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Building over a building: A radical project from the archives

The Korte Company

When snow was in the forecast they’d stack coils of paper up three high to shore up parts of the roof they thought would collapse.”. But all that went out the window once a structural engineer from Omaha walked through. And fortunately for The Korte Company, the project was profitable. It was “dumb,” they’d said. It was risky.

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Top 10 Construction Companies in the U.S.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Location: Omaha, NE. Highly technical projects require significant resource planning, forecasting, and attention to detail. Improving structure and processes can be slow when the productivity and profit gains haven’t been fully understood by decision-makers. Employees: 55,000. Revenue: $17.6 Founded: 1906. Location: Irving, TX.