Nassif Engineering & Architecture

Pan American Engineers is a multidisciplinary firm that offers engineering, surveying, construction management, and environmental and land planning services to various public and private clients throughout Louisiana. Founded in 1942, it provides a variety of civil site design services, including conceptual site planning, zoning, permitting, environmental site assessment, off-site improvement, and construction-related documentation and observation. Pan American Engineers survey division provides surveying and mapping services for engineering, architectural, planning, construction and legal clients. It also conducts topographic, boundary, land title, engineering design support and litigation surveys. Additionally, the firm offers funding research and grant writing and administration services. Its clients include various city and parish government agencies, developers, architects and other companies, such as Wal-Mart and Murphy Oil Corporation. Pan American Engineers is located in Alexandria, La.

In business for more than 58 years, Barron, Heinberg and Brocato is one of the largest architectural practices in Louisiana. It offers various services and specializes in architecture, urban and campus master planning, interior design and mechanical engineering. The firm has completed a number of projects, such as LSUA Museum of Art, Diocese of Alexandria, L.C. Martin Theater, Woodworth School Project and Rapides Women's Hospital, Calvary Baptist Church and Alexandria Senior High School, to name a few.

Afco Industries, located in Alexandria, La., is one of the leading manufacturers of building products, and has been supplying aluminum columns throughout the United Sates for more than 50 years. It provides in-house design engineering services, aluminum extrusion mills, electrostatic coatings and private truck fleets. The company s products include vinyl railings, aluminum extrusions and fabricated components. The vinyl railing products of the company include steel-reinforced, classical and colonial rails in a variety of designs for residential applications. The company produces aluminum products in round- and square-fluted designs, and various styles, such as Wellington, Acadian, craftsman, empire and wrap-around designs, in white, clay and almond colors. The company also offers matching pilasters and half columns for entrances. Afco Industries supplies aluminum extrusions and fabricated components to some of the leading product manufacturers. It also provides other services, such as swaging, welding and grinding, and drilling and tapping.