Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
Add Stability and Strength with Engineered Wood
Several years ago we began supplying engineered studs and stair stringer stock for those times when the added stability and strength of engineered wood was needed. Perfectly straight walls and stair stringers are much easier with LVL or LSL studs.
Workplace Stress
Job stress can lead to poor health and even injury. Job stress is the physical and emotional harm that occurs when the demands of the work do not match the worker’s abilities or the available resources.
Remembering Dan DeLisle
We all lost a great friend and very dedicated Shepley team member right after Labor Day, Dan DeLisle. We can bless our good fortune that allowed his life’s path to intersect with ours and we can remember the examples he set for the rest of us.
“You have brains in your head, you have feet in your shoes, you can steer yourself any way you choose, you're on your own, and you know what you know, and YOU are the one who'll decide where you go.”
Theodore Geisel (Dr, Suess)
Lumber Market Report - October 2022
As October is typically the start of the fall building season (contractors get their projects weathertight before inclement weather hits), most are anticipating a pop in business and for prices to moderately climb as we progress through the month.
BLITZ BUILD: One Home, One Family, One Week
Once again HBRACC members built ONE HOME, FOR ONE FAMILY, IN ONE WEEK - the professional builders, together with their vendors, donated all of the labor, materials and supplies for this affordable home to be purchased by a local family.
FiberGutter
Learn why homeowners, architects and contractors turn to FiberGutter for a valuable solution for gutter replacement and new construction. There are many advantages of fiberglass gutter including longevity, corrosion resistance, and less maintenance.