Tracing its roots to Tom Brown’s construction-industry ventures, BK Brown Construction Products supplies specialty materials for commercial building envelopes, restoration and infrastructure work. Tom Brown, Inc. was incorporated in 1946, and today Brendan Brown—Tom Brown’s great-great-grandson—owns and operates the Pittsburgh-based company, which also has a West Virginia location. BK Brown’s focus includes tape and gasket converting, sealants, caulking and waterproofing, with service extending across four states.
Bryan Materials GroupFounded in 1883 by Frank Bryan as an excavation business, this family company has grown over five generations into a Pittsburgh-area construction materials producer and supplier. Bryan Materials Group manufactures concrete and precast products, produces aggregates, and operates transportation and logistics services serving construction projects across Western Pennsylvania and the surrounding region.PITTSBURGH, PA
TBP Construction ProductsSince 1995, TBP Construction Products has supplied commercial construction professionals with waterproofing, weatherproofing, masonry and concrete repair materials. The privately held distributor stands apart through decades of construction expertise, three stocking warehouses, in-house delivery and a custom fabrication division for glazing materials. TBP also provides architectural and engineering guidance, contractor support and custom tinting to help teams select and receive the right materials for demanding projects.236210PHOENIXVILLE, PA
TeMa North America, LLCTeMa North America produces construction materials and systems that waterproof, insulate, protect and drain buildings from their foundations to their roofs. Its new Kearneysville, West Virginia, production facility specializes in solutions for foundations and underground structures, including wet waterproofing and mechanical protection systems. The company draws on more than 30 years of construction-site experience and research by TeMa laboratories.KEARNEYSVILLE, WV
Houston-Starr CompanyFor more than 150 years, Pittsburgh-based Houston-Starr Company has supplied construction products, specializing in commercial doors and hardware alongside wholesale appliances, kitchen cabinets, and architectural millwork. Founded by the Houston brothers and later carried forward by the Starr family, the company has grown from a basic building-materials supplier into a regional operation with locations in Pennsylvania and Virginia. Its in-house door shop and 15,000-square-foot Pittsburgh appliance warehouse support the fast-turnaround work of contractors, remodelers, and property managers.332321PITTSBURGH, PA