Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
When considering jobsite hazards, physical risks like falls and unmarked restricted zones are usually top of mind. However, it's crucial to also address the less visible dangers such as anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts.
TimberTech Advanced PVC
TimberTech’s Advanced PVC decking is engineered for long-term durability, low maintenance, and a high-end finish that holds up in a variety of conditions.
Make Summertime The Right Time
We work in a cyclical business that experiences ups and downs due to the seasons and weather. But there's a puzzling difference between the Cape and Islands and much of the rest of New England.
“Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.”
Nido Quebin
Lumber Market Report- May
On April 3rd it was announced that Canadian lumber would be spared the 25% reciprocal tariff and, with that, a collective sigh of relief coursed throughout the industry.
Who’s In Your Future
A great mechanic or a skilled carpenter is a gift to us all. Two things, besides innate talent, make either as good as they are: experience and patience. I wonder which came first? The patience to learn, or the experience to demonstrate...
7 Steps to Prepare for a Successful Stand-Down
Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees. Learn 7 steps to prepare for a successful safety stand-down and raise fall hazard awareness in an effort to stop fall fatalities & injuries.