"The site is under construction" is a sign that could greet visitors peering through the fence at the southeast corner of the White House, trying to catch a glimpse of where the East Wing once stood.

Instead, those are the words greeting visitors to the websites of several companies working on building the White House ballroom.

ACECO is a Maryland-based demolition company.

Some of these firms appear to be trying to lower their profiles (in some cases, literally, on social media) amid the sometimes vitriolic online reaction to the East Wing demolition and construction of the 90,000 square-foot, privately-financed ballroom . None of the firms have been accused of any legal wrongdoing.

EAI Rolloff, a Maryland-based hauling company, has advised visitors to its homepage that the si

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