Case Study

LOVE’S TRAVEL STOP #749 (WESTMORLAND, CA)

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The new Love’s Travel Stop & Country Store located in Westmorland, CA. Western Pump was selected to construct the Fueling Systems for this project. Scope of work included all mechanical and electrical control systems, conduits, and wiring for the installation of a large auto and truck stop facility. Project included four (4) Underground Storage Tanks (USTs), four (4) Aboveground Storage Tanks…

TWENTYNINE PALMS MARINE MART

MCX gas station.

Design/Build Construction of the MCCS Mini-Mall and Fuel Station, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) Twentynine Palms, CA. This 7,200-s.f. Mini-Mall Complex consisted of a C-Store, Barber Shop, Laundromat including all utilities and site development, providing a complete and useable facility. The core spaces of the C-Store are the sales area, food station, wine and liquor section, video/DVD rental, restrooms,…

How to Win the Battle for Top Talent

Western Pump Feb 3, 2020
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According to a recent survey from the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk, 80 percent of construction firms say they are having difficulty filling key positions on their construction teams. While the industry itself is growing rapidly as the demand for new infrastructure projects increases, the skilled workforce needed for these projects has dwindled. The impact of this labor…

Mission Possible: Zero Job Site Accidents

Western Pump Jan 20, 2020
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Each new year, individuals and companies alike set ambitious goals for the coming year. In the construction industry, most companies set annual goals for workplace safety. Is zero accidents a reasonable goal? Perhaps it is a bridge too far for the largest companies in the industry—for many firms, however, the goal is achievable and should be diligently pursued. At Western Pump,…

Are You Ready For the Tsunami of New Construction Technology?

Western Pump Jan 11, 2020
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The business environment is in a constant state of change. Technological advancements are the primary drivers of this change. In the construction industry, companies that are willing to embrace these new technologies will be the most successful. Selecting the right technologies for your company can be challenging given the incredible number of options to choose from. Technology innovation is impacting the…

METRO DIVISION 13 BUS MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS FACILITY (LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA)

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The Los Angeles Metro’s new Division 13 Bus Maintenance and Operations Facility stands as one of the most advanced transit facilities in the nation. It includes a maintenance facility with 19 service bays for the metro’s growing fleet and employee parking for 382 vehicles. As a subcontractor to McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., Western Pump was responsible for providing and installing vehicle…