What started as one man in a garage has grown to a team of more than 1,600 employees that work in 38 states nationwide. Founded in 1977 by Ivan “Red Iron” Crossland, Crossland is recognized as one of the top construction firms in the nation and has expanded to have its own heavy construction company (Crossland Heavy Contractors), in-house precast plant (Crossland Prefab), and a development and holding company (Crossland Realty Group).