ENR's Top 400 Contractors Sourcebook includes market analysis and rankings of the largest U.S.-based architectural and engineering firms in major industry sectors: general building, transportation, manufacturing, industrial process, petroleum, power, environmental and telecommunications. The sourcebook also ranks contractors in specific project types, such as health care, highways and pharmaceuticals. The overview is, "Prosperity Allows Firms to be More Selective." The main table is The Top 400 Contractors. The publication includes a directory containing the mailing address, website, the name of the president or CEO and the telephone number for each of the Top 400 Contractors. Industry sectors covered in the report include: General Building-"Most Sectors are Going Gangbusters, But Credit Crunch Is Potential Threat," with 13 tables showing top firms in individual market categories. Top 50 in General Building Top 25 in Health Care Top 25 in Govt. Offices Top 25 in Multi-Unit Residential Top 20 in Correctional Facilities Top 20 in Religious and Cultural Top 20 in Distribution and Warehouses Top 25 in Hotels, Motels and Convention Centers Top 25 in Education Top 25 in Commercial Offices Top 25 in Retail Top 20 in Sports Top 20 in Entertainment Transportation-"Transportation Market Is Strong, But Funding Shortfalls Remain," with 6 tables showing top firms in individual market categories Top 50 in Transportation Top 25 in Bridges Top 25 in Airports To 15 in Marine and Port Facilities Top 25 in Highways Top 25 in Mass Transit and Rail Environmental-"Environmental Market Continues Upward Push Despite Funding Woes," with 4 tables showing top firms in individual market categories. Top 20 in Water Supply Top 20 in Wastewater Treatment Top 5 in Nuclear Waste Top 25 in Hazardous Waste Manufacturing/Industrial Process-"Boom Manufacturing Market Squeezes Labor and Materials," with 11 tables showing top firms in individual market categories. Top 25 in Manufacturing Top 15 in Auto Plants Top 5 in Electronic Assembly Top 10 in Aerospace Top 10 in Semiconductors Top 10 in Steel and Nonferrous Metals Plants Top 10 in Pulp and Paper Mills Top 25 in Industrial Process Top 25 in Pharmaceuticals Top 15 in Chemical Plants Top 20 in Food Processing Plants Petroleum-"Global Drive for Petroleum Pushes Tight Labor Force to the Limit," with 5 tables showing top firms in individual market categories. Top 25 in Petroleum Top 25 in Refineries and Petrochemical Plants Top 10 in Maintenance Top 5 in Pipelines Top 5 in Offshore and Underwater Facilities Power-"The Powerplant Market is Thriving, But Questions Persist on Coal and Gas," with 6 tables showing top firms in individual market categories. Top 50 in Power Top 10 in Transmission and Distribution Top 25 in Fossil Fuel Top 10 in Operations and Maintenance Top 5 in Nuclear Plants Top 10 in Cogeneration Telecommunications-"Demands for Better Access Propel Telecom Market Forward," with 4 tables showing top firms in individual market categories. Top 25 in Telecommunications Top 5 in Towers and Antennae Top 5 in Transmission Lines and Cables Top 10 in Data Centers and Web Hotels |