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Happy Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s Day is a reminder that great companies aren’t built by machines alone — they’re built by people. At Houston Heavy Machinery, EIK Solutions, and Texas Dewatering, the dedication, teamwork, and pride you bring to your work every day are what truly drive our success. We appreciate the long hours, the problem-solving, the collaboration, and the commitment you show on job sites, in the shop, and behind the scenes. Thank you for being a part of what makes our companies strong. Wishing you a Valentine’s Day filled with appreciation, good energy, and maybe a little chocolate. ❤️ — The HHM, EIK & TXD Team |
🚧 HQ PROJECT UPDATE 🚧 | |
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Construction continues at our new headquarters with exterior windows now installed and interior spaces progressing through insulation and sheetrock. Office layouts, mechanical systems, and supporting infrastructure are being built to support efficient operations and long-term use. The facility is designed with functionality, durability, and thoughtful planning in mind, creating an environment that supports daily collaboration, focused work, and how our team moves through and uses the space. We are counting down the days until we are move-in ready! | |
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EIK Solutions Goes to Chile | |
Last January, EIK Solutions proudly announced the expansion of its global footprint into South America, a move that underscores our commitment to delivering innovative solutions wherever our clients need us. Marcelo Puente has been leading the charge in this new territory, taking the massive continent by storm and demonstrating that here at EIK Solutions, there is no job too small and no distance too far. We go where you need us! Through Marcelo’s perseverance and dedication, he embarked on an ambitious project: to build a Komatsu PC210 Amphibious Long Reach excavator equipped with EIK’s renowned supplementary side spud system. This advanced system allows the machine to operate seamlessly in flotation mode, enabling versatile and efficient operations in challenging environments.This resulted in EIK going to Chile! So we could support this local dealer in building this machine. | |
To say this project was straightforward would be a lie. It was, in fact, one of the most complex builds in EIK Solutions’ history. Throughout the process, Michael Cavalier’s immense support and can-do attitude proved invaluable. Despite being an HHM technician, Michael exemplified what EIK Solutions stands for — teamwork, innovation, and relentless commitment to excellence. |  |
 | This project in Santiago not only highlights our technical capabilities but also reaffirms our promise: no matter the challenge or location, EIK Solutions is ready to deliver. We are excited to continue expanding our reach and providing top-tier solutions across South America and beyond. |
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🏆 Project Win: Little Cypress Creek | |
Big news to share: Texas Dewatering has officially been awarded the Little Cypress Creek project! This win is a direct reflection of the expertise, efficiency, and trust our clients place in us, and it doesn’t happen without the hard work behind the scenes. From estimating and operations to field execution and support, this award represents a true team effort. Projects like this continue to strengthen our reputation as a leader in dewatering solutions across Texas. 👏 Huge congratulations and thank you to everyone involved. On to the next one… let’s keep the momentum going. |
Celebrating Our Team!Cheers to our team members celebrating birthdays and work anniversaries this month. You are the fuel that keeps us running strong! | |
 | Birthdays 🎂 Alvaro Arzate Ramirez: 2/10 Nancy Allen: 2/13 Ivan Maya: 2/14 Jorge Burdok: 2/21 Oscar Diaz Aguilar: 2/21 Clinton Holt: 2/21 John Emmett: 2/23
Anniversaries 🎊 Feliciano Cruz: 1 year Mark Makohon: 8 years John Hardin: 12 years Carlos Lugo: 13 years |
🎉 GOT SOMETHING COOL TO SHARE?We love employee pics, shoutouts, and personal wins — email us to be featured in next month’s Scoop! |
