DoMORE Magazine

DoMORE Magazine features Doosan customers, new product announcements and information to help you become more familiar with Doosan equipment

DoMORE Spring 2017

Tom DeJong, owner of Triple-B Excavating

Fathers help sons take their construction firms in new directions

Spring 2017

Growing up in families long associated with the construction industry certainly had an impact on contractors Tom DeJong and Mike Macura Jr. While the two men live more than 3,000 miles apart, they both followed in their fathers’ footsteps, helped along the way by a legacy of positive direction and good will.

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Kelly Thompson, president of Thompson Construction

Company's need for larger, more powerful equipment leads to Doosan

Spring 2017

When soil conservation funding dried up in early 2000, Thompson Construction – a family-owned business located in Fremont, Nebraska, just west of Omaha – decided to transition to a different kind of business: civil utility work.

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Brian Dhooghe, owner of RCD Timber

Small company, big production

Spring 2017

It is difficult to talk about the state of Washington without mentioning the logging industry. After all, Washington is the second largest lumber producer in the United States behind Oregon, making up approximately 10 percent of the nation’s total private lumber establishments and employment, as reported by the Washington Forest Protection Association.

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Jason Van Schoyck and Heather Biagi, co-owners of Pro Excavating and Grading

Dirt work, demolition, utilities – no project is too intimidating

Spring 2017

If there is a construction project or task, and it is too intimidating for other companies in the area, Jason Van Schoyck jumps at the opportunity. Taking on challenges is second nature to the former equipment operator who has built his own growing construction business.

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DX300MH-5 material handler

Dedicated material handler makes a major impact for scrap metal recycler

Spring 2017

Processing and selling everything it buys has been a winning proposition for decades for Mryglod Steel & Metals. The environmentally aware company has a well-earned reputation for returning scrap metal back into the manufacturing cycle.

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DX235LCR-5 crawler excavator

A major jobsite challenge met by two power-lifting excavators

Spring 2017

For Kent Baxter, vice president of Stealth Construction, there is a lot to like about the dependable Doosan® crawler excavators his employees use every day at underground construction jobsites. “Owning Doosan excavators is a no-brainer,” he says.

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Wade Beck, shop and equipment manager at The Rasmussen Group

Concrete company adds strength with fly ash and Doosan equipment

Spring 2017

Enhancing the performance of concrete by using concrete admixtures is not a new concept, but it is a popular one. For The Rasmussen Group, a large construction management firm based in central Iowa, the choice of concrete admixture was fly ash – a by-product of the combustion of pulverized coal in electric power generation plants.

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