Lovett Services is not a typical construction-services company.
From performance reviews for field workers and reading assignments for all employees to guerilla marketing tactics and an on-site bookstore to a corporate culture that emphasizes continuous learning and improvement, the Portland, Oregon-based company aims to take a different approach from the norm.Established by co-owner Dale Lovett, the company also differentiates itself through diverse service offerings that include hydroexcavation, directional drilling, conventional excavation, plumbing, drain cleaning and vacuum truck and mitigation services, says Aaron Sawyer, corporate communications manager.“We don’t do much at Lovett that’s the usual,” Sawyer says. “I know we operate differently
