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Face-to-face danger

Face-to-face danger

ALASKA PENNINSULA – Gary Joeris, Joeris General Contractors, didn’t have to go far from his Alaskan camp in May to find his trophy bear.
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Rolling out the red carpet

Rolling out the red carpet

SAN ANTONIO – Crawford Electric Supply Company (CESCO) invited the construction industry to its new San Antonio home on Weidner Road Jun. 9. ...
07/01/2010 05:00:00 am
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Wired for success

Wired for success

SAN ANTONIO – Electrical industry veteran Vincent Real got his start in the construction industry right out of high school, driving a truck. Fortunately, his first job was delivering materials for Big State Electric. Today he is the president of the company. ...
07/01/2010 05:00:00 am
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Cajun style

Cajun style

SAN ANTONIO – Martin Marietta Materials treated customers to a taste of New Orleans Jun. 10 at the third annual Customer Appreciation Shrimp Boil at Beckman Park in San Antonio....
07/01/2010 05:00:00 am
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Best foot forward

Best foot forward

SAN ANTONIO – For The Keller Martin Organization the days of the plumb bob are over. Since the company’s beginnings in 1977 the construction tool was part of the logo, and the lengthy name filled up the company letterhead. ...
07/01/2010 05:00:00 am
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Western frontier

Western frontier

SAN ANTONIO – An eye-catching shopping center has replaced a dilapidated automotive facility on San Antonio’s west side, changing the urban landscape of the neighborhood. ...
07/01/2010 05:00:00 am
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Keep on smiling

Keep on smiling

SELMA, TX – The year was 1985. Ronnie and Irene Dausin were living in an apartment and had just started RCD Electric. The base of operations was the apartment, and the crew was made up of two young men from Dallas who lived in the apartment above the couple. ...
07/01/2010 05:00:00 am
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Added money

Added money

RIO MEDINA, TX – Before the bulls buck their way out of the chutes at Cowboy’s Dancehall in San Antonio, the dirt has to be just right. That’s the job of Brown Excavation & Utilities, LLC, Rio Medina, TX. ...
07/01/2010 05:00:00 am
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The art in construction

The art in construction

FREDRICKSBURG, TX – Dan Block, owner of K & K Antique Restoration in San Antonio, had no idea when he said “Yes” to a cabinet project years ago that it would propel him into the world of historical building restoration. ...
06/21/2010 08:28:00 pm
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Like father, like son

Like father, like son

SAN ANTONIO – Fathers, sons and cars. The combination has been instrumental in building male family relationships since the first Model A hit the streets. ...
06/04/2010 08:09:00 pm
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