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Opportunity is a word close to Loretta Rosenmayer's heart. From the day in 1988 when she assumed ownership of a small northeastern Illinois trenching and landscaping enterprise named Trench-It to assist in supporting her family, all she has desired is an opportunity to compete and demonstrate her capabilities and those of her colleagues.
Although the Midwest construction industry gained momentum in 2014-advancing prospects for designers and contractors alike-many of the region's specialty contractors failed to keep pace, circumstances some economists conjecture may have been due to a lack of sufficient workers to bid on larger projects.
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Misalignment of star markets plunged its regional revenue into a free-fall in the wake of the recession, but Southfield, Mich.-based contractor Barton Malow Co. has soared back on the strength of a better business model and organizational blueprint.