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en resources beyond 20 years.
The company’s work on the Orlando VA Medical Center
– a $140 million project – has helped it make a shift
in perception from small contractor to large contrac-
tor, as did its inclusion on the Louis Armstrong New
Orleans International Airport, the Northwest Florida/
Beaches International Airport and the McCollum Air-
port in Cobb County, Ga., which sits 20 miles from
downtown Atlanta.
“Once you start doing those jobs, people look at you
and they say, ‘Well, they’ve done airports,’” Deese
said. “When you start doing jobs at that level, you start
getting noticed a lot more.”
But the expanded scale hasn’t forced Quinco to com-
promise its uniformity, or, by extension, its efficiency.
“We’ve got centralized distribution,” Deese said. “We
take all of our mobile obstruction trailers to Orlando
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