BE&K Construction Completes Fiberglass Reinforcement Project At Anniston Chemical Agent Disposal Facility.Business Editors ANNISTON, Ala ALA aminolevulinic acid. Ala alanine. ala (a´lah) pl. a´lae [L.] a winglike process. .--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 2003 BE&K Construction Company announced today that they have completed the overhaul of fiberglass fiberglass, thread made from glass. It is made by forcing molten glass through a kind of sieve, thereby spinning it into threads. Fiberglass is strong, durable, and impervious to many caustics and to extreme temperatures. reinforcement reinforcement /re·in·force·ment/ (-in-fors´ment) in behavioral science, the presentation of a stimulus following a response that increases the frequency of subsequent responses, whether positive to desirable events, or piping systems, an add-on design layer developed by Westinghouse engineers at the Anniston Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (ANCDF) to improve operational efficiency and safety. The BE&K welders completed more than 3,000 carbon steel and corrosion resistant alloy welds and earned a 100% acceptance rating from the Westinghouse Engineering project management team at Anniston. BE&K, through its global network of affiliate companies, provides engineering, procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases. , construction and maintenance services to the process, manufacturing, industrial, power, and telecommunications industries. Forbes ranks BE&K 155 among the "Top 500 Privately Held Companies privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. in the U.S." BE&K is also recognized as an industry leader in family friendly workplace practices. The firm has been honored with Working Woman magazine's "Diversity Champion" award and included in Fortune Magazine's listing of "Best Places to Work in America." This year marks the 30 year anniversary celebration for BE&K. For additional information please contact: Robin Paulding at (205) 972-6688 or pauldingr@bek.com; or visit our pressroom at www.bek.com for electronic copies and related graphics. |
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