Taking West Michigan to new heights involves many hands at work, including local contractors. The Gerald R. Ford International Airport is proud to collaborate and build deep-rooted connections with the community. We've interviewed several of these local businesses to hear their fun facts, statistics, and favorite parts of working at the Airport. A special thanks to Hardman Construction.
The capital expansion program, Elevate, includes an expanded concourse, a new control tower, more parking, enhanced rental car capabilities and improved baggage inspection technology. To learn more about our partners and the economic impact, visit https://flyford.org/elevate/community/.
Q&A with Hardman Construction
Please share with us a little bit about you and your company:
Hardman Construction is known for consistently combining state-of-the-industry equipment and services with friendly expertise about the latest technologies to deliver cost-effective, innovative building solutions. Our long list of satisfied repeat customers is evidence of the reliable and solid performance we’ve provided since 1979.
Where is your company headquartered?
Ludington, MI
How many people work at your company?
75-100 employees
How is your company supporting the ConRAC project?
We are supporting with earth retention and deep foundations.
What are some of the specialized skills that you and your team has enjoyed bringing to this project?
Hardman Construction is known for consistently combining state-of-the-industry equipment and services with friendly expertise about the latest technologies to deliver cost-effective, innovative building solutions. Our long list of satisfied repeat customers is evidence of the reliable and solid performance we’ve provided since 1979.
What’s your favorite part of working on a project at the Airport?
Hardman Construction is based in West Michigan. Our Employees take pride in building their community. The airport is a great example of the progress being made through out West Michigan.
What is one fun fact about your company?
Hardman Construction is 31% ESOP. This has been a great benefit to the hard-working men and women that make Hardman tick.
