Grant AGC-STL Keystone Award Winner

Words: Pamela AndersonGrant Contracting Company took 1st Place for Specialty Contractor of the Year - Masonry in the 2013 AGC St. Louis Keystone Awards Gala held at the Renaissance Grand Hotel on November 14, 2013.

The Keystone Awards program honors the achievement of St. Louis construction firms and their employees in building the facilities that support and enhance the quality of life in Greater St. Louis. A Keystone Award recipient exhibits excellence in providing solutions to unique obstacles and challenges specific to their project.

Grant Contracting, with over 60 years experience, specializes in commercial, industrial and institutional masonry construction. They have earned MCA Certified Contractor status and are members of the MCA / OSHA Safety and Health Partnership.

You can read about other Keystone Award winners by clicking on the AGC St. Louis website.
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