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TOMORROW BELONGS TO THOSE WHO BUILD IT.

For Fratco, 2023 marks a century of inspired innovation, outstanding teamwork and unbeatable service. Join us for our year-long celebration as we pay tribute to the past and charge onward to the future.

TOMORROW BELONGS TO THOSE WHO BUILD IT.

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For Fratco, 2023 marks a century of inspired innovation, outstanding teamwork and unbeatable service. Join us for our year-long celebration as we pay tribute to the past and charge onward to the future.

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Learn more about Fratco’s history from

STEVE
OVERMYER

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Learn more about Fratco’s innovation from

CHRIS
OVERMYER

Learn more about what family means at Fratco with

DEREK
OVERMYER

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100 Year Video Series

Three generations of a family steeped in Fratco come together to reflect on a century of success. Join Steve, Chris and Derek Overmyer as they discuss the company’s history, its approach to innovation and the tight-knit work environment that holds it all together.

Tried & True 100-Year Anniversary Edition

The deepest roots of Fratco are revealed in this special, centennial-themed issue of Tried & True. Learn how a humble, small-town tile mill grew into a nationwide company and industry frontrunner.

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Contractor Spotlights

Fratco’s century of success wouldn’t be possible without our committed contractors and partners. Check out a few of their stories below!

The Perfect Fit

The town of Birmingham, Iowa doesn’t have the notoriety of the famous Alabama city that shares its name. Of course, that’s to be expected for...

Generations in the Making

Few can claim a closer connection to the excavation business than Rudy DeSabatine. Not only has Rudy spent his own professional life laying tile, he...

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?

In 1821, Putnam County, Indiana, was formed. Located west of Indianapolis, the county was named after General Israel Putnam, who served during the Revolutionary War....

Family: The Foundation for Success

Although lawns do not require as much care in cooler months as they do in spring, summer and fall, winter weather doesn’t mean completely ignoring...

Sentimental Journey

Pennsylvania civic leader Dr. Benjamin Rush was a physician, politician, humanitarian, educator and one of the historymakers who helped pen then added his signature to...

Opportunity Knocks

Ty Sparrow learned at a young age that when opportunity knocks to quickly open the door before the moment might pass him by. Ty, the...

Better Together

It’s a known fact that Fratco would not be here without its loyal customers. This is a sentiment expressed by employees across every location. But...