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Welcome!

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...

Missing Links?

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 several missing pieces,...

Get the Job Done

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”...

Estimating, Ceilings and 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...

Pace Yourself

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...

See You at Build23

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, and it is...

Same Old Song and Dance

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...

Where Are the Workers?

Remember the good old days when your biggest work worry was when you were going to receive that final payment for the job you just completed? Things have changed.      In October, Amazon...

Economic Outlook

I must start by sending heartfelt congratulations to Carol Schary of Nathan Kimmel Company for winning AWCI’s Distinguished Service Award, which was presented to her last month during AWCI’s Industry Leaders Conference in New...