes in areas including naval architecture and marine engineering, manufacturing engineering services, wargaming, lab support and chemical decontamination, military transformation analysis, and wireless communications engineering. The employee-owned firm has offices and facilities throughout the US, generally near government military bases and other installations. Alion was founded in 2002.

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.

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