New Integrity Scholarship for Basement Systems Inc., Announced

Basement Systems Inc. Names First Winner of New Integrity Scholarship Aaron Pura, 18, isn’t sure yet if he’ll open his own business or continue building up the company his family started. Either way, he knows that he has to learn more about HVAC to have a successful career.  So he’s decided to attend Pittsburgh Technical […]

Obituary: Former Contractor CEO Ralph Korte, 91, Leaves Legacy of Industry Firsts

When asked to define his legacy, Ralph Korte, founder of building construction contractor The Korte Co., said he grew the St, Louis-based company from humble beginnings into an industry giant that reported $552 million in revenue last year and 250 employees. Korte, who died at 91 on Aug. 26, served as CEO from the firm’s […]

How Regular Gutter Cleaning Protects Your Basement

Have you ever thought about how something as simple as cleaning your gutters can safeguard your basement from a host of potential problems? Clogged gutters can cause water to overflow and seep into your basement, leading to costly damage. Regular cleaning can prevent this, but there’s more to it than just removing debris. Let’s discuss […]