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KHS&S Endows Florida Hotel with Authentic Themed Delights

KHS&S Contractors, a national specialty contractor located Orlando, Fla., has brought its theming expertise to Gaylord Entertainment’s latest project, Gaylord PalmsTM Resort & Convention Center (formerly the Opryland Hotel Florida), a mega-resort combining the nationally...

Successful Marketing Takes Planning

Marketing. A very simple word, and one that we all know, but what does it mean and how important is it to our success? For the “short” time that I have been involved in the...

Guns and Rebars: Dealing with Firearms at Work

It came as a surprise to most of the 33 contractors surveyed, when they were asked about company policy concerning the carrying of firearms onto the job site. “Why have firearms?” and “Get real!” was...

Managing in Uncertain Times, Part II

In this month’s article we take a look at some action items that can help you deal with uncertainty Brainstorm Develop a comprehensive and broad list of the ways the uncertainty ...

Wachuwannano

Question: I recently had an inspector fail a job because he said the fire rated caulk we were using was insufficient for the firestopping. We followed the plans, but apparently the designer failed to include...

Managing in Uncertain Times

A few months ago I was asked to give a speech to AWCI’s Industry Executives’ Conference & Committee Week. It was decided that the topic should be “Managing in Uncertain Times.” This is...

Keep Current

Wenever I leave an AWCI meeting, I always walk away with more information and ideas that will help me run my business better. What with the way the technology, tools and techniques keep improving and...

Take the Focus off Percentages

All our Help Wanted ads should say the following: ‘Are you nuts? Do you doubt your sanity? Do you like to live in a fantasy world, or maybe you are just simple-minded? If you meet...

EIFS Insulates

Energy conservation, especially during the fall and winter months, has always been a top priority of the Rutland School District in Rutland, Vt. With some 3,100 students, the Rutland School District serves the...

FWCI FOUNDATION Awards Scholarships

The Foundation of the Wall and Ceiling Industry has awarded scholarships to Jennifer LaFever, Sheri Lynn Strattan and Jonathan Wies, to help them further their education in a construction related curriculum. Both Stratum and Wies...

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