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Honoring Our Veterans and the Values We Share

JKC Veterans Day

John Keno & Co President John Vignocchi credits his years of service with the U.S. Army for honing him into the man he is today. Army training, including officer, Ranger and Airborne schools, taught him Honoring Our Veterans and the Values We Share

Experience at Play: John Keno & Co. Delivers One-Stop Excellence for Synthetic Turf Field & Track Projects

Marmion Academy baseball field

The replacement or installation of synthetic turf running tracks, play lots and other sporting fields might seem like a relatively simple project, but getting a football field or baseball diamond renovated and game-ready on time, Experience at Play: John Keno & Co. Delivers One-Stop Excellence for Synthetic Turf Field & Track Projects

JKC Interns Go Back to School after a Summer of Digging Deep into the Construction Industry

Nick Fiore and Rocio Cortes

At John Keno & Co. (JKC), our summer internship program provides aspiring construction professionals with hands-on experience in the world of excavation, demolition and site preparation. As a third-generation, veteran-owned company with deep roots in JKC Interns Go Back to School after a Summer of Digging Deep into the Construction Industry

Safety in Excavation: A Mindset as Much as a Plan

Worker on excavation site

When most people think of construction site safety, they picture a bright yellow helmet. But you can’t maintain a first-rate safety record in this environment with PPE alone. To have confidence in the safety processes Safety in Excavation: A Mindset as Much as a Plan

Best Practices for Excavation on Complex Projects

Excavation equipment on a work site

When you specialize in complex commercial and industrial excavation projects, difficult settings are not really the exception. They’re what you face every day. Decades of experience are essential for managing complex excavation settings and challenging Best Practices for Excavation on Complex Projects

Harnessing High-Tech on Modern Excavation Projects

Two workers handling excavation technology

From the outside, the bulldozers and excavators you see on today’s construction sites may not look that different from decades ago but the story inside is very different. Today’s excavation technology has capabilities that GCs Harnessing High-Tech on Modern Excavation Projects

10 Reasons to Hire an Excavation Partner vs. Contractor

Excavation at O'Hare Airport - Terminal 2

Excavation is a complex undertaking. You never know exactly what you will find when you start to dig. At the same time, a well-executed excavation project can be quite literally the foundation of your project’s 10 Reasons to Hire an Excavation Partner vs. Contractor