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While this topic is important to discuss year-round, September is suicide prevention awareness month, a dedicated time to raise awareness on the subject and connect individuals having suicidal thoughts to resources and treatment services.
Concrete is used far and wide, across all continents, and countries. It is considered the most manufactured material in the world.
A bevy of negative news this week has once again stoked fear that an economic downturn is imminent.
On Monday, August 12th Hancock Lumber officially broke ground at the future home of their tenth lumberyard and kitchen design showroom in Saco, Maine.
Managerial accounting is a form of cost accounting that identifies, measures, analyzes, interprets and communicates key information to management for a specific operating area or division.
One of the many hats Matt Chilton wears at Apex Truss is HR and workforce development and, as it is for many in this industry right now, it’s a hat of the ten-gallon variety. “I’ve been tasked with getting in the door at local schools to start a pipeline,” says Matt.
The Truss Plate Institute (TPI), the leading provider of truss engineering information for the construction industry, formally announced via ANSI’s Standards Action published 8/23/2019 the initiation of the process to revise/reaffirm the industry standard, ANSI/TPI 1-2014, National Design Standard for Metal Plate Connected Wood Truss Construction.
A little over three-and-a-half million kids are among the graduates of America's public and private high schools in 2018, and it's expected that just over 3 million will enroll in degree-granting post-high school institutions in the Fall, according to the Institute of Education Sciences' National Center for Education Statistics.
Builders FirstSource, Inc. reported its results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2019.
