CARTERSVILLE, Ga. – McWhorter Capital Partners is pleased to announce the completion of the acquisition of Pennant Construction Management Inc., a leader in commercial and residential historic building rehabilitation in Northwest Georgia. Pennant Construction Management, now McWhorter Goss General Contractors, joins McWhorter Capital Partners’ portfolio of companies, which include Horton Outdoor and Lakepoint Realty Group.

Z Modular, a division of Zekelman Industries, announced today that its modular manufacturing facility is operational and currently producing modules for multiple projects. Located in Birmingham's Valley East Industrial Park, the 125,000-square-foot facility currently employs 41 full-time plant and office workers manufacturing American-made, steel-framed modules for a variety of markets, including hospitality, university student housing and affordable multi-family housing. Read about the details here. 

Attorney Alex Galindo of Curd, Galindo & Smith LLP represents Jorge Corrales and Cortram General Construction Services Inc in a lawsuit against Allen Lee Gilbert, the chief operating officer (COO) at the Law Offices of Glaser Weil LLP. Gilbert is also a licensed California real estate broker, who has bought, sold, developed and built hundreds of properties in the Los Angeles area. Read the details here. 

NESCO LLC announced that it has completed the acquisition of N&L Line Equipment (N&L). N&L manufactures many products related to the live-line maintenance of electric utility lines. The N&L offering includes transmission tools up to 800 kilovolts (kV), substation maintenance tools and distribution hotline tools. Read about what this partnership offers customers here. 

The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced a delay in enforcing certain requirements of the final rule on occupational exposure to beryllium in general industry. Read about the details of these regulations here. 

At the 2018 Associated Builders and Contractors Rocky Mountain Chapter (ABCRMC) Safety Conference and Award Luncheon, Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP) was honored for its unwavering commitment to safety by receiving an Outstanding Safety Program award, along with a Silver Level STEP award. Find out what safety measures earn this award here. 

Makita, manufacturer of cordless tool technology, is hitting the road with the new Driving Innovation Tour, a fleet of fully custom vehicles with product specialists, delivering an interactive and hands-on experience for tool users and dealers. Learn about the LXT technology making the tour famous here.