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Habitat for Humanity Build 2008

 

AZCO INC. ranked #23 by ENR in Top Contractors Firms in Power - Fossil Fuel

AZCO INC. was ranked number 23 out of 100 of the top 100 firms in the September 19th issue of ENR Sourcebook The Top Contractors Firms in Power - Fossil Fuel.

AZCO INC. was ranked number 210 out of 600 of the top 600 Specialty firms in the October 17th issue of ENR Magazine The Top 600 Specialty Contractors.

 

AZCO INC. receives Business Friend of Education Award

AZCO INC. is one of ten businesses to receive the Business Friend of Education Award from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction during the 75th annual Wisconsin Association for Career and Technical Education Conference.

The award is in recognition of a business partnership with Menasha High School encouraging students to learn about the workplace and various careers.

AZCO INC. developed a partnership with Menasha High School more than eight years ago to further the welding and manufacturing education by transforming a classroom into a professional welding lab with employees helping out wht the industry-based instruction. High school students learn specific skills needed in a production welding, manufacturing facility, or construction setting with the opportunity to then further their learning through apprenticeship programs and the Fox Valley Technical College.

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Menasha School District, AZCO INC. involved in 

Habitat for Humanity collaboration

By Michael King • Post-Crescent staff writer • January 25, 2011

MENASHA — Eleven years after leaving Guatemala and starting a new life for her family in the United States, Blanca Juarez is living the American dream.

And thanks to Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity, AZCO INC. and Menasha High School, Juarez and her family also have a place to call home.


Mark Loper, President of AZCO INC. adds to the article, "AZCO was pleased to once again partner with Menasha High School on another Habitat for Humanity build. This years endeavor represents our third collaboration with Menasha High School on a Habitat home. We have enjoyed our working partnership with Menasha not only through the mentoring and instruction but also working alongside the students on the Habitat projects. The combined efforts cements our industry/education bond started over six years ago."

Tim Larsen, Estimating Manager and in charge of the AZCO employee volunteer schedule added, "Out of all the Habitat for Humanity houses AZCO has helped build, this house, by far, had the most employee participation. It's nice to see people helping others."

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