L.K. Comstock & Company, Inc.
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Timeline
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| 1950s - Comstock performs electrical contracting work on new buildings for these major clients: the New York Daily News, New York Life, the three major television networks, and the Chase Manhattan Bank. The Chase project was important because it helped to create a long-term client relationship and repeat business - two hallmarks of the company since L.K. Comstock's day - and it epitomized the changing energy needs for the modern office building. |
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| March 1955 - Stewart retires as president. John W. Frommer becomes president, a position he holds until October of 1962. |
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| 1956 - Comstock acquires Emerson-Comstock Company, a Chicago-based firm established by former Comstock President Earle Stewart. |
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| 1957 - Comstock wins a joint venture with Fischbach and Moore, Inc., to contract electrical services in the new Chase Manhattan Bank in the Financial District. |
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