America’s 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies Quell Recession Fears- List Reports Aggregate Revenue of $185 Billion

HANSON CONSTRUCTION & RESTORATION CO.INC. Ranks #3850 on the 2008
Inc. 5,000, With Three –Year Sales Growth of 59%

NEW YORK, August, 2008 – Inc. today ranked Hanson construction & Restoration Co.#3850 on its annual ranking of the 5000 fastest-growing companies in the country.The list is the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy-America’s independently owned companies, these represent the backbone of the U.S.Economy.

“Our second annual Inc. 5000 continues the most ambitious project in business journalism,” said Inc 5,000 project manager Jim Melloan. “The Inc. 5000 gives an unrivaled portrait of under-reported companies across all industries doing fascinating things with cutting-edge business models, showing impressive growth.
HANSON CONSTRUCTION CO. INC. was founded in 1991 by John P. Hanson and has
Grown to 30+ employees, with revenues of $4,000,000.+ for 2008. The corporate headquarters is located in Vancouver with another location in Portland. Repairing water, Fire, and wind damaged homes is 50% of our business with remodeling making up the Other revenue. Our team strives to keep our customers completely satisfied, for we realize without customers there can be no tomorrows.
The 5000 companies that made the list were engines of job growth, having created more than 826,033 since these companies were founded. Complete results of the Inc. 5000, Including company profiles and the list can be found at www.inc5000.com