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John Cooper to speak at State of Downtown 2026 451 451 Cooper Tacia

John Cooper to speak at State of Downtown 2026

We are proud to share our Founder and CEO John Cooper has been named a featured speaker for this year’s State of Downtown, presented by PNC Bank.​ Hosted by the…

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Derar Issa named in 40 under 40 by Triangle Business Journal 1920 2560 Cooper Tacia

Derar Issa named in 40 under 40 by Triangle Business Journal

Yesterday, our team celebrated Derar Issa being named to the Triangle Business Journal’s  40 Under 40!​​ As President of Cooper Tacia, Derar has driven nearly 5x revenue growth over the…

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Fish Hatchery Update 2560 2049 Cooper Tacia

Fish Hatchery Update

Progress continues at the Bobby N. Setzer Fish Hatchery in Pisgah, NC, where we are proud to be working alongside the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission on this important renovation. Demolition…

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John on the Ward and Smith Panel 1500 1200 Cooper Tacia

John on the Ward and Smith Panel

Thank you to Ward and Smith for including our Founder and CEO, John Cooper, as a panelist at their 2026 Construction Conference at the StateView Hotel on June 4. Joining…

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Lumberton Regional Airport Drone Update 2560 2047 Cooper Tacia

Lumberton Regional Airport Drone Update

Progress is moving forward at Lumberton Regional Airport. Framing is going up for the new hangars, and it’s great to see the structure starting to take shape on site. Solid…

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Restoring North Carolina’s Largest Fish Hatchery 1924 1924 Cooper Tacia

Restoring North Carolina’s Largest Fish Hatchery

After damage from Tropical Storm Fred and Hurricane Helene, renovations are underway at the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission’s Bobby N. Setzer State Fish Hatchery in Pisgah National Forest. As…

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Construction Safety Week 1500 1125 Cooper Tacia

Construction Safety Week

Cooper Tacia and Cooper Equipment brought safety training directly to the crew at the @ncwildlife Bobby N. Setzer Fish Hatchery in Pisgah National Forest, as part of @constructionsafetyweek. Cooper Equipment led hands-on scissor…

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Hood Industries Office and Storeroom Completed 2560 1708 Cooper Tacia

Hood Industries Office and Storeroom Completed

We’re proud to highlight the final structure from our project with Hood Industries in Silver Creek, Mississippi. This 7,259-square-foot office and storeroom was built to serve as a supply warehouse,…

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Hood Industries Tarping Shed Completed 2560 2050 Cooper Tacia

Hood Industries Tarping Shed Completed

We’re proud to highlight another completed structure from our project with Hood Industries in Silver Creek, Mississippi. This 3,575-square-foot tarping shed was built to give truck drivers a dedicated area…

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