Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Sparks, NV
Founded in 1972, Resource Development (RDC) has built a legacy of excellence in construction through strategic growth and industry expertise. Acquired by Farr Construction Corporation in 2014, our merged operations now deliver enhanced efficiency and competitive pricing across heavy civil, welded steel, industrial coatings, and concrete projects. With over 50 years of experience, we prioritize client value through innovative solutions, strict adherence to budgets, and a commitment to quality.Our team collaborates closely with clients to ensure optimal outcomes, supported by deep involvement in industry standards like the AWWA D100 committee. Headquartered in Sparks, Nevada, we serve the western United States with a focus on sustainable resource development and client-centric service.
Services
Welded Steel Storage Tanks
Industrial Coatings
Heavy Civil Water/Wastewater
Residential Concrete
Commercial Concrete
Pipeline Construction
Hydraulic Structures
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We have 50+ years of experience in welded steel and civil construction.
- Our team includes AWWA D100 committee experts for water storage standards.
- We offer in-house expertise across multiple construction sectors.
- Our acquisition of NV Concrete expands residential/commercial concrete capabilities.
- We guarantee competitive pricing through operational efficiencies.
Services
Welded Steel Storage Tanks
Specializing in AWWA D100-compliant welded steel water storage tanks, weve constructed over 500 units across the western U.S. Our expertise ensures durable, code-compliant solutions for municipal and industrial clients. With decades of experience, we deliver precision engineering and long-term reliability for critical water infrastructure projects.
Industrial Coatings
We apply premium coatings from leading manufacturers like Sherwin-Williams and Carboline for corrosion protection. Our certified technicians ensure optimal adhesion and longevity for industrial assets. Services cover tank linings, pipeline coatings, and facility maintenance to extend asset life cycles in harsh environments.
Heavy Civil Water/Wastewater
Our portfolio includes treatment plants, pump stations, and large-diameter pipelines. We specialize in complex hydraulic structures with strict regulatory compliance. Clients benefit from our integrated approach to design-build projects and on-time delivery for critical public works infrastructure.
Residential Concrete
Through our NV Concrete division, we provide foundations, driveways, and outdoor living spaces. Our skilled crews use modern techniques for durable, aesthetically pleasing results. Services include custom stamped concrete and structural pours meeting local building codes for residential properties.
Commercial Concrete
We deliver large-scale concrete solutions for commercial developments and industrial facilities. From warehouse floors to structural components, our work meets exacting strength and finish standards. Projects benefit from our capacity to handle complex pours with minimal disruption to business operations.
People
Roger Biale
Co-Founder
Co-founded RDC in 1972 and contributed decades of expertise to welded steel tank standards as an AWWA D100 committee member. His leadership established the companys reputation for technical excellence and client-focused service.
Jeff Farr
President
Acquired RDC in 2014 as Farr Construction founder. With extensive general contracting experience, he expanded service offerings and integrated operations to enhance client value through improved efficiency and competitive pricing.
Questions
What construction sectors does RDC specialize in?
We focus on welded steel storage tanks, industrial coatings, heavy civil water/wastewater infrastructure, and residential/commercial concrete projects.
How long has RDC been in business?
Since 1972, providing 50+ years of construction expertise across the western United States.
Do you handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, our portfolio includes water treatment plants, pipelines, and hydraulic structures requiring specialized civil construction capabilities.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily the western United States, with headquarters in Sparks, Nevada.