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The idiom, “A team is only as strong as the weakest link,” is especially true in construction. Although the general contractor is ultimately responsible for managing the multitude of details in delivering a quality build, to do so, they depend heavily on their team of subcontractors. At Eckman Construction, we understand the importance of creating […]
Commercial construction projects are multi-faceted and involve layers of high-level administrative oversight to deliver quality builds. Eric Robinson, in his executive role as Vice President of Legal, Human Resources, and Accounting for Eckman Construction, oversees many of these critical behind-the-scenes financial and legal responsibilities. As a practicing attorney, Eric’s credentials are quite impressive. He obtained […]
Teamwork from Concept to Construction Provides Key Benefits Solving complex issues is at the core of the commercial construction process. These issues include meeting tight time schedules, reducing change orders, and meeting forecasted budgets while creating high-quality structures. In the traditional design-bid-build model, the construction process begins by hiring a design team of architects and […]
The Importance of Financial Management in Concrete Construction At Eckman Construction the success of each build is a result of the entire team working together to deliver quality projects on schedule and within budget. As the Concrete Financial Manager, Sierra Uncles plays a critical role in supporting the concrete construction team and assisting in meeting […]
Tilt-up Construction is an Excellent Choice for Industrial Buildings in Utah Tilt-up concrete construction has been in existence for well over a century, and today is one of the preferred construction methods for commercial and industrial applications. The numerous benefits of this type of structure contribute to the over 650,000 square feet of concrete tilt-up […]
An Inside Look at Becoming a Concrete Specialist in Utah Senior Concrete Superintendent Scott Duke has an impressive career of 31 years working with Eckman Construction. Over this time, he has worked on a multitude of projects varying in size, location, and specifications. Scott’s introduction to concrete happened during his teens when he spent his […]
Had a great time attending the NAIOP Utah commercial real estate symposium this morning! Always good to meet new people and take a good look at the forecast for our industry.
Scott Simmons, Eckman Construction Project Superintendent Scott has worked with Eckman as a superintendent for the past 5 years and his knowledge about the construction industry has helped make our team stronger. Born and raised in Utah, he has been working in construction for the past 40 years and loves what he does. On his […]
Greg Barker, Tilt-Up Superintendent Greg started his career with Eckman Construction as a concrete finisher 17 years ago. He was quickly promoted to a superintendent position in only 2 weeks because he stood out, his dedication and commitment to quality immediately recognizable. Greg’s specialty is anything and everything related to tilt-up concrete panels. He has […]
Curtis Padjen, Estimator Curtis Padjen has been with Eckman & Mitchell for 40 years, having started as a laborer on the concrete crew. He is responsible for contract lease development, bidding processes, establishing preliminary budgets, and project estimating. He is also involved in corporate decision making as a member of the company. He graduated from […]