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January 14, 2020 32 mins

While Chris Lane’s company employs more than 430 West Virginians and Pennsylvanians, he says their goal isn’t to be the biggest, just the most complete pipeline contractor in the region. The 27-year-old of vice president, Ronald Lane Inc. say creating a turnkey experience for clients has been the secret to their success. The company has 13 locations, over 500 pieces of equipment and handles every aspect of pipelaying including clearing land, processing trees, directional drilling, painting, welding, backfilling and hydrotesting.

Chris and Guest Host Dusty Weis also discuss:

  • The pros and cons of a family business
  • The importance of having dedicated safety staff
  • Installing environmental controls
  • Digitizing asset management
  • Taking pride in your people
  • Road tripping to CONEXPO-CON/AGG

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