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QSM Welcomes Reid Mixon as Newest Project Manager in Environmental Division

QSM is proud to announce the addition of Reid Mixon as Project Manager in our Environmental Division. Reid will focus on delivering innovative solutions for water and wastewater treatment projects across Louisiana and the Gulf South. Reid comes to QSM from Mixon Roofing, a respected Louisiana-based construction firm, bringing a wealth of hands-on project management…

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QSM Delivers Pump Upgrade at Northwest Louisiana Treatment Plant

When a major municipal wastewater treatment facility in Northwest Louisiana faced mounting challenges with aging sludge pumps, they turned to QSM for help. Frequent malfunctions were leading to increased downtime and constant needs for repair, and this put strains on staff and resources. The municipality needed a dependable progressive cavity pump solution, and they needed…

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QSM Welcomes Chris Duet as Project Manager in Schriever

We’re excited to announce the newest member of the QSM team: Chris Duet, who joined us as Project Manager in our Schriever office on January 5, 2026. Chris will focus on sales support and logistics in our Environmental Services Division, helping deliver the products, parts, and service that keep municipal and industrial water and wastewater…

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Safe Water, Real Partnership: How QSM Helped Edwards, MS Raise the Bar

When the Town of Edwards, Mississippi realized it needed to upgrade its water treatment system, it didn’t just want a quick technical fix — it wanted a partner who understood the stakes for a small but proud community. Safe, reliable drinking water isn’t something towns can take for granted, and for Edwards, … with evolving…

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QSM Supplies Key Materials at Detention Pond Project in Church Point, LA

QSM recently played a critical role in a major municipal infrastructure project in Church Point, Louisiana, supplying Evco Development with high-performance HP Pipe from ADS and Waterman gates — two strategic choices that delivered lasting value and impressive cost savings to the community. Protecting Church Point from Flooding Like many South Louisiana towns, Church Point…

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Behind the Scenes at QSM: Living Your Legacy Workshop

Companies don’t build legacies. People do. At QSM, this idea isn’t just a slogan — it’s something the team puts into practice, every day. At QSM, the hum of day-to-day operations recently gave way to something quieter, something purposeful. Five QSM team members — Blake Fogleman, Kyle Cuntz, Jonathan Wilhite, Corey Cloninger, and Dayne Thibodaux…

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Hard Rock Construction Delivers Infrastructure Success with HP Pipe from ADS in Metairie

Jefferson Parish’s Elmwood Parkway Drainage Project, which broke ground in 2025, reflects a practical approach to solving longstanding drainage issues in a low-lying part of Metairie. To carry out the work, parish officials selected Hard Rock Construction, a contractor with deep experience in complex civil infrastructure throughout South Louisiana. The main objective: increase drainage capacity…

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QSM Hires Darren Bobbitt as Technical Sales Rep for Arkansas, Expanding Environmental Division Reach

QSM is pleased to announce the addition of Darren Bobbitt as Technical Sales Representative for the Arkansas territory, marking a significant step in QSM’s ongoing expansion and commitment to serving the water and wastewater management industry across the Southeast. Darren joins QSM’s Environmental Division, representing premier original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in water and wastewater management…

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QSM Expands Partnership With H2O Innovation, Bringing Advanced Water Solutions to Alabama and Florida

QSM is pleased to announce the expansion of its manufacturers representative agreement with H2O Innovation, a leading provider of integrated water treatment solutions. Industry-Leading Water Solutions Building on a strong foundation of collaboration in the states of Louisiana and Mississippi, QSM and H2O Innovation will now bring their combined expertise and customer-first approach to clients…

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QSM Welcomes Tim Griffith to QSM’s Site Solutions Group in Business Development for North Louisiana and North Mississippi

QSM is proud to announce the addition of Tim Griffith to our Site Solutions division, where he will work on business development efforts across North Louisiana and Northern Mississippi. Tim brings a unique mix of experience, energy, and values that align perfectly with QSM’s vision and culture. Tim’s path to QSM is anything but typical….

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QSM Announces its Representation of AWI-US in Louisiana

QSM is pleased to announce a new partnership with AWI-US. We are now the official representative for AWI-US (https://www.awi-us.com) in Louisiana. Introducing the QSM–AWI Partnership AWI-US is a Salt Lake City, UT-based company with decades of experience specializing in granular media filter optimization for municipal water, industrial water, and wastewater treatment. Their Phoenix™ Underdrain systems…

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QSM Welcomes Blake Fogleman in Environmental Sales

QSM is pleased to announce Blake Fogleman, P.E., has joined our Environmental Division as Technical Sales Representative for south central and southeast Louisiana. Blake brings extensive experience in water infrastructure and environmental engineering to support QSM’s mission of delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions to our customers. A Louisiana native and LSU graduate, Blake’s 15-year career spans…

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QSM Partners with Pinnacle Ozone Solutions to Revolutionize Water Treatment in Louisiana and Mississippi

QSM is proud to announce an exciting partnership that will transform water treatment capabilities across Louisiana and Mississippi. We’ve joined forces with Pinnacle Ozone Solutions, a leading provider of advanced ozone generation systems, to bring cutting-edge water purification technology to municipal water and wastewater treatment facilities in Louisiana and Mississippi. As the environmental infrastructure landscape…

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QSM Delivers Innovative Solutions for First Solar’s Landmark Louisiana Facility

With a solid display of project coordination and local expertise, QSM has successfully completed its role in First Solar’s groundbreaking $1.1 billion manufacturing facility in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. The project, which will create more than 700 direct manufacturing jobs, showcases QSM’s ability to manage complex supply chains while maintaining strict budget and timeline requirements.  QSM…

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QSM Welcomes Kyle Cuntz to its Team

QSM is pleased to announce that Kyle Cuntz has joined its team, as a Technical Sales Rep in QSM’s Environmental Division. Kyle will serve QSM’s territory in Mississippi, where he will work closely with municipalities, consulting engineers, and contractors to provide service and solutions for water treatment and wastewater treatment. A graduate of The University…

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DURR & QSM: Delivering Projects with Innovation and Excellence

In and around New Orleans, infrastructure projects are a constant presence, and these types of projects shape our built landscape, improve our quality of life, and ensure resilience with stormwater management, subsidence, and flood control. Amid this ongoing construction, two local companies have worked together to deliver results across New Orleans, and throughout south Louisiana…

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