“ Most of our people work and live in the communities that we  
 perform the work. You want the general public to know you did a  
 good job, and it’s good to be proud of the things that you’ve built.” 
 – Jeff Howell 
 which was completed in 2015, Legacy Contracting crews drove  
 approximately 7,000 feet of pile. 
 “It is a neat trip to ride across on the ferry and know that we  
 built something that people will enjoy for many years to come,”  
 said Howell. 
 He  says  that’s a feeling widely  shared  by the managers  and  
 workers at Legacy Contracting, who always strive to do the highest  
 quality work. 
 “We take pride in doing the job right,” he said. “Most of our people  
 work and live in the communities that we perform the work.  
 You want the general public to know you did a good job, and it’s  
 good to be proud of the things that you’ve built. 
 “You want to be able to  tell your grandkids someday, ‘Hey, I  
 Howell says Legacy Contracting values its membership with  
 PDCA because “it provides a good opportunity to not only promote  
 our business but also to get together with other people in the  
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