The American Sports Builders Association (ASBA) recognized two McConnell and Associates projects at its annual conference held December 1 – 5, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. ASBA presents its highest awards each year to ASBA members whose tennis courts, running tracks, sports fields, indoor facilities and track and field projects represent the epitome of construction Read more >
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Congratulations to the Four Winners of McConnell & Associates 2017 Tennis Scholarships
Four Missouri high school seniors, two from the Kansas City area and two from the St. Louis area, will head off to college this fall with a $1,000 scholarship from McConnell & Associates. McConnell & Associates Scholarships for Tennis are awarded to a total of four students based on their academic achievements and tennis accomplishments. Read more >
MAC Earns a Bronze Award for Transforming a Soccer Field into a Top Quality, Hard-Court Tennis Facility in Olathe, Kansas
The Tennis Industry/American Sports Builders Association’s Distinguished Facility of the Year Bronze Award goes to the College Boulevard Activity Center (CBAC) in Olathe, Kansas on which McConnell and Associates was the specialty contractor. The annual awards go to the nation’s most outstanding examples of hard-court construction for tennis court surfaces. This year’s winners are located Read more >
9 Tips to Extend the Life of Your Asphalt Pavement
Asphalt pavement. It’s pavement. Cars and trucks drive on it. It’s got to be pretty durable, right? Yes, to an extent. Your asphalt pavement’s longevity depends on whether you take preventative measures to find and repair any problems early on. Ignored, problems wear away at your asphalt pavement’s integrity, and what would’ve been quick, easy Read more >
MAC Project Receives Quality Concrete Award
A recent project of ours, Tower Court Tennis Courts, was awarded a Quality Concrete Award for 2015 by the Concrete Council of St. Louis. The courts are located in the City of Florissant just north of St. Louis. Vee-Jay Cement installed the post tensioned concrete slab and was the lead on the project. Other members Read more >
McConnell & Associates Sponsor Heather Bradshaw Invitational, Help Maintain EHS Tennis Courts
By Dan Brannan, as originaly published on EdGlenToday.com. McConnell and Associates of St. Louis has been a sponsor of the annual Heather Bradshaw Tennis Tourney in Edwardsville the past two years. Justan Vaughn of McConnell & Associates was on hand for part of the tourney late last week. He said the sponsorship is something his company is Read more >
How to Protect Concrete, Brick, Wood and Masonry from Irreversible Damage
Whether exterior surfaces – concrete, brick, wood, masonry and more – are brand new construction or many years old, protecting them from the elements is key to extending their lives and your investment. The best way to do so is to coat exterior surfaces with a penetrating polymer sealer, like ARMOUR GUARD Protectant. Exterior coatings Read more >
MAC Acquires Midwest Asphalt Coatings
Two of the most respected names in commercial pavement maintenance products and services have joined forces to create the region’s largest provider of asphalt, seal coating and concrete services. McConnell & Associates, a leading manufacturer and provider of asphalt seal coating products and services since 1965, announced the acquisition of Midwest Asphalt Coatings’ Kansas City Read more >
MAC Featured in KC Business Journal
Originally published in the Kansas City Business Journal. Written by Suzanna Stagemeyer, Staff Writer. McConnell & Associates Corp. is, in every sense, a family business. Third-generation McConnells run the company their grandfather founded in 1965. And McConnell & Associates, or MAC, has expanded through branching out to what President Scott McConnell calls “cousins” of its Read more >
MAC Resurfaces Courts at Australian Open
Originally published in The Kansas City Star. Written by Bob Luder It’s taking place at the other end of the world, where day is night and winter is summer. So it’s hard to believe that when tennis fans tune in to watch the Australian Open, they’re actually seeing a piece of Kansas City on the screen. But when Read more >
