I bet you think you know your foremen pretty well. You don’t. Really. They’ve been working for you forever, right? But you haven’t really been paying attention. Your foremen are the backbone of your company. […]
Prompt payment legislation is provincial legislation that assists and ensures participants in the construction chain receive payment for goods delivered and services rendered. It means no individual or group of service providers carry an unfair […]
Whatever their specific trades, many trade contracting businesses are stuck on the ‘low-bid treadmill’. They make their living fighting for contracts where only the lowest bidder wins. The result for the winner is a skinny […]
FastEST, Inc.’s collection of software programs offers numerous ways with which sheet metal contractors can improve and streamline their estimating process, from faster takeoffs to quick and easy customizable bid reports. One particular example that […]
A contractor may be asked to provide a homeowner with an estimated schedule for completion before a project starts. While there are always contingencies and unforeseen circumstances, projects can get delayed and extend well past […]
A question was posed by a safety person asking what are the traits that make up safety leaders. Asking which traits make a good safety leader is like asking which auto parts make the best […]
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The focus of our spring issue is to highlight education and training opportunities currently open to SMACNA-WW members. These and other association programs will provide endless avenues for personal and professional development open to SMACNA […]
A current initiative that reflects MacDonald-Miller’s level of ingenuity is the construction of the 8th & Howell project for the R.C. Hedreen Company. This immense undertaking will consist of over one million square feet, encompass […]
It’s a big world out there and the competition is fierce. The economy is fluctuating and the workforce is changing. How will you keep up? According to a Gartner Research study, continuing education is a […]
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