Early this month, P-Tn pushed a new PROJECT PAGE live on the L.G. Barcus & Sons website. This is the second new PROJECT PAGE for 2024 at Barcus.com.  The first featured their work on the unique Rock Island Bridge Project right here in the Kansas City Metro.  The latest write-up focuses on a recent Barcus project at Pelican Island (in the Gulf of Mexico) near Galveston, Texas.  Their work involves installation of auger cast piles for the foundation of a new central utility plant for Texas ... Read More about NEW BARCUS WEBSITE PROJECT PAGE

It’s a new year, and we have NEWS about iPlanTables!  Contact our staff for a 2024 iPlanTables Catalog. We’ll send one right away and we’re happy to schedule a 30-minute online webinar or arrange a hands-on DEMO at your location.  Let P-Tn take care of the scheduling details. We’ll thank you with a $100 CASH ‘Shavings’ off your initial iPlanTables order! Call us right away at 913-384-9369 or email contact@P-Tn.com. What’s new for iPlanTables in the New Year?  Don’t put off converting ... Read More about NEW iPlanTables CATALOG for 2024

We’re sharing more posts about the return of large color METAL Wall Display photographs in offices.  You may notice that the one in this post has an unusual feature; this unique color print is bonded directly onto an ALUMINUM base!  Unlike anything else … a high gloss finish delivers a high-end industrial feel, along with vibrancy and exceptional quality of detail and resolution, creating a true focal point for your wall décor displays.  P-Tn professionally created METAL prints go far beyond ... Read More about METAL! WALL DISPLAY PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS

The 2024 (BS*) Building Science Symposium Season is ramping up!  There are SIX events currently scheduled throughout the 2024 calendar year.  The IBS Show in Las Vegas is coming up next month - February 26th!  Those of you who are “in the know” about this organization may have already benefited from attending one or more previous Symposiums … right here in Kansas City or elsewhere in the good ‘ol USA.  BS# and Beer KC brings professional builders together to enjoy an intense couple of days ... Read More about 2024 BS* SYMPOSIUM SEASON

Are you sharing your success stories?  On your website, on your office walls, through your social media posts and even your emails?  For years (actually, decades) the team at LG Barcus & Sons has engaged P-Tn to photograph their major projects and produce framed color prints for gifting to their customers, thanking their project team members & employees, and for impressive wall display photographs throughout their offices.  As the world has turned more ‘digital’, we now create both still ... Read More about LG BARCUS SHARES SUCCESS STORIES

Here we are again – in beautiful rural Kansas!  This assignment took us to Independence, Kansas for Pre-Construction photo/video documentation of a water system expansion for Nowak Construction.  Whether it’s open areas through farmland and along rural roadways, or along streets and through yards in cities or suburbs, specifications often require both PRE and Post-Construction records of pipeline routes like this one. In the event of an unforeseen dispute during or after construction, a P-Tn ... Read More about INDEPENDENCE KANSAS WATER SYSTEM

As many of our clients are members of the Heavy Contractors Association, you likely have already seen the December 1, 2023 issue of the HCA Newsletter - - which featured J.M. Fahey Construction in the “HEAVIES At Work” feature.  A selection of P-Tn photographs illustrate work this summer when their crews completed (along with many other Kansas City Metro Area projects) the resurfacing of 22nd Street between Oak St. and Harrison St. (just west of 71 Highway.  This very busy street handles heavy ... Read More about HCA – HEAVY CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION

We’ve completed our 50th year [that’s right – a half century] in business!  Thank you! Read some of our P-Tn HISTORY, then take some time to visit our SERVICES PAGE - see what we’ve been doing for five decades, and learn how we might bring the value of our PHOTO / VIDEO Visual Documentation Services to you & your business! It was way, way back in 1973 that a young man fresh out of high school, moved back to his hometown of Kansas City, from the ‘frozen tundra’ of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  ... Read More about HALF A CENTURY, GONE!

This is another P-Tn Time-Lapse Video illustrating a track & field resurfacing & rebuild by our friends at PCC Construction.  Not one of their more spectacular projects, but most any construction work is interesting to watch when it’s sped up.  This project was completed in Alice, Texas for the William Adams Middle School.  New track, fencing, and field, plus (soon to be) new tennis courts; this Time-Lapse ends before completion as the Solar Trailer had to move on to another project site ... Read More about ALICE TEXAS WEBCAM TIME-LAPSE

Have a look at some BIG pieces of equipment doing big jobs … from a fresh perspective; from A-B-O-V-E! Watching heavy construction equipment at work is fun, but it’s even more fun if you’re viewing the goings-on from a unique perspective … from ABOVE!  We do share our drone aerial imaging, but this assignment gave us the unique opportunity to capture a variety of activities at a Midwest quarry. Our drone aerials often provide periodic construction aerial progress reporting, to supplement ... Read More about A FRESH PERSPECTIVE – from above!

We just released these two matching color enlargements for office Wall Display by one of our P-Tn clients in St. Joseph, MO.  The overall dimensions of each framed print are 26 x 38 inches, which makes for a high-quality image with ample detail in this aerial view of the downtown Kansas City metropolitan area.  Our staff used client information to locate and place a numbered icon at major project sites in the metro, placing an icon there, and adding an index table at the bottom of the print.  It ... Read More about WALL DISPLAY PHOTO ENLARGEMENTS

LOOK at this unique deliverable we create for our clients when P-Tn records their OWNER TRAINING SESSIONS! We use our unique LINKINGapp All-Digital approach for delivering videos of Mechanical System Owner Training Sessions.  This popular  method  makes for an impressive and high-quality deliverable to close out any project – something that will be both valuable and useful to the Owner’s Facility Management personnel for many years to come. P-Tn clients such as McCown Gordon and JE Dunn ... Read More about OWNER TRAINING & PROJECT CLOSEOUT