The 2018 paving season came to a close on December 7th. We capped off by a lowering of the flags on top of our hot top silos, and the placement of this year’s Christmas tree in its place.
2018 Career Fair – April 7th!
Crooker Construction, LLC will be hosting its annual career fair on Saturday April 7, 2018 from 7:00am to 1:00pm.
Community Outreach-Crooker Comes Through
Recently, Crooker Construction provided local elementary students a special opportunity to get up close and personal with our heavy machinery. The students had a blast learning about the ins and outs of not only the equipment, but the industry in general.
An article on the visit can be found here (via The Times Record):
Topsham Material Sales Now Open Saturdays (Starting April 14th, 2018)
Starting Saturday, April 14th, 2018 our Topsham facility will be open Saturdays (6:00am to 1:00pm) for material sales.
Video Produced for the Sewall Pond Outlet Culvert Project
In 2014, Crooker completed the installation of a box culvert across Route 27 in Arrowsic, Maine to help restore the Alewife population in the area. A video that provides background information on the project, along with footage of the fabrication and installation can be found at the link below. Special thanks Kennebec Estuary Land Trust for allowing us to share this video:
http://kennebecestuary.org/the-cool-little-culvert
Harry C. Crooker & Sons Changes Ownership
After nearly 79 years of ownership under Harry, Frank and Ted Crooker, the company Harry C. Crooker & Sons has been sold. The company remains locally owned and operated while retaining all of the employees and the management team, led by Thomas C. Sturgeon, President and CEO. The company will continue to provide the high quality engineering, construction and paving services it has always been noted for. The company remains committed to supporting the State of Maine and all of the local communities it operates in.
2014 Construction Season Is In Full Swing
The 2014 construction season is well under way for Harry C. Crooker and Sons. Major on-going projects include the Bath Iron Works Facilities Expansion in Bath, Maine, Lincoln Academy Dormitory Construction in Newcastle, Maine, Molnlycke Healthcare Expansion in Wiscasset, Maine, Boatyard Storage Facility for the Great Island Boat Yard in Harpswell, Maine and Phase II of the Bus Garage Parking Lot for MSAD 75 in Topsham, Maine. We have also completed projects for the Brunswick Sewer District, Maine Department of Transportation, Bath Water District, Town of Greene, Town of New Gloucester, Town of Brunswick and many other major clientele.
Harry C. Crooker and Sons, Inc. becomes a Maine DEP Erosion Control Certified Contractor
As of December 2013, Harry C. Crooker and Sons, Inc. is now a Maine Department of Environmental Protection Erosion Control Certified Contractor. This certification is due to the hard work our employees do in the field to make sure the environment is protected every time we break ground.
The qualifications for this certification can be found by clicking here.
Crooker attends BRCTC Career/College Fair
On February 11, 2014, Harry C. Crooker & Sons, Inc. was invited to participate in the Bath Regional and Technical Center Career Fair. The career Fair allowed students to interact with colleges and businesses to provide a knowledge of the careers and opportunities available to them at graduation. We were proud to be a part of the fair and to have had the opportunity to meet and interact with the youthful students who will be part of the future work force.