Founded in 1979 by Billy and Sue Ryals.

B & S Equipment Co., Inc. began as a land-based backhoe services company. Today, it has evolved into a certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) that provides turnkey pipeline, construction, and integrity maintenance services, specializing in challenging terrains such as marshy wetlands, dry land, and mountainous regions. B & S Equipment proudly serves clients across the U.S., meeting the unique demands of diverse environments with precision and reliability.

Our Mission

It is the goal of our leadership to build a strong company on a foundation of trust and integrity. This leadership is passionate about honoring the commitment to our team and clients, surrounding ourselves with good people and continuously looking for ways to improve our business. By putting our faith in God, the leadership of B&S is confident in their safe and successful future.

At B&S, our mission is to maintain the highest level of professionalism by demonstrating integrity and transparency in all industry relationships, including those with our clients, suppliers, subcontractors, peers, regulatory organizations, and municipalities. We are committed to delivering the highest standards of safe, quality construction and providing reliable and trustworthy services that our clients can depend on.

Our goal is to build strong, long-term relationships with our customers by being a steadfast partner in the industry. We aim to achieve and sustain a positive reputation through a culture that is deeply rooted in our core values, which guide our daily work and interactions.

Our Core Values

• Safety
  Safety is at the forefront of everything we do at B & S Equipment, and our goal is to achieve "Goal Zero" — zero incidents across all our projects. We are committed to fostering a safety culture that exceeds expectations through transparency and active buy-in from our associates. Our safety metrics reflect this commitment:

  • 0.0 TRIR (Total Recordable Incident Rate)

  • 0.83 EMR (Experience Modification Rate)

• Integrity
  Integrity is the foundation of our work. We approach every project with a commitment to safety, productivity, and cost-efficiency, fulfilling our promises with consistency and honesty. At B & S, our word is our bond, and we uphold it even in challenging situations.

• Quality
  We strive for excellence by adhering to the highest standards and implementing best-in-class practices. Our flexibility and commitment to improvement allow us to meet the evolving needs of our clients in a dynamic industry. Client feedback is invaluable, and we continuously seek ways to adapt and grow.

• Teamwork
  Our all-hands-on-deck culture fosters a strong, collaborative team environment. We are actively committed to daily activities, planning, and high-quality execution, supporting one another’s growth through education, training, and career development. Team continuity and organic growth form the backbone of our strength.