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Silver Brothers Inc. was started by Mike Silver after World War I doing "general concrete work, specializing in concrete floors, foundations, walls, drives, etc."<ref>"Silver Brothers Co.," Wayne County Topics, November 1956, p.6</ref> In 1930, the company added the Ready Mix Concrete Plant as well as a small truck with revolving drum to deliver pre-made concrete to job sites. Business was slow during the Depression, "and during the second world war all building except that essential to the war effort was stopped, but when the war ended building activity started and the Ready Mix concrete business began to expand everywhere"<ref>"Silver Brothers Co.," Wayne County Topics, November 1956, p.6</ref>. To keep up with business, the company built a new plant in 1947-48.
 
Silver Brothers Inc. was started by Mike Silver after World War I doing "general concrete work, specializing in concrete floors, foundations, walls, drives, etc."<ref>"Silver Brothers Co.," Wayne County Topics, November 1956, p.6</ref> In 1930, the company added the Ready Mix Concrete Plant as well as a small truck with revolving drum to deliver pre-made concrete to job sites. Business was slow during the Depression, "and during the second world war all building except that essential to the war effort was stopped, but when the war ended building activity started and the Ready Mix concrete business began to expand everywhere"<ref>"Silver Brothers Co.," Wayne County Topics, November 1956, p.6</ref>. To keep up with business, the company built a new plant in 1947-48.
  
 
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About
Name
  • Silver Brothers Inc
Construction
  • Specialty Trade Contractors
Real Estate
  • Rental and Leasing Services
Facts
Founded
  • 1927
    Wooster,Ohio
Related
Key Persons
Key Persons
Location
    • 1437 E. Bowman St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio, United States

Silver Brothers Inc. was started by Mike Silver after World War I doing "general concrete work, specializing in concrete floors, foundations, walls, drives, etc."[1] In 1930, the company added the Ready Mix Concrete Plant as well as a small truck with revolving drum to deliver pre-made concrete to job sites. Business was slow during the Depression, "and during the second world war all building except that essential to the war effort was stopped, but when the war ended building activity started and the Ready Mix concrete business began to expand everywhere"[2]. To keep up with business, the company built a new plant in 1947-48.

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  1. "Silver Brothers Co.," Wayne County Topics, November 1956, p.6
  2. "Silver Brothers Co.," Wayne County Topics, November 1956, p.6