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NewsGerald Addington has been named general manager of SAK's Central Rehabilitation Division. Addington has previously held several senior management positions in the water, underground pipeline and power industries, and brings to SAK more than 30 years of industry experience. He has managed business units, some of which exceeded $100 million in annual revenue, across the U.S. Cary Shaw joins SAK's business development and marketing team as business development leader for the firm's spiral wound PVC pipe renewal division. Shaw served more than 17 years in the construction industry as business development leader in the commercial/residential area and has developed several commercial and residential land tracts. Trenchless Technology Features SAK's CIPP Project in Henderson, Ky. In a November 2011 article headlined "City Sets the Pace for Solving CSO Problems & Renovating Aged Pipeline," SAK President Jerry Shaw relates how Henderson, Ky., has led the way in solving issues related to its aging combined sewer system. SAK Construction Named to ENR’s "Top 600 Specialty Contractors" And "Top 20 Firms in Utility" Lists In the latest annual ENR survey of national specialty contractors, published October 17, 2011, SAK Construction was named to two separate lists, ranking 7 on the "Top 20 Firms in Utility" and 214 on the “Top 600 Specialty Contractors.” Tom Kalishman, SAK chairman, says: "This is SAK’s first year of participation in the survey, which is based on 2010 revenues. SAK’s national ranking reflects our rapid growth and expanding trenchless technology capabilities, with contracted projects in 26 states." SAK provides large diameter tunneling services and rehabilitates pipeline for drinking water mains, sanitary sewers and storm sewers. CIPP Sewer Rehabilitation Projects Awarded to SAK Construction SAK Construction has been awarded contracts from the City of Fresno, Calif.; the City of Las Vegas, Nev.; the Metropolitan Sewer District of St. Louis, Mo.; the Water Works and Sanitary Sewer Board of the City of Montgomery, Ala.; the Knoxville, Tenn., Utilities Board; and Henderson (Ky.) Water Utility.
SAK Construction Relocates, Tops $70 Million in Gross Revenues in 2010 SAK Construction, one of the fastest-growing privately held pipeline rehabilitation and tunneling contractors in the U.S., has relocated its national headquarters to larger, newly renovated facilities a few miles from its original headquarters in O’Fallon, Mo. The building was formerly an automotive components storage facility. SAK converted the existing structure’s cavernous 88,000-square-foot interior into efficient and attractive office, warehouse, equipment fabrication and repair areas. Among the functions of the new building will be to provide an interior space for the storage, maintenance and repair of the firm’s massive tunneling equipment. SAK, which has more than 250 employees and serves clients in 26 states across the nation, provides specialized, high demand services ranging from large diameter tunneling to the full spectrum of current trenchless or “no-dig” technologies, including CIPP pipeline rehabilitation.
SAK Construction Website Honored with Award of Excellence SAK Construction’s website at www.sakcon.com has been named an Award of Excellence winner in The Communicator Awards international competition for 2011. The award was presented in the Interactive Media category. SAK’s website development team includes Finkel & Binder Communications, Response Builders and Karpinski Design. More than 6,000 entries were submitted this year to the competition, which honors creative excellence in advertising, corporate communications and public relations.
Archibald Named Chief Financial Officer Roger Archibald has joined SAK as chief financial officer. Archibald, whose most recent previous position was chief financial officer for C.L. Smith Co. in St. Louis, brings to SAK more than 30 years of experience in fiscal management, including acquisitions, external audits, and directing capital and productivity projects. At SAK, Archibald manages all aspects of the firm’s financial and administrative activities. Business Development Team Expanded SAK Construction has added three new staff members to its business development and marketing team: Joe Lane and Matt Wassam in Colorado and Carrie Qualls at SAK's national headquarters in O'Fallon, Mo.
SAK Expands Western U.S. Presence Via Pipenology Inc. Acquisition SAK's 2011 acquisition of Pipenology Inc., a Rocklin, Calif.-based contractor, expands the company's Western U.S. presence.
SAK Named Contract Partner by Cooperative Purchasing Organization Choice Facility Partners, a Houston-based cooperative purchasing organization available to government entities nationwide, has tapped SAK as a contract partner. Choice Facility Partners streamlines the bidding and contracting processes for infrastructure projects for a variety of nonprofits, including cities, counties, school districts, colleges and universities. SAK was selected through a competitive bidding process as a contract partner in the master category of trenchless technology rehabilitation.
CIPP $3 Million Project for City of Chattanooga Awarded to SAK Construction The City of Chattanooga, Tenn., has awarded a $3 million CIPP contract to SAK Construction for wastewater collection system rehabilitation and replacement on the Upper Amnicola and Tiftonia Interceptors in Hamilton County. SAK is a national pipeline rehabilitation and tunneling industries contractor headquartered in the St. Louis area. SAK Expands Services to Include Rehabilitation of Water Distribution Systems; Acquires License to Install Aqua-Pipe® in 10+ States SAK Construction has expanded its trenchless technology services to include rehabilitation of water distribution systems. This major growth in capabilities comes as a result of SAK’s recently concluded agreement with Canada-based Sanexen Environmental Services Inc. to operate as the exclusive licensee for installing Sanexen’s Aqua-Pipe product in 10 U.S. states—Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, South Carolina and Texas--plus southern Illinois. Charlie Kuhnmuench of SAK Construction Discusses Aqua-Pipe Clean Water Rehabilitation Opportunities (Trenchless Technology Television, January 2010)
SAK Construction Awarded $31.9 Million Tunneling Project for City of Austin The City of Austin, Texas, has awarded a $31.9 million contract to SAK Construction LLC to construct the 3.5-mile Downtown Wastewater Tunnel project. SAK Construction Awarded $10.4 Million Los Coyotes Water Reclamation Plant Project The County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, Calif., has awarded a contract to SAK Construction of CA LP for the Los Coyotes Water Reclamation Plant Interceptor Sewer Rehabilitation Phase II Project. SAK Construction submitted the low bid of $10.4 million to repair sewer pipe ranging from 54 to 78 inches in diameter for the 10,425 linear-foot project. Jack Lynch Joins SAK Construction as Safety Director Jack L. Lynch has joined the management team at SAK Construction LLC as safety director. Lynch brings to SAK 17 years of experience in safety management in the pipeline rehabilitation industry. Steve Hirtz Joins SAK as Vice President of Rehabilitation Operations Steve J. Hirtz has joined the management team at SAK Construction LLC as vice president of rehabilitation operations. Hirtz brings to SAK more than 25 years of experience in cured-in-place pipe (CIPP), tunneling and other trenchless technologies.
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