AG Equipment Highlights Caliper Construction

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AG Equipment LLC
March 18

AG Equipment would like to highlight a few of the great construction companies in our area!

Please join us in celebrating those who are making a difference in our community while exceling in their field.

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Our first highlight is Caliper Construction.

Caliper Construction is in their 20th year and employ 80 people! They were voted the Top Construction Company in Las Cruces 2019 and 2020. They are certified Environmentally Responsible Contractor and CES Awarded Contractor.

Caliper Construction has one of the most efficient fleets in today’s market including a full line of GPS Robotic capable Dozers and Graders along with many of the latest model Excavators, Loaders and other Tier-4 ready equipment. Caliper’s fleet is upgraded every three years which ensures their reliability and performance.

Caliper Construction was published in the March 2019 edition Construction and Equipment Guide for innovative business practices. The article stated,

“During the great recession, while most American businesses were in all out-cost savings mode, one contractor in the desert southwest took another approach. Ron Davis, owner of Caliper Construction in Las Cruces, New Mexico saw 2009 as the right time to begin the transformation to GPS grade control technology on his fleet of excavating and grading equipment. Thinking about technology, a critical point in his business, put Caliper Construction ahead of the competition where it remains today.” (Construction Equipment Guide, 2019)

Caliper Construction specializes in Heavy Civil Construction and understands the importance in having the ability to be flexible to their client’s needs. They can switch gears and adjust their focus quickly to consistently accommodate their client’s requirements. Their diversity allows them to provide a wide selection of services for their clients such as:

• Pre-construction
• Consulting & Project Management
• Construction Management
• General Construction
• Utilities
• Subdivision Construction
• Site Excavation and Development
• Road Work: Asphalt, Seal Coat, Crack Seal
• Concrete
• Curb and Gutter
• Demolition
• Erosion Control
• Solar Fields
• Earthwork

• Storm and Sanitary

Not only does the team at Caliper Construction do phenomenal work, but they are also a competitive employer offering a full range of insurance products, advancement potential, access to a 5000 course fully accredited training platform, providing employment for lots of families in our community. They are committed to safety and all employees will be OSHA 10 certified by the end of 2021. You can find them volunteering their time with organizations like Cowboys for Cancer Tournaments, Toys for Tots Fundraisers and LCPS Partner Fundraisers

Some Q and A from Caliper Construction.

Q: What is the most memorable project?
A: Lohman Landfill: Most equipment used on one jobsite. 6— 623 Scrapers used at one time.

Armor Storage: Unique because it was 3 stories below ground built in El Paso.

Q: Employee who has been with your company the longest?

A: Russell Mehan (2003) Started as Laborer and is now the Director of Operations

Q: What is your website?

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