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Everyone complains about the weather, but nobody ever seems to do anything about it. —Willard Scott I am the first to admit I am a weatherholic, a very amateurish meteorologist. I frequently check the Dop Laura M. Porinchak Read More →
Yes, this column is called “What’s Inside,” but I have to address what’s not inside this issue. For the first time in more than 30 years, we at AWCI’s Construction Dimensions are not publishing our annual buye Laura M. Porinchak Read More →
Guess what? “Triple S” (also known as S.S. Saucerman) has returned as one of our writers. Mr. S provided us with many feature articles—both informative and often humorous—over the past decades, but he took a b Laura M. Porinchak Read More →
It’s almost like putting together a 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle only to find that several pieces are missing. It’s frustrating and disappointing in the end. But when you receive architectural drawings with sever Laura M. Porinchak Read More →
We have a lot going on in this issue of AWCI’s Construction Dimensions, so buckle up! I will start at the beginning. Astute readers will notice that we have renamed the “Wachuwannano” column. Now it w Laura M. Porinchak Read More →
Our primary focus this month is on bidding, and the two outstanding articles in this issue address that subject in one way or another. The first article (page 24) may make estimators re-think their bidding pro Laura M. Porinchak Read More →
My wish is that you are as excited about reading this issue of AWCI’s Construction Dimensions as I was when putting it together. One aspect that makes this so special is the focus on the work and practices of Laura M. Porinchak Read More →
For the most part, when we have interviewed AWCI’s member contractors, they are generally in agreement in answering questions about current issues in the industry. This month’s hot-button issue is manpower, an Laura M. Porinchak Read More →
It might be a new year, but we still have the same old problems. Ever since the onslaught of COVID-19 in 2019, things changed, and the effects are still being felt in ever-climbing interest rates, labor shorta Laura M. Porinchak Read More →
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