PLATH & COMPANY GENERAL CONTRACTORS NAMED AMONG “BEST PLACES TO WORK IN THE BAY AREA”

Employee survey shows company appreciated for flexibility and professional growth

San Rafael, Calif. (October 1, 2008) – Plath & Company, a general contactors firm dedicated to construction and renovation of fine residential, commercial and historic structures, has been named one of the “Best Places to Work” by the North Bay Business Journal. During its third annual competition, the Journal’s editorial staff ranked companies based on an anonymous employee survey that asked questions about workplace policies, leadership, job satisfaction, and benefits. .

“Since founding the firm more than 30 years ago, Plath & Co. has stayed true to its promise of high quality and fine work,” said Steve Plath, founder and CEO. “We are proud of having such a hardworking team of incredible people and will continue discovering, supporting, and developing the talent whose creativity and dedication wins the loyalty of our clients and partners.”

With two offices in the San Francisco Bay Area – one in San Rafael and the other in St. Helena - Plath & Co. was reported to provide a work environment that allows flexibility and enables growth. The company currently employs 60 people with a broad range of expertise in working with historic restoration and classical building, including carpentry, estimating, and project management.

Plath & Co. joined 14 other winners in the 51 to 100 employees category at a special award ceremony that took place on September 25 at 5:30 p.m. at the Doubletree Hotel in Rohnert Park.

About Plath
Founded in 1975 by Steve Plath, Plath & Company General Contactors is dedicated to the building and renovation of fine homes and historic structures of uncompromising quality, superior craftsmanship and enduring value. Each completed residence is distinctive and one-of-a-kind with a range of architectural styles, from Victorian to Spanish Revival, to Arts and Crafts. Their restoration projects combine the sensitive use of historical resources with professional building expertise that meet today’s exacting standards and codes. www.Plathco.com.