Operating for more than 85 years, Summers-Taylor is the largest, heavy and highway construction contractor serving the tri-st ... ate region of Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia and Western North Carolina. An award-winning, family-owned business, Summers-Taylor is a “One-Stop” Contractor provider. In other words, in addition to highway construction, we can perform and manage all site preparation needed for any major building development. We also expertly perform bridge, environmental and airport construction. Our work ranges from small-scale residential paving to major highway projects costing as much as $42 million. read more