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SBCA’s partnership with Tim helps educate his followers on the benefits of structural components.
SBCA’s IT Committee provides easy best practices for small IT departments.
Enlighten students about professional growth opportunities with an activity.
SBCA is seeking CMs who can help us help each of you!
My grandfather was a general contractor, and my mother is one, too. I was toted around jobsites from a young age, and today the smell of fresh cut lumber and construction dust still brings me back to the good ol’ days.
Over the past 35 years, The Truss Company has quietly grown into one of the largest component manufacturing operations on the West Coast.
If you haven’t watched an SBCA webinar recently, you are missing out. You’d be surprised how much you can learn from other component manufacturers not in your market.
In late 2019, SBCA’s Executive Committee launched a strategic planning process that began with a survey of component manufacturers (CMs) that garnered a significant response.
SBCA Legal Counsel Kent Pagel discusses the potential impacts of Coronavirus on the structural building components industry.
SBCA has gathered numerous resources and materials for employers regarding COVID-19 and arranged them on this page in four general categories: Business Operations, Podcasts, Webinars, Additional Resources (not created by SBCA) and Additional Articles.
To assist the component manufacturing industry, SBCA Legal Counsel Kent Pagel has created a Contagious Disease Control Policy and Procedures template in Microsoft Word that can be used as a foundation for companies wishing to have a documented policy.
If you are not a member, please fill out this brief form to be contacted by SBCA staff to purchase and receive access to the Contagious Disease Control Policy and Procedures template.
To assist the component manufacturing industry, SBCA Legal Counsel Kent Pagel has created a Contagious Disease Control Policy and Procedures template in Microsoft Word that can be used as a foundation for companies wishing to have a documented policy.
In this webinar, SBCA Legal Counsel Kent Pagel will provide further guidance to employers on how to navigate workforce/HR and business operation issues raised by the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak.
SBCA is involved with “In-plant Quality Control” programs to fulfill its mission of members gaining the knowledge and power to run successful, growing, profitable companies offering a compelling competitive advantage in the marketplace for their customers and professional growth for employees.
Real world examples often make the best learning moments. Join Rich Langton from Bowermaster and Associates, an SBCA approved insurance broker, as he uses examples of actual claims to illustrate how having the proper coverage can help your business avoid costly situations. He will also discuss risk management strategies to prevent hazards, provide protection, and reduce costs.
In this webinar, SBCA Legal Counsel Kent Pagel will provide even more guidance to employers on how to navigate workforce/HR and business operation issues raised by the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak.
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A recent poll looked at this aspect of CM’s overall customer service.
SBCA members have begun the process of fleshing out the new strategic plan.
Partition separation is not typically caused by truss uplift.
Clearspan Components improves safety and also collects leading indicators.
Core values live at the heart of Littfin Lumber’s ongoing success.
A CM turned state lawmaker uses business experience to help others.
Implementing employee evaluations effectively can improve collaboration.
In his fourth presentation focused on employer guidance regarding the COVID-19 Coronavirus, Kent Pagel, SBCA legal counsel and president of Pagel, Davis and Hill, gives a brief follow up on some of the topics he has covered in his past webinars.
In 1945, our family started the Huskey Company. My grandfather’s brother, Clay Huskey, was building houses around Nashville in the early 1940s. There were not many lumberyards in the area, so he used his connections with Alabama sawmills to personally truck lumber he needed for the houses they were building.
The SBCA Open Quarterly Meetings (OQMs) aren’t all work and no play. In reality, the most important aspect of OQMs are the many opportunities to meet component manufacturers (CMs) from across the country and have meaningful conversations about every aspect of the industry.
Relationships with other component manufacturers (CMs), and suppliers help our company to be proactive instead of reactive.