St. Louis, MO - Severe weather can cause extensive damage to a structure's roof, foundation, interior and more if not properly waterproofed. Waterproofing plays an extremely important role in protecting every aspect of a structure's construction. Knowing which…

Western Specialty Contractors Restores Facade of Landmark Row House Turned Restaurant in Des Moines, Iowa
St. Louis, Mo., Feb. 16, 2016—Western Specialty Contractors, Des Moines, Iowa Branch (formerly named Western Waterproofing Company), played an instrumental…

Western Specialty Contractors Promotes Tom Brooks to Sr. Vice President of Operations
St. Louis, Mo.—Western Specialty Contractors, formerly named Western Waterproofing Company, is proud to announce the promotion of Tom Brooks, Vice President…

Western Specialty Contractors Completes Complex Parking Garage Reconfiguration Project
Western Specialty Contractors - Springfield, Illinois Branch (formerly named Western Waterproofing Company) completed a six-month project in October to reconfigure the 7-level parking garage at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Updates were needed…

Western Waterproofing Company Changes Name
Western Waterproofing Company and its 30+ branch offices and member companies nationwide (including Brisk Waterproofing, Peoria Roofing, Western Facades and Harry S. Peterson Co.) are now known as Western Specialty Contractors. In addition to the new name,…

Western Specialty Contractors Promotes Scott Haas to Branch Manager of its Springfield, Illinois Office
St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 18, 2015—Western Specialty Contractors, formerly named Western Waterproofing Company, has promoted Scott Haas to Branch Manager of its Springfield, IL office. For the past two years, Haas has served as the branch's department manager.…

Western Specialty Contractors Restores Brick Archways Underneath Historic Eads Bridge Crossing Mississippi River
St. Louis, MO, Aug. 12, 2015—The iconic Eads Bridge crossing the Mississippi River between St. Louis, Missouri and East St. Louis, Illinois was the first steel structure bridge of its kind in the United States when it was designed by James B. Eads and opened…