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in San Antonio and surrounding areas such as Laredo and Del Rio, further solidifying its reputation for excellence and reliability. Upon graduating from Texas A & M University in 1949, Nathan’ s son, Richard Alterman, joined the family business. By 1972, his dedication had propelled him to the position of President within the company. A major turning point occurred in 1968 when Alterman completed 30 projects at HemisFair Park for the World’ s Fair. Indeed, the success achieved in executing these projects brought recognition to the company as a dependable and qualified electrical contractor. This then laid the foundation for a period of tremendous growth in the 1970s and 1980s, during which Alterman prospered by undertaking various construction projects, including the development of hospitals, manufacturing plants, hotels, regional shopping malls, and high-rise office buildings. The year 1984 marked a significant milestone for the company as it transitioned into an employeeowned enterprise, exemplifying its dedication to shared success and collaboration. Under the leadership of Jerry Kolinek and Don Kuykendall, Alterman underwent strategic restructuring to ensure its continued growth. By emphasizing excellence in installations, timely project completions, and the implementation of inventive and cost-effective solutions, the company has consistently delivered a superior level of service, highlighting its commitment to customer satisfaction and success.
After decades of expansion, Alterman’ s capabilities have evolved significantly, transcending electrical construction and pre-construction management to include technology, industrial projects, instrumentation and control( I & C), and service and maintenance.
Today, the 1200 employee-owned company has seven office locations with a new 20-acre headquarters campus in Live Oak, just north of San Antonio. Designed
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