A&K Earth Movers, Inc., established in 1957, is a prominent general engineering contractor based in Northern Nevada, with expansive operations throughout the western United States. Founded by Kenneth P. Hiatt, the company initially focused on land leveling and agricultural contracting. Over the decades, A&K evolved its capabilities to encompass a wide range of construction services, including excavation, site preparation, underground utilities, paving, and more. Significant milestones in the company's history include its incorporation in 1965 and the acquisition of an asphalt hot plant in 1991, which allowed A&K to expand into asphalt production and sales.
The company is recognized for its commitment to quality and excellence, servicing both governmental and public works projects as well as commercial and residential development. The Hiatt family has played a crucial role in its operations, with Kenneth's three sons actively involved in management since 1987. K. Bart Hiatt currently serves as President, ensuring the legacy of leadership and integrity continues. A&K Earth Movers specializes in general engineering projects such as structural concrete, mining leach pads, pump stations, and aggregate production.
In addition to its engineering capabilities, A&K Earth Movers also emphasizes safety and community engagement, striving to maintain strong relationships within the areas they serve. As the company looks to the future, it remains dedicated to delivering high-quality construction solutions while adapting to changing industry demands.
